18 Oct 2023
NICHOLLS v R [2023] NZCA 501
- Citation
- [2023] NZCA 501
- Court
- Court of Appeal
The s 27 report was admitted on appeal but the Court was not satisfied the report established the necessary causative contribution between background matters and the offending to justify any reduction in sentence; therefore the nine year sentence was upheld and the appeal against sentence dismissed.