6 Jul 1988
THE QUEEN v. RICCARDO TONTI
- Citation
- THE QUEEN v. RICCARDO TONTI
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACC174/1988
The trial judge erred in refusing to hear evidence on whether the buggery was consensual; because the jury verdict did not necessarily establish non-consent the judge could not lawfully sentence on that assumed basis; the appeal was allowed and the sentence varied.