Queensland Judgments
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R v Hayler
[2006] QCA 089 (05/0272) Brisb Williams JA Jerrard JA Fryberg J 29/03/2006
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 offences of stealing and serious assault - where the applicant had a poor criminal history and had spent many years in prison - where there was some material relevant to the initial sentencing that was not placed before the sentencing judge – where the sentence was later re-opened and the sentencing judge varied his original order – whether the sentence as varied was still manifestly excessive in all the circumstances