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[Full-text PDF] R v Coombes [2003] QCA 388 (03/0148) Brisb McMurdo P Dutney J Philippides J 3/09/2003 (delivered ex tempore)

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CRIMINAL LAW – PARTICULAR OFFENCES – Where appellant convicted of one count of attempted fraud and one count of perjury – where appellant sentenced to 18 months imprisonment and 2 ½ years imprisonment respectively, to be served concurrently and suspended after 10 months with an operational period of 4 years – whether sentence manifestly excessive

CRIMINAL LAW – EVIDENCE – MATTERS RELATING TO PROOF – whether evidence presented at trial was sufficient to prove the appellant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt