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R v Omer-Noori[2006] QCA 311
R v Omer-Noori[2006] QCA 311
SUPREME COURT OF QUEENSLAND
PARTIES: | |
FILE NO/S: | |
Court of Appeal | |
PROCEEDING: | Sentence Application |
ORIGINATING COURT: | |
DELIVERED ON: | 25 August 2006 |
DELIVERED AT: | Brisbane |
HEARING DATE: | 4 August 2006 |
JUDGES: | Jerrard JA, Holmes JA and Mullins J 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 dismissed |
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 – where applicant convicted of one count of carrying on the business of unlawfully trafficking in dangerous drugs prescribed in Schedule 1 and 2 of the Drugs Misuse Act 1986 (Qld) – where applicant sentenced to 13 years imprisonment and the conviction declared a conviction of a serious violent offence – whether insufficient weight given to plea of guilty and other mitigating factors – whether sentence manifestly excessive Drugs Misuse Act 1986 (Qld), Schedule 1 and 2 R v Bradforth [2003] QCA 183; CA No 423 of 2002, 9 May 2003, distinguished R v George [2001] QCA 135; CA No 339 of 2000, 6 April 2001, considered R v Matasaru [2000] QCA 246; CA No 24 of 2000, 19 June 2000, considered R v Raciti [2004] QCA 359; CA No 229 of 2004, 29 September 2004, considered |
COUNSEL: | A J Glynn SC for the applicant G R Rice for the respondent |
SOLICITORS: | Robertson O'Gorman for the applicant Director of Public Prosecutions (Queensland) for the respondent |