A few weeks ago I wrote about prosecutors duties on sentencing in light of the Court of Appeal's decision last year in R v MacNeil-Brown [2008] VSCA 190.I wondered if the Court was saying prosecutors should provide submissions on sentencing off their own bat, or only when invited by the Court.Yesterday, the Court of Appeal …
Day: May 20, 2009
Council member Murphy
Our (overdue, but still sincere) congratulations to the newest member of the Bar Council of the Victorian Bar.According to a recent In Brief, Brendan Anthony Murphy QC was declared the winner of a Bar Council by-election on 6 May 2009.