Queensland Judgments
R v Klumper
[2004] QCA 375 (04/0323) Brisb McMurdo P Jones J Chesterman J 8/10/2004 (delivered ex tempore)
Catchwords
CRIMINAL LAW – APPEAL AND NEW TRIAL AND INQUIRY AFTER CONVICTION – APPEAL AND NEW TRIAL – APPEAL AGAINST SENTENCE – APPEAL BY CONVICTED PERSONS – APPLICATIONS TO REDUCE SENTENCE – WHEN REFUSED – GENERALLY – where applicant convicted on guilty plea of producing and possessing cannabis in excess of 500 grams and of possessing things used in connection with producing a dangerous drug – where sentenced to 12 months imprisonment suspended after four months with an operation period of 18 months – where applicant was 65 years old at time of sentence and had no prior criminal history – whether sentence was manifestly excessive
