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Shaw, Kevon v R

Court: 
Court of Appeal
Catchwords: 

Criminal Law-Murder-Sentence-Whether the learned trial judge recognized the discretion to impose a sentence of life imprisonment or a determinate sentence-Whether the stipulation of a period of 20 years before eligibility for parole for murder was manifestly excessive-Whether the learned trial judge erred in failing to credit the applicant with the time spent in custody-Offences against the Person Act, Sections 2(1)(a) to (f), 2(2) and 3(1)(b)

Document Type:

Year: 
2023
Suit/Claim number: 
71/2017
Neutral Citation: 
[2023] JMCA Crim 59
Judge(s): 
F Williams