R19
Questioning the Magistrate's decision: Sentencing and conviction appeals from the Local Court
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Author
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Concetta Rizzo |
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Published
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January 1989 |
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Report Type
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General Report Series |
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Subject
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Court processes and delay; Offenders; Sentencing
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Keywords
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Appeals, sentence severity, convictions, magistrates, Local Court, District Court |
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Summary
Aim
The present study examines characteristics and outcomes of appeals against convictions recorded and sentences imposed in Local Courts in NSW.