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R v King
(1985) 7 Cr App R (S) 227
Key Principle
A defendant who has given assistance to the authorities is entitled to a discount on sentence, the extent of which depends on the value and circumstances of the assistance.
Area of Law
c
Related Cases
R v Rahman [2008] UKHL 45; [2009] 1 AC 129; [2008] 3 WLR 264; [2008] 4 All ER 351
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