70 VR 243
Seiler v The King

Published 16 February 2024

Seiler v The King

Court of Appeal

Niall and Walker JJA

31/07/2023

[2023] VSCA 171

Criminal law — Appeal — Sentence — Calculation of pre-sentence detention — Whether declaration of pre-sentence detention can be made where period on remand not referable to charges before the Court — Entitlement to deduction following successful appeal — Sentencing Act 1991 (Vic), s 18

Criminal law — Appeal — Sentence — Totality — Procedural fairness — Sentencing — Defence counsel and applicant not present during portion of sentencing hearing — Judge did not provide defence counsel with an opportunity to be heard

Read the judgment here.