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Franks v Woollahra Municipal Council [2007] NSWLEC 461 — Plea Of Guilty — Barrister AI

Franks v Woollahra Municipal Council

[2007] NSWLEC 461

NSW Land and Environment Court

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Catchwords

1. Appeal :- appeal from Local Court against severity of sentence - evidence to be considered on appeal from Local Court - whether s 10 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act can be applied in appeal on sentence.
1. Prosecution:- carrying out development without development consent - plea of guilty - whether culpability lower because appellent thought building work lawful - no environmental harm - importance of general deterrence - mitigating factors considered

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Citation[2007] NSWLEC 461

CourtNSWLEC

JurisdictionNew South Wales

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