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Policy for prosecuting cases of bad driving - Crown Prosecution ...

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<strong>Policy</strong> <strong>for</strong> Prosecuting Cases <strong>of</strong> Bad Driving• an indication, where applicable, <strong>of</strong> an intention to apply<strong>for</strong> any ancillary orders, such as anti-social behaviourorders and confiscation orders.7.3 Where there is to be a delay between the date <strong>of</strong>conviction and the date on which the court will passsentence, we will remind the court <strong>of</strong> its power to imposean interim disqualification on a defendant where it islawful <strong>for</strong> the court to do so.7.4 We will correct any misleading in<strong>for</strong>mation given by thedefence and consider carefully any sentence that is passedto make sure that it reflects the crime.7.5 In certain <strong>cases</strong>, it is possible <strong>for</strong> the Attorney General torefer the sentence to the Court <strong>of</strong> Appeal if satisfied that itis unduly lenient. 23 Where we consider a sentence in sucha case to be unduly lenient, we may ask the AttorneyGeneral to consider referring it to the Court <strong>of</strong> Appeal.23http://www.cps.gov.uk/news/factsheets/fs-undulylenient.html34

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