R v Sopeng (CRI/APN 58 of 83) [1983] LSCA 120 (16 December 1983)

R v Sopeng (CRI/APN 58 of 83) [1983] LSCA 120 (16 December 1983)

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Criminal law – Murder – Extenuating circumstances – Appeal against conviction – Sentence enhancement in absence of cross-appeal – Power of appellate court to vary sentence
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proprio motu – Manifestly lenient sentence – Sentencing discretion – Role of deterrence and public abhorrence in punishment.