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too lenient sentence
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what would the chance a sentence recently passed being reveiwed and overturned......how do i get it looked at
i am devastated at a recent sentence passed towards someone who abused me physically and mentally for 3 years
he was originally in crown court for 2 attempted gbh with intent and putting a person in fear of violence act section 4 with 18 other assualts listed including a threat to put in intensive care .he had previous for common assault on me 3 years ago and was on probation for 18 months and dvp programme which actually made him worse .the charges on him were in realtion to me being 7 months pregnant and kicking and after birth realting to a ceasearen scar
on the day of trial he changed his plea to guitly on abh instead of gbh and last week he was sentenced ..to a 12 month sentence suspended for 2 years and 150 hours community service :( no fine no cost no compensation
i had photographic evidenceand medical witnesses and hospital reports
i have since learnt that he actually assaulted his new girlfriend in january and was put on community order then
the law is an ass and everyone who has helped and supported me are gutted at sentence also and while i want to say is i wish i hadnt bothered with all this emotional upset over lasyt year i want to urgeanyone and i mean ANYONE going through domestic violence please dont let them get away with it
i obvioulsy had a ******** judge sentencing that day
i am devastated at a recent sentence passed towards someone who abused me physically and mentally for 3 years
he was originally in crown court for 2 attempted gbh with intent and putting a person in fear of violence act section 4 with 18 other assualts listed including a threat to put in intensive care .he had previous for common assault on me 3 years ago and was on probation for 18 months and dvp programme which actually made him worse .the charges on him were in realtion to me being 7 months pregnant and kicking and after birth realting to a ceasearen scar
on the day of trial he changed his plea to guitly on abh instead of gbh and last week he was sentenced ..to a 12 month sentence suspended for 2 years and 150 hours community service :( no fine no cost no compensation
i had photographic evidenceand medical witnesses and hospital reports
i have since learnt that he actually assaulted his new girlfriend in january and was put on community order then
the law is an ass and everyone who has helped and supported me are gutted at sentence also and while i want to say is i wish i hadnt bothered with all this emotional upset over lasyt year i want to urgeanyone and i mean ANYONE going through domestic violence please dont let them get away with it
i obvioulsy had a ******** judge sentencing that day
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Sorry to hear about this, sugaranspice. It seems all too common these days, yet judges sometimes have their hands tied, because of other ridiculous and out-dated laws. I'm sure that some of them feel as sick as pigs when they have to dish out lenient sentences. I hope you manage to move on from this awful experience.