Hili v The Queen; Jones v The Queen [2010] HCA 45: sentencing statistics and current sentencing practices

Further Edit: Additional remarks, referring to Hudson and Hili, were made by the Court of Appeal in Russell v The Queen [2011] VSCA 147.Buchanan JA [beginning at 2]:A sentencing judge is required to have regard to, inter alia, current sentencing practices[1] and accordingly will take into account in the instinctive synthesis of relevant sentencing considerations …

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