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The tariff for theft offences arising from breach of trust range from 18 months to 3 years imprisonment.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16713484\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9194902\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 
Suspended sentences are reserved for cases where the offenders have shown remorse or the value of the property is small.
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 [8]}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9194902\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 I do not hold against you your exercise of your right to trial.}{
\f0\fs24\insrsid16713484\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9194902\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 After conviction, you expressed remorse and seek a chance to ref\hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 orm.
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 [9]}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9194902\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 After taking these matters into account, I sentence you to 12 months imprisonment.}{
\f0\fs24\insrsid16713484\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9194902\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 I have considered suspending the sentence and have decided in the event to do so.}{
\f0\fs24\insrsid16713484\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9194902\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 Your sentence is suspended for two years.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid7033433\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 
 [Suspended sentence explained to the \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 offender].}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9194902\charrsid16713484 
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\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid16713484 {\b\f0\fs24\insrsid9194902\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 Daniel Goundar
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 JUDGE
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 At Suva
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 31\hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 st\hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0  March 2010
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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid9194902\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 Solicitors:
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9194902\charrsid16713484 \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 Office of the DPP for State
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af40\loch\f0 Office of the Legal Aid Commission for Accused}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8548740\charrsid16713484 
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