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- R v Rann[2005] QCA 366
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R v Rann[2005] QCA 366
R v Rann[2005] QCA 366
SUPREME COURT OF QUEENSLAND
PARTIES: | |
FILE NO/S: | |
Court of Appeal | |
PROCEEDING: | Sentence Application |
ORIGINATING COURT: | |
DELIVERED ON: | 30 September 2005 |
DELIVERED AT: | Brisbane |
HEARING DATE: | 23 September 2005 |
JUDGES: | McPherson JA and Cullinane and Jones JJ Separate reasons for judgment of each member of the Court, each concurring as to the order made |
ORDER: | Application for leave to appeal against sentence refused |
CATCHWORDS: | CRIMINAL LAW - APPEAL AND NEW TRIAL AND INQUIRY AFTER CONVICTION - APPEAL AND NEW TRIAL - APPEAL AGAINST SENTENCE - APPEAL BY CONVICTED PERSONS - APPLICATIONS TO REDUCE SENTENCE - where applicant pleaded guilty to six counts of assault occasioning bodily harm committed against his 16 and a half month old daughter - where offences committed over a period of 12 hours - where complainant suffered a cut to her lower lip and bruising to the right eye, right ear, left ear, left forehead, right cheek, right chin, back and abdomen - where applicant sentenced to 18 months imprisonment to be suspended after serving six months imprisonment with an operational period of three years - where applicant remorseful and has taken steps to rehabilitate himself - whether sentence imposed manifestly excessiveKing & Kordick v Styles [1997] QCA 278; CA No 215 of 1997, 12 September 1997, discussed The Queen v R [2001] QCA 305;CA No 68 of 2001, 30 July 2001, discussed |
COUNSEL: | C W Heaton for the applicant R Pointing for the respondent |
SOLICITORS: | Legal Aid Queensland for the applicant Director of Public Prosections (Queensland) for the respondent |