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Worboyes v The Queen
[2021] VSCA 169
Citation 1
…Mr Farrington also pointed out the plea of guilty as a matter of mitigation. The importance of such a plea, given the principles set out in Worboyes [2021] VSCA 169, where the Court talks of the enhanced mitigation of pleas made during this period and the fact that such pleas attract a more pronounced amelioratio…
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DPP (Cth) v Omar
[2019] VSCA 188
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…o refer to the comments made by the Court of Appeal in DPP v Condo [2019] VSCA 181, [28], and in DPP (Commonwealth) v Omar , a drug importation case, [2019] VSCA 188, [8], where the following was said:…
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DPP v Condo
[2019] VSCA 181
Citation 3
…18 In this regard, I also refer to the comments made by the Court of Appeal in DPP v Condo [2019] VSCA 181, [28], and in DPP (Commonwealth) v Omar , a drug importation case, [2019] VSCA 188, [8], where the following was said:…
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Director of Public Prosecutions v Dalgliesh (a pseudonym)
[2017] HCA 41
Citation 4
…factors and the cases referred to me by the prosecutor and defence counsel. I must ensure of course, as detailed by the High Court in DPP v Dalgliesh (2017) 91 ALJR 1063, at 1072, that each of the accused receives a just sentence based upon the facts of each of their individual crimes, as best as they can be ascertain…
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Quy Nguyen v R
[2017] VSCA 127
Citation 5
…25 The other general comment that I want to refer to was made in Nguyen v R [2017] VSCA 127, [33] and [64], and is of note because here both Mr Pham and Mr Lai appear before the Court with no priors whatsoever and with a questionable immigration status. Nguyen concerned the cultivation of a commercial quantity of…
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Dao v The Queen
[2014] VSCA 93
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…19 Of course, quantity is not the sole determinate of the seriousness of these crimes, but as I have said, is of upmost significance. See Dao v R [2014] VSCA 93 , [14].…
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R v Wilson & Ors
[2012] VSCA 141
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…24 The other general comment is set out in Wilson, Sassime & Ors v DPP [2012] VSCA 141, which again was a trafficking case involving a large commercial quantity. At [21], the Court said:…
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Nguyen v The Queen
[2010] VSCA 127
Citation 8
…risonment. The maximum penalty is of course always a yardstick, especially in a quantity-based scheme, as the Court of Appeal said in HT Nguyen v R , [2010] VSCA 127, [19]:…
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Director of Public Prosecutions v Anh Tran
[2021] VCC 224
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…and subsequent to the last hearing, the Prosecutor was advised by my associate that those are DPP v Wiggett [2021] VCC 157, [24] and DPP v An Tran [2021] VCC 224, [24].…
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Director of Public Prosecutions v Wiggett
[2021] VCC 157
Citation 10
…ses in which I have made such requests, and subsequent to the last hearing, the Prosecutor was advised by my associate that those are DPP v Wiggett [2021] VCC 157, [24] and DPP v An Tran [2021] VCC 224, [24].…