The appellant was 16 at the time of the offence and was found guilty of manslaughter due to loss of control. He was sentenced to 7 years’ detention. The victim, RU, had been in a secret relationship with the appellant’s older sister, PS. When their parents were away, RU stayed…
The applicant was convicted of four offences of manslaughter and sentenced to 21 years detention. The case against her was that she had encouraged and assisted her co-accused with full knowledge of their plans to petrol bomb a house. A fire resulted in which four children died. She accepted being…
The applicant was convicted of manslaughter by reason of loss of control and received an extended sentence of 30 years, the custodial term being 27 years. He also pleaded guilty to three counts of possession of a blade (2 years on each concurrent), wounding with intent (7 years and 6…
The appellant pleaded guilty to manslaughter and arson and was sentenced to 8 years and 6 months imprisonment with hospital and limitation directions given under s45A of the Mental Health Act 1983. In his grounds he argued that a reference to s45A was not appropriate or justified and the appropriate…
Sidhu was convicted of perverting the course of justice and sentenced to 2 years and 6 months imprisonment, Kemp-Francis was similarly convicted and sentenced. Andrew was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 14 years imprisonment. The three defendants attended a boxing match in the course of which rival supporters became…