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Andrews, R. v [2025] NICA 54 (10 October 2025)
The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland refused leave to appeal against a 27-year sentence with a five-year extended licence for serious sexual offending and upheld consecutive sentencing.
Collins & Anor, R. v [2025] NICA 50 (03 October 2025)
The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland held that sentences for a spree of hijackings and related offences were unduly lenient and substituted longer terms.
MacCormack, R. v [2025] NICA 49 (23 September 2025)
The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland increased a seven-year sentence to nine years after finding it unduly lenient in a trafficking, prostitution and drug-exploitation case.
Potts, R. v [2025] NICA 22 (28 February 2025)
The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland reduced Adam Potts’s custodial sentence for kidnapping and GBH with intent from 14 years to 12 years, retaining a three-year extension.
NF, R. v [2024] NICA 67 (23 October 2024)
The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland refused leave to appeal and dismissed a sentence appeal for historical indecent assault, but corrected a sentencing error on some counts.
Allen, R. v [2024] NICA 24 (09 April 2024)
The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland reduced Dennis Allen’s total sentence for historic sexual offences from 14 years to 11 years, due to his reduced culpability as a child offender for much of the conduct.
Playfair, R. v (Rev3) [2024] NICA 21 (22 March 2024)
The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland upheld a six-year sentence and four-year extended licence, while correcting the statutory basis so the ECS attached to specified offences.
Coyle, R. v [2024] NICA 22 (22 March 2024)
The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland increased Gavin Coyle’s sentence for terrorism offences from six to eight years, finding the original term unduly lenient.
Hutton, R. v (Rev1) [2024] NICA 19 (08 March 2024)
The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland dismissed a sentence appeal in a serious child sexual offences case, upholding a 12-year term and confirming the totality approach.
TF, R. v (Rev2) [2024] NICA 13 (16 February 2024)
The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland dismissed TF’s sentence appeal for child cruelty and common assaults, holding that rehabilitation and totality did not justify intervention.
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