Jockey Club Racecourses Limited v Kidby & Ors
A custodial sentence of two months, suspended for 18 months, is the minimum proportionate sanction for the defendant's admitted contempt, reflecting the seriousness of the breach, the deliberate nature of the conduct, the limited harm, significant mitigation including early admission, remorse, time already spent in custody, and the protest context.
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- Breach of injunction
- Civil disobedience
- Sanctions for contempt
- Protestor rights
- Mitigation in contempt proceedings