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[Full-text PDF] R v Wiggins [2003] QCA 367 (03/0134) Brisb McMurdo P Dutney J Philippides J 27/08/2003 (delivered ex tempore)

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CRIMINAL LAW – JUDGMENT AND PUNISHMENT – SENTENCE – MISCELLANOUS MATTERS – where applicant convicted of grievous bodily harm and sentenced to seven years imprisonment – where offence committed whilst applicant on suspended sentence – whether learned primary judge erred in the manner in which he approached the sentence – where learned primary judge failed to make allowance for the applicant’s limited co-operation in the administration of justice