In the first Tasmanian decision to endorse major authorities on the mitigatory effect of serious psychiatric effect on sentence, the Court of Criminal Appeal reduced to the statutory minimum the non-parole period applicable to the Applicant’s sentence of imprisonment for 4 years and 6 months for arson.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/viewdoc/au/cases/tas/TASCCA/2013/7
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