Court:
Court of Appeal
Subject:
Criminal Law
Catchwords:
Criminal Law-Sentencing-Rape-Whether sentences manifestly excessive-Failure of judge to clearly give discount for a guilty plea-Failure to stipulate periods to be served before eligibility for parole for rape and grievous sexual assault-Buggery-Sentence imposed higher than statutory maximum-Statutory mandatory minimum sentence-Whether judge had jurisdiction to impose sentences below statutory mandatory minimum
File:
Document Type:
Year:
2026
Suit/Claim number:
39/2015
Neutral Citation:
[2026] JMCA Crim 3
Judge(s):
McDonald-Bishop P