Sentence
Kayleigh Driver
Kayleigh Driver (aged 31) was sentenced at Leicester Crown Court on 10 April 2024 to 7 Years for Causing or allowing a child or vulnerable adult to die or suffer serious physical harm. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Leicester Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 10 April 2024
- Sentence
- 7 Years
- Judge
- Mr Justice Cotter
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
The offence
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Causing or allowing a child or vulnerable adult to die or suffer serious physical harm | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
She was found guilty of causing or allowing the death of a child and causing or allowing a child to suffer serious physical injury in Leicester, Leicestershire, in October 2017. She was found not guilty of murder and causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Good Character / No (relevant) previous convictions; Age / Youth and immaturity of the offender; Unacceptable delays in the case (not the fault of the offender)