CRIMINAL LAW - conviction appeal - appellant also convicted of three counts of possessing prohibited weapons (three crossbows) - whether metallic items in question consisted of a "bow fitted transversely on a stock" so as to fall within definition of crossbow in Weapons Prohibition Act 1998, Schedule 1 - appeal allowed and convictions quashed
CRIMINAL LAW - sentence appeal - appellant sentenced in District Court to concurrent fixed terms of 18 months' imprisonment in relation to offences of possessing and selling a rifle contrary to Firearms Act 1996, s.36 and two and a half years' for possessing slingshot - whether those sentences manifestly excessive - offender re-sentenced to total effective sentence of three-and-a-half years with a two year non-parole period
Case Details
Citation[2014] NSWCCA 65
CourtNSWCCA
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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