R v Tyler Fewery
The 15-month suspended sentence imposed on 11 March 2024 was unlawful as it exceeded the statutory maximum for summary offences. The activation of this sentence on 24 May 2024 was also unlawful. The Court quashed both sentences and resentenced the appellant to a total of 21 weeks' imprisonment, suspended for 18...
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- Parties
- Prosecution: Rex; Appellant: Tyler Fewery
- Jurisdiction
- England and Wales
- Judgment Date
- 20 February 2025
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal Against Sentence
- Outcome
- appeal allowed; sentences quashed and resentenced
- Legal Topics
- Sentencing, Unlawful Sentence, Breach of Restraining Order, Domestic Violence, Appeal Procedure
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Parties
Rex
Prosecution
Tyler Fewery
Appellant
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment on Appeal Against Sentence
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the sentence imposed on 11 March 2024 exceeded the statutory maximum for summary offences
- 2 Whether the activation of the suspended sentence on 24 May 2024 was lawful
- 3 Proper resentencing in light of statutory limits
Ratio Decidendi
The 15-month suspended sentence imposed on 11 March 2024 was unlawful as it exceeded the statutory maximum for summary offences. The activation of this sentence on 24 May 2024 was also unlawful. The Court quashed both sentences and resentenced the appellant to a total of 21 weeks' imprisonment, suspended for 18 months, with a consecutive 10-week sentence for breach of the restraining order.
Court Disposition
appeal allowed; sentences quashed and resentenced
Orders
- Quash the 15-month suspended sentence imposed on 11 March 2024 and substitute with 21 weeks' imprisonment, suspended for 18 months, with no requirements attached.
- Quash the activation of the suspended sentence on 24 May 2024.
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