Cooper v Parsons

(2012) 31 NTLR 195; [2012] NTSC 34

Supreme Court of the Northern Territory

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For Australian Law.

1. Criminal Law
2. › Sentencing
3. › time spent in custody
4. › not exclusively referable to present offending
5. › circumstances where sentence should be backdated discussed.
1. Criminal Law
2. › Sentencing
3. › proportion of sentence to operative period
4. › short suspended sentence with operative period of two years
5. › whether disproportionate.
1. Hampton v The Queen [2008] NTCCA 5; Nottle v Trenerry [1993] NTSC 47; (1993) 113 FLR 242; Isaac v Pryce & Ors [2001] NTSC 35; applied.
1. R v McHugh (1985) 1 NSWLR 588; followed.

Citation[2012] NTSC 34

Reported(2012) 31 NTLR 195

CourtNTSC

JurisdictionNorthern Territory

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