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CATCHWORDS
Criminal law -— crown appeal against leniency of sentence - rape at knife point ~ breaking and entering and committing a felony (rape) - suspended sentence inadequate - retributive and deterrent aspects given insufficient weight -— imprisonment
substituted for suspended sentence
The Queen v. Martin Leach
NTG No.22 of 1979.
Coram: St.John, Fisher, and Gallop JJ. Darwin
23 November, 1979.
GENERAL DIVISION
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
NORTHERN TERRITORY DISTRICT REGISTRY No NTG 22 of 1979.
BETWEEN + THE QUEEN Appellant AND : MARTIN LEACH Respondent ORDER JUDGES MAKING ORDER : St.John, Fisher and Gallop JJ. DATE OF ORDER =: 23 November, 1979 WHERE MADE : Darwin
The Court orders that:
1. The appeal is allowed. 2. The respondent is imprisoned on each charge for a period of three years. such sentences to be served concurrently
with a non-parole period of one year and six months.
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
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