Att. Gen v Corcoran [1996] JLR_Note 16c (25 October 1996)
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Holding and result
The court clarified the circumstances under which the power of committal for sentence may be exercised.
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not specified
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Attorney General
ApplicantCorcoran
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Criminal / Sentencing
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When may the court exercise the power of committal for sentence?
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common law
The court's power to commit for sentence is subject to specific conditions and timing.
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The court clarified the circumstances under which the power of committal for sentence may be exercised.
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not specified
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