Where indicative sentences for offences assessed as above mid-range but not in the worst category have starting points at or near the maximum penalty, the resulting aggregate sentence may be manifestly excessive. Concessions made by defence counsel at first instance that mitigating factors are not established will generally preclude an appellant from arguing the sentencing judge erred in not making those findings.
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