Cameron v The Queen

[2002] HCA 6
Judgment date
Case number
P59/2001
Before
Gaudron, McHugh, Gummow, Kirby, Callinan JJ
Catchwords

Criminal Law – Sentence – Drug offence – Complaint wrongly particularised prohibited drug – Guilty plea entered as soon as complaint amended – Whether plea entered at first reasonable opportunity

Criminal Law – Sentence – Guilty plea as mitigating factor in sentencing – Whether guilty plea as mitigating factor in sentencing discriminatory.

Sentencing Act 1995 (WA) – ss 7 and 8.

Commonwealth Places (Application of Laws) Act 1970 (Cth) – ss 3, 4, and 7.

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