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Paul Crerand v R

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
14.04
Paul Crerand v R
   
Issue: Whether a discretionary life sentence for a serious assault should be replaced with orders under ss37/41 Mental Health Act 1983 in light of further evidence that the offender had paranoid schizophrenia at the time of his offending.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   2021/01151
   
Neutral Citation:   [2022] EWCA Crim 962
   
Judge(s): William Davis LJ, Cutts J, HHJ Deborah Taylor
   
Date: 44754