› Appeal against sentence - whether sentence manifestly excessive - whether appropriate to have recorded conviction - whether criteria expressed in s 8(1) of Sentencing Act given due consideration - whether irrelevant consideration taken into account - appeal allowed.
Domestic Violence Act s 4; Sentencing Act s 8(1)
[name withheld] v [name withheld] No JA 64/1996 (reproduced at [1997] 1 NTSC 203); Hesseen v Burgoyne [2003] NTSC 47, applied
Pillage v Coyne (2000) 113 A Crim R 27; Piva v Brinkworth (1992) 59 SASR 92, considered