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Lewis Eru Craig v The Queen - SC 59/2019

Summary

Criminal Appeal – Whether the interests of the victim were taken into account in sentencing (s 7(1)(c) of the Sentencing Act 2002) – Whether the defendant had a reasonable expectation he would not be imprisoned before he pleaded guilty – Whether the final sentence imposed was manifestly excessive – Whether there was a miscarriage of justice

Result

The application for leave to appeal is dismissed. 26 September 2019

Related Documents

High Court decision — R v THOMPSON [2018] NZHC 2608 [5 October 2018]

Court of Appeal decision — TROON v R [2019] NZCA 265 [27 June 2019]

Leave judgment - leave dismissed — LEWIS ERU CRAIG v R [2019] NZSC 103 [26 September 2019] (PDF 52 KB)