DAVID BEATTY
This was a discretionary life term based on the legal framework in effect at that time.
Although reports suggest the minimum period or tariff was eight years, this has not been officially confirmed.
Prior to sentencing, the appellant admitted to charges of rape, kidnapping, and making threats to kill.
On 5 September 2006, an appeal hearing was held before the court.
During this session, the life sentence was overturned and replaced with a hospital order combined with a restriction, in accordance with sections 37 and 41 of the Criminal Justice Act 1983.
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Conviction and Sentencing Details
Detected legal outcome
and making threats to kill. On 5 September 2006, an appeal hearing was held before the court. During this session, the life sentence was overturned and replaced with a hospital order combined with a restriction, in accordance with sectio...
Life or indeterminate sentence
lifeDuring this session, the life sentence was overturned and replaced with a hospital order combined with a restriction, in accordance with sections 37 and 41 of the Criminal Justice Act 1983
Hospital or treatment order
lifeDuring this session, the life sentence was overturned and replaced with a hospital order combined with a restriction, in accordance with sections 37 and 41 of the Criminal Justice Act 1983
Location Information
Birmingham
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, City, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2
Coordinates: 52.4793, -1.9029
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