DPP v Milson
[2019] VSCA 55
Citation 1
(Para 71)
…20In addition, I refer to the principles expressed by the Court of Appeal in DPP v Milson [2019] VSCA 55, at [71], as to the importance of rehabilitation. It is those matters which make this so exquisite and it has not been an easy decision for me. It is never an easy thing to send a young man to gaol. The use of…
R v Dixon
[2007] NZCA 398
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…17I note that in that case, the President referred to a case in the Australian Capital Territory of R v Dixon (1975) 22 ACTR 13, and quoted Justice Fox, where His Honour said, 'When therefore a Court has to consider whether to send a young person to gaol for the first time, it has to take into account the likely adv…
R v Merrett
[2007] VSCA 1
Citation 3
…19If I might say so, it is still appropriate another 15 years later. I also refer to the President’s comments in R v Merrett & Ors [2007] VSCA 1, [49], where His Honour said, 'As I said in The Queen v Tiburcy, the sentencing Court looks to the future as well to the past. There is a very great benefit to the comm…
DPP v Tokava
[2006] VSCA 156
Citation 4
…nders in those circumstances as I have said, is exquisite. The aspect of rehabilitation must be considered. In this regard, I refer to DPP v Tokava [2006] VSCA 156, and the words of the President at [21] when he said, 'A sentencing judge should be astute to investigate whether a non-custodial disposition is to be…