A sentence of three years imprisonment for production of 80 mature cannabis plants and 63 seedlings in a farm-type operation with commercial elements, where the offender had a relevant criminal history and pleaded not guilty, is within the range of a sound sentencing discretion, though towards the upper end. No suspension or early parole recommendation was required in such circumstances.
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