The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[2003] 1 AC 903
House of Lords
Regina
v
Lichniak
Regina
v
Pyrah
[2002] UKHL 47
2002 Oct 21,
22,
23;
Nov 25
Nov 25
Lord Bingham of Cornhill, Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead, Lord Steyn, Lord Hutton, Lord Hobhouse of Woodborough, Lord Scott of Foscote and Lord Rodger of Earlsferry
Crime
— Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
— Jurisdiction
— Appeal against mandatory life sentence for murder
— Whether sentence arbitrary or disproportionate
—
Murder (Abolition of Death Penalty) Act 1965 (c 71), s. 1(1)
—
Human Rights Act 1998 (c 42), Sch. 1, Pt I, arts 3, 5
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