Queensland Judgments
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R v Casiotis
[2006] QCA 085 (06/0053) Brisb McMurdo P Williams JA Fryberg J 24/03/2006
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 - where the applicant pleaded guilty to wilful damage of a motor vehicle - where he was sentenced to four months imprisonment followed by three years probation - where the applicant was on bail for the offence of attempting to pervert the course of justice when he committed the wilful damage - where at sentence it was acknowledged that the applicant’s youth, his plea of guilty and the fact he was employed were factors in his favour - whether the sentence was manifestly excessive in all the circumstances