Sentence
Thomas Samuel Hughes
Thomas Samuel Hughes (aged 29) was sentenced at Coventry Crown Court on 3 December 2021 to 21 Years for Manslaughter and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Coventry Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 3 December 2021
- Sentence
- 21 Years
- Judge
- Mr Justice Wall
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
2 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Manslaughter | Custodial immediate |
| Child Cruelty to or wilfull assault, ill-treatment, neglect of children in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health | Custodial immediate, 9 Years |
What the court heard
THIS SENTENCE HAS BEEN INCREASED ON APPEAL (Reference by the Attorney General under s.36 Criminal Justice Act 1988). He was found guilty of manslaughter and child cruelty in Shirley, West Midlands, on 16 June 2020. He was found not guilty of murder and two further counts of child cruelty. Sentencing remarks