R v Tariq Reda

R v Tariq Reda

The overall sentence of imprisonment was not manifestly excessive, given the aggravating factors, domestic context, breach of bail conditions, and personal mitigation; the appeal against sentence is dismissed.

Parties
Prosecution: Rex; Appellant: Tariq Reda; Victim: Leanne Bass
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
31 October 2024
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal Against Sentence
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Sentencing, Domestic Violence, Assault, Intentional Strangulation, Totality Principle
Criminal Law Sentencing Domestic Violence Assault Intentional Strangulation Totality Principle

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Parties

Rex

Prosecution

Tariq Reda

Appellant

Leanne Bass

Victim

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal Against Sentence

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the overall sentence imposed was manifestly excessive
  2. 2 Appropriateness of consecutive and concurrent sentences
  3. 3 Application of sentencing guidelines and totality principle

Ratio Decidendi

The overall sentence of imprisonment was not manifestly excessive, given the aggravating factors, domestic context, breach of bail conditions, and personal mitigation; the appeal against sentence is dismissed.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed