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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Emily Pennink

First televised sentencing at Old Bailey makes legal history

PA Wire

A judge has jailed a young man for the manslaughter of his grandfather in the first televised sentencing to take place at the Old Bailey.

Judge Sarah Munro QC made legal history on Thursday as she sentenced 25-year-old Ben Oliver to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 10 years and eight months.

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