Queensland Judgments
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R v King
[2006] QCA 466 (06/0231) Brisb McMurdo P Keane JA Fryberg J 10/11/2006
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 - WHEN REFUSED - PARTICULAR OFFENCES - OTHER OFFENCES - applicant pleaded guilty to two counts of assault occasioning bodily harm, one count of wilful damage and three counts of unlawful use of a motor vehicle - for assaults occasioning bodily harm, sentenced to two years imprisonment, suspended after nine months for an operational period of three years - for other offences, sentenced to concurrent six month terms - disqualified from driving for period of three years - whether sentence for assaults occasioning bodily harm is manifestly excessive