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[Full-text PDF] R v PU [2004] QCA 392 (04/0309) Brisb Williams JA White J Jones J 22/10/2004

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CRIMINAL LAW – JURISDICTION, PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – JUDGMENT AND PUNISHMENT – SENTENCE – FACTORS TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT – MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS – PLEA OF GUILTY, CONTRITION AND CO-OPERATION – ASSISTANCE TO AUTHORITIES AND CO-OPERATION – where applicant pleaded guilty to one count of failing to provide the necessaries of life – where applicant failed to provide medical treatment to child – whether sentence manifestly excessive – co-operation with authorities – naming of co-offender – discount in sentence applicable – discussion concerning the reasons for discount in such circumstances