R v TPD

R v TPD

The sentencing judge correctly applied analogous guidelines, properly assessed harm and culpability, gave appropriate weight to mitigation, and lawfully imposed the SCPO; no error in principle or procedure was established.

Parties
Prosecution: Rex; Appellant: TPD
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
20 January 2026
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal Against Sentence and Order
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Breach of TPIM Notice, Sentencing, Serious Crime Prevention Order, Mitigating Factors, Culpability and Harm Assessment
Criminal Law Counter Terrorism Breach of TPIM Notice Sentencing Serious Crime Prevention Order Mitigating Factors Culpability and Harm Assessment

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Parties

Rex

Prosecution

TPD

Appellant

Procedural Posture

Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal Against Sentence and Order

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the sentencing judge erred in assessing harm and culpability for breach of TPIM notice
  2. 2 Whether adequate weight was given to mitigating factors including mental health and reformation
  3. 3 Whether the imposition of the Serious Crime Prevention Order was proportionate and necessary

Ratio Decidendi

The sentencing judge correctly applied analogous guidelines, properly assessed harm and culpability, gave appropriate weight to mitigation, and lawfully imposed the SCPO; no error in principle or procedure was established.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

  • leave to appeal granted
  • appeal against sentence dismissed