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Thomas Westwood v R

Author / Contributor: Kris Gledhill
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Thomas Westwood v R
   
Issue: Whether an extended sentence combined with an order under s45A Mental Health Act 1983 for manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility should be replaced by orders under ss37/41 of the 1983 Act.
   
Court: Court of Appeal
   
Reference:   2019/1780/A2
   
Neutral Citation:   [2020] EWCA Crim 598
   
Judge(s): Lindblom LJ, Hilliard J, HHJ Flewitt QC
   
Date: 06 May 2020