Sentence
James Eastwood
James Eastwood (aged 20) was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on 9 March 2023 to 8 Years for Making and possessing indecent images of children and 4 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Preston Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 9 March 2023
- Sentence
- 8 Years, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 16 years
- Judge
- Judge Ian Unsworth KC
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
3 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Making and possessing indecent images of children | Custodial immediate |
| Rape | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification RequirementsRestraining Order: Indefinite / Life |
| Sexual Assault | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to rape and sexual assault between June 2019 and May 2022.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Age / Youth and immaturity of the offender; Offence committed whilst on bail; Unacceptable delays in the case (not the fault of the offender)