The court considered the proper method of sentencing where sample offences were charged and it was alleged that there had been multiple offending by the defendant.
The court considered the proper method of sentencing where sample offences were charged and it was alleged that there had been multiple offending by the defendant.
APPROPRIATE SENTENCES FOR MULTIPLE OFFENCES CONTINUOUS OFFENCES CRIMINAL DAMAGE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE DUPLICITY INDICTMENTS MANIFESTLY EXCESSIVE SENTENCES MULTIPLE OFFENCES MULTIPLE OFFENDING POSSESSION OF EXPLOSIVES WITH INTENT POSSESSION OF FIREARMS WITH INTENT RACIALLY AGGRAVATED OFFENCES REPETITIOUS OFFENDING SENTENCE LENGTH SENTENCING SENTENCING POWERS SEPARATE COUNTS SEXUAL ASSAULT SEXUAL OFFENCES SINGLE OFFENCES SPECIMEN CHARGES TAKING OFFENCES INTO CONSIDERATION
A total sentence of eight years’ imprisonment for indecent assault and inflicting grievous bodily harm on an 83-year-old victim was manifestly excessive. The judge failed to give the appropriate discount for the defendant’s early pleas of guilty, and the indecent assault was not of the worst kind.
ALCOHOL ABUSE CRIMINAL LAW CRIMINAL RECORD DISCOUNT FOR EARLY GUILTY PLEAS EARLY GUILTY PLEAS ELDERLY PERSONS GBH GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM GUILTY PLEAS INDECENT ASSAULT MANIFESTLY EXCESSIVE SENTENCES SENTENCE MANIFESTLY EXCESSIVE SENTENCING
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