A judge had been correct to admit a defendant’s previous bad character under the Criminal Justice Act 2003 s.101(1)(g) since the conduct of that defendant in his evidence-in-chief amounted to an attack on prosecution witnesses. However, a sentence of 10 years’ imprisonment had been manifestly excessive for breach of a sexual offences prevention order.
ADMISSIBILITY APPLICATION OF S.101(1)(G) CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT 2003 BAD CHARACTER BREACH BREACH OF SEXUAL OFFENCES PREVENTION ORDER CONDUCT DURING EVIDENCE-IN-CHIEF CRIMINAL EVIDENCE CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT 2003 s.101(1)(g) PREVIOUS CONVICTIONS PROPENSITY s.101(1)(d) s.103(1)(b) Sch.15 SENTENCE LENGTH SENTENCING SEXUAL OFFENCES PREVENTION ORDERS
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