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R v Horne[2011] QCA 282
R v Horne[2011] QCA 282
SUPREME COURT OF QUEENSLAND
PARTIES: | |
FILE NO/S: | |
Court of Appeal | |
PROCEEDING: | Application for Extension (Sentence & Conviction) |
ORIGINATING COURT: | |
DELIVERED ON: | 11 October 2011 |
DELIVERED AT: | Brisbane |
HEARING DATE: | 5 October 2011 |
JUDGES: | Muir and Fraser JJA and Margaret Wilson AJA |
ORDER: | The application for an extension of time to appeal against conviction and apply for leave to appeal against sentence is refused |
CATCHWORDS: | CRIMINAL LAW – APPEAL AND NEW TRIAL – PROCEDURE – NOTICES OF APPEAL – TIME FOR APPEAL AND EXTENSION THEREOF – where the applicant pleaded guilty to five counts of using a carriage service to harass – where the applicant was sentenced on each count to 12 months imprisonment, to be released forthwith upon giving security by recognizance in the sum of $1,000 conditioned that he be of good behaviour for five years, and two years probation – where the proposed appeal and application for leave to appeal were only a few days out of time – where the applicant was represented by a lawyer and received legal advice prior to entering his pleas of guilty – where the applicant had been convicted of similar offences in the past – whether an extension of time should be granted Meissner v The Queen (1995) 184 CLR 132; [1995] HCA 41, cited |
COUNSEL: | The applicant appeared on his own behalf |
SOLICITORS: | The applicant appeared on his own behalf |