Hunt v R

[1999] TASSC 113

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1. Criminal Law - Judgment and punishment - Sentence - Other matters - Tasmania - Application to be sentenced for murder - Factors to be considered - Whether or not psychiatric opinion based partially on observations of applicant while a life prisoner admissible because court prohibited from taking into account applicant's "conduct as a life prisoner".
1. In re Williams [1995] TASSC 116; (1995) 5 Tas R 294, referred to.
1. Criminal Code Amendment (Life Prisoners and Dangerous Criminals) Act 1994 (Tas), s9.
1. Aust Dig Criminal law [911]

Citation[1999] TASSC 113

CourtTASSC

JurisdictionTasmania

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