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[Full-text PDF] R v Adamovics [2006] QCA 077 (05/0306) Brisb Williams JA Keane JA Douglas J 20/03/2006 (delivered ex tempore)

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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 - where the applicant pleaded guilty to the production and possession of methylamphetamine and was sentenced to an effective term of three and a half years imprisonment – this offence was in breach of a suspended sentence of 18 months imprisonment wholly suspended with an operational period of four years, imposed for similar offences – where the applicant contends that insufficient weight was given to her co-operation with authorities, her subsequent rehabilitation and the ill health of her parents as factors justifying an earlier eligibility for post-prison community based release – whether the sentence was manifestly excessive in all the circumstances