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Defendant pleaded guilty to one count of manslaughter in respect of his 19 day old son; sentenced to four years' imprisonment
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2002] QCA 125
05 Apr 2002
Attorney General appealed against sentence; whether sentence manifestly inadequate; where defendant previously convicted of assault occasioning bodily harm to 15 day old baby; where previous conviction distinguished case from comparable sentences relied on below; appeal allowed and sentence of four years' imprisonment set aside in lieu of six years' imprisonment: Williams JA, White and Philippides JJ
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined (QCA)
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