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Elia Manoa, you are convicted on your own pleas of guilty to the following offences:
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Aggravated robbery, contrary to section 311(1)(b) of the Crimes Decree 2009.
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The facts in HAC 108/09 are that on the night of 4 September 2009, you forcefully entered the house of the complainant with a group of men whilst the occupants were asleep.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
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The complainant, Satish Chandra, and his family members were threatened not to resist.
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The stolen properties have not been recovered.
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On the night of 13 March 2010, you robbed a couple, Rajendra Sami and Lalita Sami, in their home. The robbery was committed in the company of two others.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 The entry to the property was made by cutting the backyard fence.
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\par [6]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 A 61-year old man was working as a watchman on that night.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 He was gagged with a piece of cloth after the intruders entered the compound.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 The intruders entered the house through a window.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
The victims were asleep in their bedroom.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 After gaining entry to the victims}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 '}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608  bedroom the intruders threatened them with cane knife, screw driver and pinch bar.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 They warned the victims not to resist but to co-operate.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 The intruders ransacked the house and fled the scene after stealing properties and cash to a total value of $55,695.00.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Only a small portion of the stolen properties have been recovered.
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\par [7]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 You confessed to the offences under caution.
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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Sentencing principles}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 [8]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
In sentencing you I bear in mind that section 4 of the Sentencing and Penalties Decree 2009 outlines the purposes for sentence:
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\par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (a)\tab}}\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1575608 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 to punish offenders to an extent and in a manner which is just in all the circumstances;}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1575608 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (b)\tab}}\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1575608 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 to protect the community from offenders;}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1575608 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (c)\tab}}\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1575608 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 to deter offenders or other persons from committing offences of the same or similar nature;}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1575608 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (d)\tab}}\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1575608 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 to establish conditions so that rehabilitation of offenders may be promoted or facilitated;}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1575608 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (e)\tab}}\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1575608 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 to signify that the court and the community denounce the commission of such offences; or}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1575608 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (f)\tab}}\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1575608 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 any combination of these purposes.
\par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1575608 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
\par [9]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 In sentencing your co-offenders in HAC 108/09, I applied the principles as outlined in cases such as }{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 State v. Basa}{\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608  Criminal Appeal No: AAU0024 of 2005; }{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Wainiqolo v. The State}{\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608  AAU0027.2006; }{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 State v. Rokonabete & Ors.}{\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608  HAC118.2007.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 I adopt those principles in this case.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
The tariff for gang armed robbery range from 8 to 14 years imprisonment.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
A starting point of 10 years was picked for your co-offenders.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
Your co-offenders Saimoni Rokotunidau and Timoci Delana, were sentenced to a total sentence of 12 years and 10 years imprisonment, respectively, on pleas of guilty to a number of robberies.
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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Maximum penalty}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12200838\charrsid1575608 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 [10]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
The maximum penalty for robbery with violence under the Penal Code is life imprisonment, while the maximum penalty for aggravated robbery under the Crimes Decree is 20 years imprisonment. Al
though the maximum sentence under the Decree has been reduced to 20 years imprisonment, in my judgment, the tariff of 8 to 14 years imprisonment established under the old law can continue to apply under the new law. I hold this for two reasons. Firstly, t
h
e established tariff of 8 to 14 years under the old law falls below the maximum sentence of 20 years under the new law. Secondly, under the new law, aggravated robbery is made an indictable offence, triable only in the High Court, which means the Executiv
e}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 '}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 s intention is to continue to treat the offence seriously.
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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Personal circumstances}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12200838\charrsid1575608 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 [11]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 You are 30 years old.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 You were brought up by your grandparents.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 You have a certificate in electrical work from the Fiji Institute of Technology.
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\par [12]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 You have a farm in Taveuni.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 At the time of the offences, you lived with your mother, who is depended on you.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 You have a long list of previous convictions, mostly for theft related offences. In 2000, you were convicted for a robbery with violence and sentenced to 4 years imprisonment.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
You have made no attempt to reform yourself and to become a law abiding citizen. Because of your criminal history, you are not entitled to any credit for previous good character.
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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Mitigating factors}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12200838\charrsid1575608 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 [13]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 You plead
ed guilty on the eve of the trial in HAC 108/09.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
In HAC 61/10, you entered an early guilty plea. By pleading guilty you saved court time and resources. You co-operated with the police by confessing to the offences. You have shown remorse. 
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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Aggravating factors}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12200838\charrsid1575608 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 [14]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
Fortunately, the occupants of the homes were not injured in the course of the robberies. However, the victims were robbed at night time in the security of their own homes.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 The robberies were carried out in gangs armed with offensive weapons. It m
ust have been a frightening experience for the victims. You committed the robbery in HAC 61/10 whilst on bail in HAC 108/09.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
An elderly watchman was gagged with cloth when the robbery in HAC 61/10 was committed. The stolen properties were of substantial value and little has been recovered. 
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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Remand period}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12200838\charrsid1575608 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 [15]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
You have been in custody for 4 four months pending trial since March 2010, which I take into account.
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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Sentence}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12200838\charrsid1575608 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 [16]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
For each offence of robbery with violence, I start with a term of 10 years imprisonment.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
I add 4 years for the aggravating factors and deduct 3 years for guilty plea and remorse, 8 months for co-operation with police, and 4 months for remand period. 
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\par [17]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Your sentences are:
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\par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1575608 {\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 HAC 108/09
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Robbery with violence}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 -}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 10 years imprisonment
\par Unlawful use of motor vehicle}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 -}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 4 months imprisonment
\par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1575608 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
\par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1575608 {\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 HAC 61/10
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Aggravated robbery}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 -}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 10 years imprisonment
\par Aggravated robbery}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 -}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 10 years imprisonment
\par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1575608 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Non-parole period}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12200838\charrsid1575608 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 [18]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
Pursuant to section 18(1) of the Sentencing and Penalties Decree 2009, I fix a non-parole period of 7 years imprisonment for each term of 10 years imprisonment imposed for robbery with violence.
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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Concurrent order}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12200838\charrsid1575608 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 [19]}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
I order the sentences to run concurrently, bearing in mind that making the sentences consecutive will result in an aggregate sentence that may be excessive.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
In my judgment, a term of 10 years imprisonment with a non-parole period of 7 years for these offences is just and appropriate. Your sentence should deter you and others from committing offences of this nature. 
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\par }\pard \s15\qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1575608 {\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Daniel Goundar
\par JUDGE
\par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1575608 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 
\par At Suva
\par 6th August 2010
\par 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 Solicitors}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575608\charrsid1575608 :
\par Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for State
\par Office of A. Vakaloloma & Associates for Accused
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