The strength of the prosecution case may reduce the discount for remorse and contrition but does not affect the utilitarian discount for a plea of guilty. The practice of filing supplementary submissions after the hearing without leave is to be discouraged in criminal appeals save in exceptional circumstances, such as a new authoritative appellate decision directly on point.
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