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Director of Public Prosecutions v Morton (a pseudonym)

Director of Public Prosecutions v Morton (a pseudonym)

Case [2020] VCC 1850

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AGLC: Director of Public Prosecutions v Morton (a pseudonym) [2020] VCC 1850
Case: [2020] VCC 1850
Decision Date: 23 November 2020

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Director of Public Prosecutions v Morton (a pseudonym) [2020] VCC 1850

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Director of Public Prosecutions v Zefi [2023] VCC 2341

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Rankine v The Queen [2022] VSCA 27
Citation 1 (Para 1)

…these cases meant, he submitted, that the sentence imposed on him ‘invited scrutiny’. [15][2020] VCC 124 (‘ Alexander ’). [16][2020] VCC 1850 (‘ Morton ’).…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Zefi [2023] VCC 2341
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…d rehabilitation Legislation Cited: F amily Violence Protection Act 2008 Cases Cited: Zac Skeates (a pseudonym) v R [2023] VSCA 226; DPP v Morton [2020] VCC 1850; DPP v Smith [2017] VCC 1851 Nguyen…

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Director of Public Prosecutions v Dalgliesh (a pseudonym) [2017] HCA 41
Citation 1

…the attitude taken by the prosecution, it seems to me the only way to sentence is to tackle it, as is required by the High Court in Dalgliesh [2017] 91 ALJR 1063, 1075, that is in regard to each charge upon the facts that relate to each charge. However, given the period over which such has occurred the issue o…
R v Renzella [1999] VSCA 85
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…nd punishment rank high - Legislation Cited: s.125A(1) Family Violence Protection Act 2008 – s.21 Crimes Act 1958 Cases Cited: R v Renzella [1999] VSCA 85 - DPP v Schmidt (a pseudonym) [2020] VCC 479 - DPP v Anthony Alexander (a pseudonym) [2020] VCC 124 Sentence:Total effective sentence: 1 year and 3 months with…
Veen v The Queen (No 2) [1988] HCA 14
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…gravity of the instant offence. 29However, while your prior history cannot inform the gravity of an offence, the High Court in Veen (No 2) [1988] 164 CLR 465, [477] said: 'Such priors are relevant to show whether the instant offence is an uncharacteristic aberration or whether the offender has manifested in hi…
DPP v Bourke [2020] VSC 130
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…e the victim in a trial, albeit that she had been cross-examined; and in the terms as expressed recently in the Supreme Court in the matter of Bourke [2020] VSC 130, [32], given the emergency circumstances that the Court is dealing with. It was of particular assistance to the attainment of justice in that Mr Mort…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Schmidt (a pseudonym) [2020] VCC 479
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…s.125A(1) Family Violence Protection Act 2008 – s.21 Crimes Act 1958 Cases Cited: R v Renzella [1999] VSCA 85 - DPP v Schmidt (a pseudonym) [2020] VCC 479 - DPP v Anthony Alexander (a pseudonym) [2020] VCC 124 Sentence:Total effective sentence: 1 year and 3 months with a minimum of 9 months before being eligible…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Alexander (a pseudonym) [2020] VCC 124
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…imes Act 1958 Cases Cited: R v Renzella [1999] VSCA 85 - DPP v Schmidt (a pseudonym) [2020] VCC 479 - DPP v Anthony Alexander (a pseudonym) [2020] VCC 124 Sentence:Total effective sentence: 1 year and 3 months with a minimum of 9 months before being eligible for parole. Further declare 230 days of pre-sentence de…

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