A starting point of 10 years' imprisonment for possession of 1.213 kg of methylamphetamine at 50-56% purity, where the offender was a safe house keeper at a low level of the drug hierarchy with significant personal mitigating factors, was low but not so inadequate as to warrant correction on a prosecution appeal. A 35% discount for cooperation including willingness to give evidence against co-offenders, combined with protective custody and personal danger, was within the acceptable range and may have been higher with full information before the sentencing judge.
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