justice Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Three men have indefinite sentences replaced after court review
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The court replaced James Ward’s indeterminate sentence with a two-year sentence.
A court replaced the indefinite public-protection sentences of Luke Ings, Liam Bennett and James Ward. Ings and Bennett were ordered released, while Ward was no longer subject to supervision.
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The court cancelled the indefinite sentences imposed on Liam Bennett and Luke Ings.
“Mr Justice Choudhury told them the IPPs had been “cancelled””
- 2years
The court replaced James Ward’s indeterminate sentence with a two-year sentence.
“Choudhury said Bennett would instead be sentenced to four years and 264 days, Ward to two years”
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Luke Ings received a replacement sentence of 42 months.
“Ings to 42 months with a 30-month extended licence”