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Sentencing in the time of COVID-19
Record ID:
89761
Format:
LIJ Article
Year:
2021
Author:
McAuliffe, Liam ;
Subject:
Sentencing ; Pandemics ; Criminal Justice System ; Court Of Appeal ; Case Law ; Criminal Appeals ; Court of Criminal Appeal ; Pleas ; Pleading Guilty ;
Source:
LIJ (2021) 95 No 11
Date_of_entry:
14/10/2021
Notes:
COVID-19 continues to impact the Victorian criminal justice system. In three key cases, the Court of Appeal has elevated the rule of guilty pleas in ensuring the efficient administration of justice, finding that a plea entered during the pandemic is worthy of greater weight in sentencing
Section:
Feature
Cases:
Worboyes v the Queen [2021] VSCA 16 ; Schaeffer v the Queen [2021] VSCA 171 ; Chenhall v the Queen [2021] VSCA 175 ;
Month:
November

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