› inability to establish a range of comparable sentences
› no record of sentences and sentencing remarks from the Court of Summary Jurisdiction
› taking into account the maximum sentence imposed by the legislature the implied threat in the words spoken and other circumstances sentence not considered manifestly excessive
› appeal dismissed
Criminal Code s 14(1), s 103A, s 103A(1), s 103A(2), s 103A(2)(c)
Sentencing Act s 53, s 54(2), s 57, s 57(1), s 57(2), s 59, s 59(1)(a), s 59(1)(b), s 59(1)(c), s 59(2)
R v Tait and Bartley (1979) 46 FLR 386; Van Toorenburg v Westphal [2011] NTSC 31, followed.
Case Details
Citation[2012] NTSC 50
CourtNTSC
JurisdictionNorthern Territory
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