The commission of serious offences, particularly offences of the same kind, while on parole is a very important factor leaning heavily against the grant of further parole, as it undermines the parole system and public confidence in it. However, offending on parole is not of itself an absolute bar to further parole; great thought must be given before exercising the discretion to grant parole in such circumstances.
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