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R v James Atkinson

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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R v James Atkinson
   
Issue: Whether a sentence of imprisonment for public protection and the minimum term under it were manifestly excessive in a situation of disagreement as to diagnosis and the impact of mental disorder on the offending conduct.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   201402597/A7
   
Neutral Citation:   [2014] EWCA Crim 2010
   
Judge(s): Sharp LJ, Thirlwall and Globe JJ
   
Date: 3 October 2014