The judge acknowledged the personal circumstances raised by the defence but stressed that the severity of the offence demanded immediate custody. Reference was made to the Sentencing Guidelines, specifically the need for deterrence.
[Insert Date] COURT: Reading Crown Court, The Crown Court Building, Reading, RG1 4LY CASE NUMBER: [Insert Case Number, e.g., T20247654] CASE NAME: R v [Defendant Surname] reading crown court today
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The court heard that on the night of [Date], the three defendants—[Name A, 24], [Name B, 31], and [Name C, 29]—stormed a convenience store on [Street Name] armed with a hammer and a knife. Building Hours: 8:30 am to 5:30 pm