R v Doan [2003] NSWSC 345

R v Doan [2003] NSWSC 345

Given the offender's limited and reluctant role, special circumstances, and prospects for rehabilitation, a sentence of seven years with a non-parole period of three and a half years commencing after his current parole ineligibility was deemed appropriate.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
30 April 2003
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
Offender sentenced to imprisonment for seven years with a non-parole period of three and a half years.
Legal Topics
['attempted Murder' 'sentencing']
['criminal Law'] ['attempted Murder' 'sentencing']

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Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Appropriate sentence for attempted murder with minimal and reluctant participation']

Ratio Decidendi

Given the offender's limited and reluctant role, special circumstances, and prospects for rehabilitation, a sentence of seven years with a non-parole period of three and a half years commencing after his current parole ineligibility was deemed appropriate.

Court Disposition

Offender sentenced to imprisonment for seven years with a non-parole period of three and a half years.

Orders

  • ['Imprisonment for seven years commencing 23 July 2004' 'Non-parole period of three and a half years' 'Eligible for release on parole on 22 January 2008']