Sampson v R

• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Sentencing
  3. › Sentencing discounts
  4. › Guilty plea discount
  5. › Mandatory discount under Division 1A
  6. › Whether sentencing judge may round down mandatory percentage discount to even months
  7. › Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW), ss 25A, 25D, 25E, 25F
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Sentencing
  3. › Sentencing discounts
  4. › Discount for facilitating administration of justice
  5. › Interaction between s 22A and s 25D discounts
  6. › Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW), ss 22A, 25D
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Sentencing
  3. › Objective seriousness
  4. › Domestic violence offences
  5. › Whether lack of planning is a mitigating factor
  6. › Whether lack of planning mitigates offence typified by irrational jealousy and history of domestic violence
  7. › Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW), s 21A(2)(n), (3)(b)
  8. › Crimes Act 1900 (NSW), s 33
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Sentencing
  3. › Mental health of offender
  4. › Effect on general deterrence
  5. › Whether sentencing judge obliged to address submission that mental health issues made offender poor vehicle for general deterrence
  6. › Obligation to give reasons on critical matters

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