Jane Rapin mitigates for defendant charged with robbery.

Jane Rapin represented a defendant who was convicted of robbery; the victim was knocked unconscious and then robbed. There were a number of aggravating features. The defendant had a recent previous convictions, and was on post sentence supervision when he committed this offence.

The Crown placed it in Category B1, with a starting point of 5 years within a range of 4-8 years custodial sentence.

After hearing mitigation from Jane, the judge sentenced the defendant to a 28 month custodial sentence.

Jane was instructed by Hollie Devanney from Robinsons Solicitors.