Published in June 2006, this report explored whether a guideline judgment could clarify the correct approach that a Court should take when deciding to suspend a sentence. The Report also explored the likelihood of the NSW Court of Criminal Appeal issuing a guideline judgment for suspended sentences on an application by the Attorney General.
Download: Seeking a Guideline Judgment on Suspended Sentences (PDF, 646.2 KB)
28 Nov 2022
We acknowledge Aboriginal people as the First Nations Peoples of NSW and pay our respects to Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the ongoing connection Aboriginal people have to this land and recognise Aboriginal people as the original custodians of this land.