Crown appeal against Sentence by HMA against Andrew McMahon and Christian Lambert (High Court of Justiciary)
Crown appeal against Sentence by HMA against Andrew McMahon and Christian Lambert (High Court of Justiciary) [2025] HCJAC 34 (12 August 2025)
The High Court of Justiciary increased sentences for two rape-of-a-child convictions, holding the original sentences were unduly lenient and that section 18 offences are generally more serious than section 1 rape.
- Sentencing
- Sexual offences
- Rape of a young child
- Extended sentences
- Appeal against sentence
- Sexual-offences