A total effective sentence of 8 years 6 months with a 5-year non-parole period for commercial quantity drug trafficking committed while on parole for similar offending, with a significant criminal history, is within range where the sentencing judge applied the totality principle and statutory presumptions of cumulation under ss 6E, 15 and 16(3B) of the Sentencing Act 1991.
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