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M v The Queen 181 CLR 487 - [1997] FCA 992 - FCA 1997 case summary — Zoe

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M v The Queen 181 CLR 487

[1997] FCA 992

Federal Court of Australia|1997-07-15|Before: Mathews JJ

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Source facts

Court

Federal Court of Australia

Decision date

1997-07-15

Before

Mathews JJ

Catchwords

CRIMINAL LAW - appeal against leniency of sentence

Source

Original judgment source is linked above.

Catchwords

CRIMINAL LAW - appeal against leniency of sentence

Judgment (11 paragraphs)

[1]

Appeal Book, Fooks, p 5.

[2]

Appeal Book, p 22.

[3]

Appeal Book , p 70.

[4]

Appeal Book, p 230.

[5]

Appeal Book, p 108.

[6]

Appeal Book, pp 158-159.

[7]

Appeal Book, Fooks, p 22.

[8]

Appeal Book, pp 133-134.

[9]

Appeal Book, p 145.

[10]

Appeal Book, p 317.

[11]

Appeal Book, p 318.

Parties

Applicant/Plaintiff:

M

Respondent/Defendant:

The Queen 181 CLR 487

Legislation Cited (1)

Crimes Act 1914(Cth)

Cases Cited (4)

(1989) 168 CLR 266

(1959) 167 CLR 590

(1979) 24 ALR 473

(1982) 30 SASR 212