Richard Herbert Crowe - Attorney General's Reference (No 5 of 2003)
Reference by AG of sentence as unduly lenient – 3 years’ probation concurrent with earlier equivalent sentence for similar offending – possession/possession with intent to supply Class A & B drugs – unusual circumstances for ‘supply’ – offender responding well to addiction treatment on probation - sentence lenient but not unduly so.
[2003] NICA 38 Carswell LCJ