Sentencing Judgement

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Accepting Guilty Plea

Decision

Preliminary Matters
  • Victim given notice to file a VIS
  • Accused allowed to say something

Reasons for Decision

INTRODUCTION
  • identify type of hearing
  • Identify name of accused
  • identify convicted charges
  • identify whether convictions were by trial or guilty plea
GOVERNING PRINCIPLES


ORDERS
Disposition Order
  • Issue warrant of committal
Ancillary Orders
  • s. 727 victim fine surcharge


Remaining charges
  • disposition of remaining charges: withdraw or DWOP