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Watershed rulings or storm in a teacup?
Record ID:
70398
Format:
LIJ Article
Year:
2014
Author:
Muller, Roland ;
Subject:
Criminal Law ; Sentencing ; Pleas ;
Source:
LIJ (2014) 88 No 7
Date_of_entry:
28/07/2017
Notes:
Comment on a recent High Court decision of Barbaro v R ; Zirilli v R (2014) 305 ALR 323 which reaffirms the principle that courts, not prosecution counsel, must determine appropriate sentences. The implications of this for plea agreements are more benign than some have feared.
Section:
Feature
Cases:
Barbaro v The Queen; Zirilli v The Queen [2014] HCA 2 ;
Month:
July


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