He'll serve about 6 months. Advice on sentencing for failure to surrender to bail is here: https://www.sentencingcouncil.org.uk/offences/magistrates-court/item

He'll serve about 6 months. Advice on sentencing for failure to surrender to bail is here: https://www.sentencingcouncil.org.uk/offences/magistrates-court/item/failure-to-surrender-to-bail/ https://www.sentencingcouncil.org.uk/offences/magistrates-co... He's seen as culpability A and category 1. He has some factors that aggravate (rape and sexual offences are very serious crime and his hiding from justice meant his alledged victims were not able to see justice); and he doesn't have any mitigating factors. The maximum sentence in crown court is one year. He got a bit less than that. He'll be out in 6 months if he's not an idiot. https://www.gov.uk/types-of-prison-sentence/determinate-prison-sentences-fixed-length-of-time https://www.gov.uk/types-of-prison-sentence/determinate-pris... > For prison sentences under 12 months, the person’s normally released automatically halfway through.