Criminal Law- Drug offences- whether evidence sufficient to prove that appellant was occupier of the bedroom in which drugs were found- whether Magistrate acted on inadmissible evidence.
Evidence of continuity of drug exhibits- where prosecution did not call property officer who retrieved and marked drugs left in property safe by arresting officer- where evidence circumstantial- whether evidence sufficient to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the drugs seized from the premises were the drugs analysed.
Sentence- whether $1700 fine was manifestly excessive for mature offender with previous convictions of a like nature.