1 Aug 2023
THOMAS v R [2023] NZHC 2027
- Citation
- [2023] NZHC 2027
- Court
- High Court
Starting point for this aggravated robbery reduced to four years. Applied 25% discount for guilty plea, 15% discount for youth and 15% discount for cultural/background factors (causative contribution established) resulting in an end sentence of 22 months' imprisonment. Appeal allowed: original sentence substituted with 22 months imprisonment and leave granted under s80I to apply later for substitution to home detention if a suitable address is found; Firearms Prohibition Order and reparation order from District Court remain.