Practice and Procedure

ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S REFERENCES (NOS.83 AND 85 OF 2004) sub nom R v GARDNER : R v AFZAL (2005)

PUBLISHED June 9, 2005
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When determining the amount of cocaine involved in a drugs offence for the purpose of sentencing, it was wrong to let the gravity of the offence be affected by excluding cocaine washed away down a sink at the time of a police raid where a cash sum seized gave an indication of the amount of the drug involved.

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