A diagnosis of personality disorder with borderline features, drug-induced hallucinosis and depression does not necessarily attract the Engert principles so as to warrant a reduction in sentence; such diagnoses may be merely part of the detail of history and circumstances relevant to the overall sentencing approach. The failure to tender documentary material does not constitute a miscarriage of justice where the substance of the documents was before the court through oral evidence.
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