R v Hood

• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Appeal and new trial
  3. › Appeal against sentence
  4. › Appeal by convicted persons
  5. › Whether sentence should have been suspended rather than recommendation for post-prison community-based release
  6. › Whether sentencing discretion miscarried where recommendation could not be given effect
  7. › Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 (Qld), s 92
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Sentencing
  3. › Concurrent sentences
  4. › Suspended sentences and probation orders for different offences
  5. › Whether suspended sentences may be ordered concurrently with probation orders for different offences
  6. › Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 (Qld), ss 92, 112
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Courts and judges generally
  3. › Precedents
  4. › Review by court of own decisions
  5. › Whether intermediate appellate court should reverse its own prior decision
  6. › Whether prior decision overtaken by subsequent decisions in the same field
  7. › Circumstances justifying departure from earlier decision

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