The appellant pleaded guilty to two charges of possessing a class A drug with intent to supply and committed to the crown court for sentence. Two years and six months’ imprisonment was imposed on each charge to run concurrently. The appellant had in his possession 90 wraps of heroin and…
The appellant pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply heroin and cocaine and was sentenced to concurrent terms of 8 years’ imprisonment on each count. The appellant was stopped in a car and found in possession of a quantity of cocaine and cash; he was released on police bail….
The appellant pleaded guilty to possessing MDMA with intent to supply and sentenced to 3 years’ imprisonment. He was found in possession of 86 pills upon entry to a music festival and messages requesting drugs were seen on his mobile phone. Held: the appropriate starting point was taken which was…
The appellant was committed for sentence pursuant to s3 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 following a guilty plea to possession with intent to supply cocaine. He appealed against the imposition of a 12 year term of imprisonment. He was stopped driving a car containing a number…
Following a guilty plea to possession with intent to supply crack cocaine and possession of criminal property the appellant was sentenced to 5 years and 11 months’ and 12 months consecutive respectively. Complaint was made that the judge was wrong to have found the offending on the cusp between ‘leading’…