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Sentenced to concurrent 18m and 6m detention for aggravated robbery and aggravated AOBH respectively; released after 50%; convictions recorded; lesser sentences for other offending; robbery involved knife and threat to stab; AOBH involved striking ex-girlfriend with cord; 16-17yo offender, guilty pleas, remorse, rehabilitative efforts, prejudicial upbringing, substance use; remarks made reference to continuing, escalating offending and previous leniency and promises to rehabilitate (Coker DCJ).
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2021] QCA 51 (2021) 7 QR 453
23 Mar 2021
Leave to appeal granted, appeal allowed, recording of convictions set aside, no convictions recorded; discretion to record convictions miscarried; failure to properly have regard to nature of offending and offender’s personal circumstances; although persistent offending and substance use concerning, offending not of such a nature that public interest in knowing of conviction; recording convictions would have grave consequences for offender: Lyons SJA (Morrison and McMurdo JJA agreeing).
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined (QCA)
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