The Queensland Court of Appeal refused the Attorney-General's appeal against a sentence of six months imprisonment wholly suspended for assault occasioning bodily harm and breach of a domestic violence order, finding the sentence was not manifestly inadequate in the circumstances. The Court held that the sentencing judge had not given excessive weight to mitigating factors, distinguishing the cases relied upon by the appellant on their facts.
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