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R v Von Pearson[2006] QCA 292
R v Von Pearson[2006] QCA 292
SUPREME COURT OF QUEENSLAND
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FILE NO/S: | |
Court of Appeal | |
PROCEEDING: | Sentence Application |
ORIGINATING COURT: | |
DELIVERED ON: | 11 August 2006 |
DELIVERED AT: | Brisbane |
HEARING DATE: | 25 July 2006 |
JUDGES: | McMurdo P, Jerrard and Keane JJA |
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 - WHEN REFUSED - GENERALLY - where applicant pleaded guilty to one count of burglary, two counts of kidnapping, two counts of grievous bodily harm and one count of assault with intent to commit a crime - where applicant's effective total sentence was eight years imprisonment with serious violent offender declarations - where applicant claims that his sentence was manifestly excessive in that his kidnapping offences should not have been declared to be serious violent offences - whether sentencing judge erred in so declaring Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 (Qld), Part 9A R v AR [2003] QCA 538; CA No 283 of 2003, 2 December 2003, followed R v El-Masri [2003] QCA 52; CA No 360 of 2002, 19 February 2003, followed |
COUNSEL: | Applicant appeared on his own behalf M J Copley for respondent |
SOLICITORS: | Applicant appeared on his own behalf Director of Public Prosecutions (Queensland) for respondent |