R v Hodson [2018] NSWDC 105

Adjourned sentencing under s 11 due to significant indications of rehabilitation by offender, with conditions imposed to monitor abstinence and progress, as ongoing abstinence will influence the final sentence.

Jurisdiction: Australia
Judgment Date: 29 March 2018
Procedural Posture: Criminal / Sentence Adjourned Under S 11 Crimes (sentencing Procedure) Act
Outcome: adjourned
Legal Topics: ['sentence' 'manufacture Prohibited Drug' 'heroin' 'drug Addiction' 'rehabilitation']

['criminal Law'] ['sentence' 'manufacture Prohibited Drug' 'heroin' 'drug Addiction' 'rehabilitation']

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Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentence Adjourned Under S 11 Crimes (sentencing Procedure) Act

Legal Issues

1 ['sentencing for manufacture of prohibited drug' 'rehabilitation prospects for offender' 'conditions for adjournment under s 11 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act']

Ratio Decidendi

Court Disposition

adjourned

Orders

['Matter adjourned to 14 December 2018' 'Bail continued with conditions: no illegal drug use, supervised by probation service, regular urinalysis at least fortnightly, comply with medical treatment and counselling, live with parents unless application made to live elsewhere']