For mid-level methylamphetamine trafficking over approximately three and a half months with 25 customers, a head sentence of five years (effective five years and eight months including undeclarable pre-sentence custody) suspended after 12 months (effective 20 months) is within range. Rehabilitative progress achieved during delay of the offender's own making in entering a guilty plea carries less mitigating weight than rehabilitation achieved without such delay.
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