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R v Nugent[2011] QCA 127
R v Nugent[2011] QCA 127
SUPREME COURT OF QUEENSLAND
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FILE NO/S: | |
Court of Appeal | |
PROCEEDING: | Appeal against Conviction |
ORIGINATING COURT: | |
DELIVERED ON: | 17 June 2011 |
DELIVERED AT: | Brisbane |
HEARING DATE: | 9 June 2011 |
JUDGES: | Chief Justice, Chesterman JA, Margaret Wilson AJA |
ORDERS: | 1.That the conviction on count 3 be quashed and a verdict of acquittal be entered on that count; and 2.That the appeal against conviction otherwise be dismissed. |
CATCHWORDS: | CRIMINAL LAW – PARTICULAR OFFENCES –OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON – SEXUAL OFFENCES – OTHER OFFENCES – where appellant was convicted of one count of indecent treatment of a child under 12, two counts of indecent dealing, and two counts of procuring a child to commit an indecent act – where appellant was sentenced to two years nine months imprisonment for each count to be served concurrently – where appellant challenges convictions on three counts on the basis of lack of adequate particularity – where there was evidence from complainant that the encounters followed the same pattern – whether the charges were sufficiently particularized – whether the sentences imposed on the appellant should be reduced R v F [1994] QCA 537 , cited |
COUNSEL: | G McGuire for the appellant |
SOLICITORS: | Guest Lawyers for the appellant |