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Conviction, after trial by jury, of one count of aggravated dangerous driving causing death, occurring in 2011.
Primary Judgment
DC398/11 (No citation)
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Conviction, upon plea of guilty, of further count of aggravated dangerous driving causing death, this offence having taken place in 2009.
Primary Judgment
DC96/12, DC398/11 (No citation)
02 May 2013
Date of sentence of 7 years' imprisonment for the 2009 offence and 3 years' imprisonment for the 2011 offence, the sentences to be served cumulatively; a serious violent offence declaration was made.
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2014] QCA 328
12 Dec 2014
Appeal against conviction of 2011 offence allowed, conviction quashed, retrial ordered; trial judge’s failure to instruct jury as to excuse of extraordinary emergency deprived appellant of real chance of acquittal. Leave granted and appeal against sentence for 2009 offence allowed; sentence of 7 years’ imprisonment with parole eligibility date of 2 May 2016 imposed: Holmes and Morrison JJA, Wilson J.
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined (QCA)
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