The case confirms the application of established manifest excess and totality principles in the ACT for sentences involving aggravated burglary with multiple associated offences. A non-parole period of approximately two-thirds of the head sentence is unremarkable where the offender has a significant prior criminal record and guarded rehabilitation prospects.
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