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R v Heginbotham[2009] QCA 32

Reported at [2009] 2 Qd R 345
CITATION: R v Heginbotham [2009] QCA 32
JUDGE(S): Keane JA, Muir JA, P Lyons J
DELIVERED ON: 25 February 2009
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    R v Heginbotham

  • Shortened Case Name:

    R v Heginbotham

  • Reported Citation:

    [2009] 2 Qd R 345

  • MNC:

    [2009] QCA 32

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    Keane JA, Muir JA, P Lyons J

  • Date:

    25 Feb 2009

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary JudgmentDC Nos 2210 and 2579 of 2005, 1942, 1943, 1944 and 2401 of 2007 (no citations)12 Oct 2007H convicted on 3 September 2007 of four break-in offences (trial matters) and pleaded guilty to seven unrelated offences (plea matters); M convicted of four break-in offences and pleaded guilty to 16 unrelated offences; R convicted of two break-in offences and pleaded guilty to three unrelated offences; as to unrelated offences, H and M each sentenced to effective terms of 4 years' imprisonment and R sentenced to six months' imprisonment
Primary JudgmentDC Nos 1943, 1944 and 2401 of 2007 (no citations)16 Jan 2009H applied to sentencing judge at first instance to have further periods of presentence custody declared as time served under sentence; where presentence custody in relation to trial matters not declarable due to [2008] QCA 47; declared that presentence custody referable to plea matters be deemed as time served under sentence
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2008] QCA 4707 Mar 2008H, M and R appealed against convictions and applied for leave to appeal against sentence; whether verdicts unreasonable or insupportable having regard to the evidence; where prosecution case dependent on drug-affected witness who gave contradictory evidence; appeal against convictions allowed, verdicts of acquittal entered and also vary sentences of H, M and R for unrelated offences: Keane, Muir and Fraser JJA
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2009] QCA 32 [2009] 2 Qd R 34525 Feb 2009H applied under s 188 of the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 (Qld) to reopen sentence imposed in [2008] QCA 47 to have taken into account the presentence custody period relating to the trial matters; application dismissed but declared that 391 days of presentence custody count towards sentence: Keane and Muir JJA and P Lyons J

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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