A sentence of 7 years imprisonment (NPP 5 years 3 months) for administering a stupefying drug (Flunitrazepam) with intent to steal property valued at over $30,000 was upheld where the offence was premeditated, involved exploitation of the victim's trust, posed a real risk to the victim's health, and the offender had a criminal history and showed no remorse. Drug addiction and early life trauma were insufficient mitigating factors in these circumstances.
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