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Topics provide snapshots of topical issues and developments in sentencing. This section contains relevant material for use by students, and the general public.
Sentencing for motor vehicle manslaughter (NSW Court of Criminal Appeal, June and August 2021)
Imposing a life sentence for murder under s 61 of the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW) involves a two-stage test (NSW Court of Criminal Appeal, 16 July 2021)