article_snippet: Tests showed College student had suffered a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain.
article_snippet: The teen, who cannot be named for legal reasons, had earlier admitted manslaughter after College student not guilty plea to murder was accepted.
article_snippet: Needless to say that raised the defendant and Jordan ' began to remonstrate about what happened.
article_snippet: As they went to the exit door the two came into physical contact with the defendant raising Jordan ' hands and pushing and pulling and in effect the physical contact put Jordan ' to the ground outside the exit and regrettably the back of Jordan ' head made heavy contact with paving slabs outside.
article_snippet: The court was told that the defendant, a straight-A student, had no idea the defendant had caused any injury until the defendant saw coverage of Jordan ''s death in newspapers and on TV.
article_snippet: It is with much regret and feelings of guilt that his mother did not do more.'
article_snippet: In mitigation, Kate Blackwell QC said: 'This is a case which has led to a tragic outcome for two families.
article_snippet: a case which has led to a tragic outcome for two families has in other ways been a terrible ordeal for the defendant and his family.'
article_snippet: This case serves as a reminder if a reminder was necessary of the lethal consequences, unforeseeable consequences, that so often follow as a result of what might be described as low-level violence. '
article_snippet: Despite all of the mitigating factors I have heard and read and taken into account, I reach the conclusion that the sentence of Manchester Crown Court must be custodial.'