Wayne Darren McGregor v The Queen - SC 76/2007
Summary
Criminal appeal – Sentencing Act 2002 – sentencing bands for grievous bodily harm – whether sentence imposed is manifestly excessive and wrong in principle – whether R v Taueki [2005] 3 NZLR 372 is correctly decided – in particular, whether it is correct to focus on the presence of identified aggravating features – whether Taueki has improperly led to a rise in sentencing levels over the bottom half of the range of sentences imposed for grievous bodily harm.[2007] NZCA 435 CA 320/07 10 October 2007
Result
Application for leave to appeal dismissed. 28 February 2008
Related Documents
Leave judgment - leave dismissed — MCGREGOR v R SC 76/2007 [28 February 2008] (PDF 15 KB)
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