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Sentenced to 6y with parole eligibility after 1.5y for drug trafficking; jointly engaged in high-end street-level dealing in cocaine for 10m for limited profit but involving threats and persistence despite police attention; 28-29yo, timely plea, irrelevant history; stress caused by proceedings, including (ultimately discontinued) aggravating circumstance; impressive rehabilitation; trial listing before dispute over length of trafficking period resolved (Boddice J).
Notice of Appeal Filed
File Number: CA20/22
10 Jan 2022
Application for extension of time within which to apply for leave to appeal against sentence.
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2022] QCA 114
24 Jun 2022
Application for leave to appeal sentence refused; offender contended that sentencing judge erred in consideration of issue of delay, resulting in excessive sentence; sentencing judge took into account relevant aspects of delay, including stress and impressive rehabilitation (as well as offender’s failure to seek contested sentence as to length of trafficking period); complaint really that delay given insufficient weight; no error of principle: Mullins P, McMurdo and Bond JJA.
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined (QCA)
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