A sentencing judge had no jurisdiction to vary a sentence once the time period in the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 s.155 had expired. The case of R. v Saville (Peter Davies) [1981] Q.B. 12 provided no authority to the contrary.
CHILD SEX OFFENCES DANGEROUSNESS EXPIRY OF 56-DAY TIME LIMIT UNDER S.155 POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS (SENTENCING) ACT 2000 EXTENDED SENTENCES POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS (SENTENCING) ACT 2000 s.155 SENTENCING SENTENCING GUIDELINES SENTENCING POWERS UNLAWFUL SENTENCES VARIATION OF SENTENCE
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