Offending while on parole, though normally almost inevitably decisive against parole eligibility, does not preclude a parole eligibility order where updated reports demonstrate a genuine and significant improvement in the prisoner's attitude and rehabilitation prospects during subsequent imprisonment. The existence of parole eligibility under earlier sentences is irrelevant to whether parole eligibility should attach to current sentences.
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