Sentence
Mohammed Choudhry
Mohammed Choudhry (aged 36) was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court on 29 January 2020 to 28 Years - Life for Murder. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Manchester Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 29 January 2020
- Sentence
- 28 Years - Life
- Judge
- Judge Richard Mansell QC
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Murder | Custodial immediate, Life |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of murder in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, on 23 April 2019. He stabbed his wife repeatedly to her neck and body and at their home. His 33-year-old victim died at the scene. The court heard that the couple had been married for 13 years under Islamic law but that she intended to leave her husband after he discovered that she had a romantic relationship with another man.