A sentence of 3 years' imprisonment for a night-time residential burglary involving theft of approximately $53,000 in property, committed while on a suspended imprisonment order and with prior burglary convictions, is within the range of a sound sentencing discretion. The one-transaction rule does not require concurrent sentences for separate acts of breaking into different structures at the same premises on the same occasion.
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