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\par AT LAUTOKA
\par }{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9922873\charrsid13647157 APPELLATE}{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid528324\charrsid13647157  JURISDICTION
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\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid491302\charrsid13647157 CRIMINAL }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9922873\charrsid13647157 APPEAL}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid491302\charrsid13647157  NO. }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1777129\charrsid13647157 0}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9922873\charrsid13647157 01}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid528324\charrsid13647157  OF 201}{
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\par BETWEEN}{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 
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\par }{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9922873\charrsid13647157 1.\tab SHWETA NANDINI
\par 2.\tab RONEEL VIKASH DAYAL
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9922873\charrsid13647157 Appellants
\par }{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9922873\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157\charrsid13647157 AND}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9922873\charrsid13647157 :}{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 
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\par }{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9922873\charrsid13647157 STATE
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9922873\charrsid13647157 Respondent
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15036488\charrsid13647157 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13647157 {\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15036488\charrsid13647157 Mr. N. Nand for the Appellants
\par Mr. M. Korovou for the State
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\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14316114\charrsid13647157 Date of Hearing}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14316114\charrsid13647157 :}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15036488\charrsid13647157 01 April 2011}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14316114\charrsid13647157 
\par Date of }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9462649\charrsid13647157 Judgment:}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15036488\charrsid13647157 21}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9462649\charrsid13647157  April 2011}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14316114\charrsid13647157 
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\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16399516\charrsid13647157 [1]\tab }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15036488\charrsid13647157 On the 19th July 2010, in the Magistrates Court at Lautoka, these appellants enter
ed a plea of guilty to 42 various counts of forgery, uttering forged documents and obtaining money on forged documents.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15036488\charrsid13647157 
They were sentenced on the 11th November 2010.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15036488\charrsid13647157 The first appellant was sentenced to 42 concurrent terms of a total of 22 months}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 '}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15036488\charrsid13647157  imprisonment, and the second appellant to}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15036488\charrsid13647157 28 concurrent terms of 18 months}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 '}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15036488\charrsid13647157  imprisonment.}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15036488\charrsid13647157 It is against these sentences that they now appeal.
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\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157 [2]\tab The first appellant worked for }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 "}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157 Vinod Industries}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 "}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157  Limited in 2007 as a clerk}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6819859\charrsid13647157  and}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157  as an administrator.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157 
While thus employed and without lawful authority she raised and forged}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157 
14 Westpac Bank cheques by forging the signature of Vinod Prasad, the Director of the company.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157 
She then colluded with the second appellant, her }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 "de facto"}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157  partner in uttering the cheques and obtaining monies totaling $24,600.00.

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\par [3]\tab The appellants have filed 12 grounds of appeal by their Counsel, some of which are repetitive.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157 
These grounds can be summarized in this way:
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\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (i)\tab}}\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls10\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13647157 {
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157 The Magistrate erred in selecting the sentencing starting point.
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (ii)\tab}Not enough credit was given for their early pleas of guilty.
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (iii)\tab}Not enough credit was given for previous good character.
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (iv)\tab}No appropriate credit was afforded to the first accused for restitution made.
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (v)\tab}The Magistrate erred in finding that the amount defrauded was substantial.
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2042722\charrsid13647157 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (vi)\tab}In the circumstances the sentences were harsh and excessive.
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\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1321342\charrsid13647157 [4]\tab Mr. Nand has filed detailed written submissions in support of these grounds, submissions which he expanded on in oral argument.
\par 
\par [5]\tab In submitting that the starting point was too high, the appellants rely on the judgment of Shameem J. in }{\b\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1321342\charrsid13647157 Sanjay Shankar Sharma}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1321342\charrsid13647157  \endash  HAC }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8144291\charrsid13647157 3 of 2005.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8144291\charrsid13647157 In the }{\b\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8144291\charrsid13647157 Sharma}{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8144291\charrsid13647157  }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8144291\charrsid13647157 case, the accused faced similar charges and had defrauded his employer of $619,908 over a period of four months.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8144291\charrsid13647157 Shameem J. took a starting point of two years.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8144291\charrsid13647157 
Mr. Nand submits that two years for $619,000 is so disparate from 22 months for this case of $24,000, that it is unfair.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8144291\charrsid13647157 
He submits that the Courts should be seen to be consistent.
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\par [6]\tab Comparing amounts defrauded with starting points of sentence is an extremely futile exercise and would seek to drag the Courts into the market place.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8144291\charrsid13647157 Just as easily I can p}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6819859\charrsid13647157 o}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8144291\charrsid13647157 int Mr. Nand to my decision in }{
\b\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8144291\charrsid13647157 Suguturaga}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8144291\charrsid13647157  \endash  HAC 43 of 2009 where I took a starting point of three years for simila
r offences and the amount defrauded was approximately $5,000 being the value of six brush cutters.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8144291\charrsid13647157 
Each particular case turns on its own facts and there will never be absolute consistency in this regard.
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\par [7]\tab }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157 The leading cases of }{\b\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157 Hu Jun Yun}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157  \endash 
 HAA 24 of 2005, and }{\b\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157 State v}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157  }{\b\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157 Kesi}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157  \endash  HAC 24 of 2004, set the tariffs for forgery a}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1117004\charrsid13647157 t between}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1117004\charrsid13647157 18 months and three y}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157 ears.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157 Unlike England there is no suggested tariff bands in Fiji equating to value of the fraud.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157 There is no reason whatsoever why the Magistrate could not have adopted the starting points he did.
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\par [8]\tab This Court very recently said in }{\b\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157 Anand Kumar Prasad and Others}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157  \endash 
 HAC 024 of 2010, that the tariff for forgery is outdated and devalued and an appropriate tariff ban}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6819859\charrsid13647157 d}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157  should no}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6819859\charrsid13647157 w}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157  be between three and six years.
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\par [9]\tab The ground of appeal on excessive starting point is dismissed.
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\par [10]\tab These two appellants first appeared in the Magistrates Court on the 14th October 2009.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157 The charges were read \endash 
 they understood the charges, but no plea was taken.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157 The accused indicated they would apply for Legal Aid.}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157 During several appearances they sought time to await legal aid determination until the 19th
 July 2010 when they were finally awarded Legal Aid and were represented by Legal Aid Counsel.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157 On this day the two e
ntered their pleas of guilty.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157 As Mr. Nand quite rightly points out, although it was nine months 
after their first appearance neither of the accused eve}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6819859\charrsid13647157 r}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7694351\charrsid13647157  pleaded}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12914348\charrsid13647157  not guilty.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12914348\charrsid13647157 
An accused person has every right to seek legal advice on the charges he faces before being put to his plea and in this case that legal advice led to the plea of guilty.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12914348\charrsid13647157 To all intents and purposes the plea can be taken to be at the earliest opportunity, and credit for that should have been afforded the two accused.
\par 
\par [11]\tab This ground of appeal succeeds.
\par 
\par [12]\tab The first appellant complains that she was afforded no credit for her previous good character.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12914348\charrsid13647157 
The learned Magistrate accepted that she had no previous convictions but that because it was a breach of trust case, she would not receive credit for the clear record.
\par 
\par [13]\tab Mr. Nand relies on the Sentencing and Penalties Decree 2009 by section 4(2)(f) that provides that a court must have regard to the offender}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 '}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12914348\charrsid13647157 s previous character.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12914348\charrsid13647157 He says that that provision makes it mandatory for 
a court to give credit for good character.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12914348\charrsid13647157 The section does not make that stipulation at all.}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  "}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12914348\charrsid13647157 Having regard to}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 "}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12914348\charrsid13647157 
 does not mean }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 "}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12914348\charrsid13647157 must act on}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 "}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12914348\charrsid13647157 : a Court will consider previous good character and then will decide if it will act upon it or not. The clear
 weight of authority that says good character will not be relevant in breach of trust cases is compelling.
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6979237\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14310556\charrsid13647157 In }{\b\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14310556\charrsid13647157 Bole }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14310556\charrsid13647157 \endash  HAC 38 of 2005, Shameem J. }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16348816\charrsid13647157 said:}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14310556\charrsid13647157 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid13647157 {\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6979237\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\b\i\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 "}{\b\i\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14310556\charrsid13647157 In breach of trust cases, comparably less weight is put on good character, because only people of good
 character are given positions of trust and responsibility.}{\b\i\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\b\i\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14310556\charrsid13647157 It is the breach of trust which is the harm done in these offences.}{
\b\i\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 "}{\b\i\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14310556\charrsid13647157 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13647157 {\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6979237\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8393147\charrsid13647157 [14]\tab This is a clear statement of good sentencing practice and I endorse it.
\par 
\par [15]\tab The appeal on this ground fails.
\par 
\par [16]\tab The second appellant complains that credit of one month for his clear record was insufficient.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8393147\charrsid13647157 
Apart from breach of trust cases, good character is of course taken into consideration, but there are no straitjackets of certain periods of time.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8393147\charrsid13647157 Obviously the time allotted in credit for good character will be proportionate to the particular starting point chosen.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8393147\charrsid13647157 On an 19 month sentence, discount of one month for good character is not wholly disproportionate.
\par 
\par [17]\tab This ground of appeal fails.
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6979237\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8393147\charrsid13647157 [18]\tab The t
wo appellants submit that the Magistrate erred by holding that the restitution offered by the first appellant was not truly remorseful, but more of an attempt to buy her way out of prison.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8393147\charrsid13647157 On the 19th July 2010, the date on which these two appellants ente
red their pleas of guilty, their Legal Aid Counsel told the Court that restitution had been made to the victim and this fact was later confirmed by the prosecution.
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 
\par [19]\tab There appears to be no evidence of when the restitution was }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6819859\charrsid13647157 in}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157  fact made, so it is di
fficult to understand why the Magistrate would say it was not an early restitution showing remorse.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 
On the day of the pleas, the Court was told that restitution had been effected.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 
One cannot imagine a date earlier than this that the Court could have properly learned of the restitution.
\par 
\par [20]\tab This ground }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2772694\charrsid13647157 of }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 appeal succeeds.
\par 
\par [21]\tab The Magistrate said that the amount defrauded was }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 "}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 substantial}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 "}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 .}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 
Naturally there is no gauge of saying whether $24,000 is substantial or not.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 To a poor pensioner it would be ve
ry substantial; to a large business concern such as Vinod Industries Limited is probably petty cash.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 Judicial }{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4401265\charrsid13647157 O}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 fficers both in the Magistracy and the High Court see figures of fraud far in excess of this sum.}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 In the absence of any reasoning from the Magi
strate to say why he thought it was substantial, it is the finding of this Court that $24,000 is not }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 "}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 substantial}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 "}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157  from the point of view of a cheque forgerer.
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 [22]\tab }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9064596\charrsid13647157 This ground of appeal succeeds.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494382\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9064596\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9064596\charrsid13647157 [23]\tab I}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15030603\charrsid13647157 n}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9064596\charrsid13647157 
 taking the sentence in the round, I propose to quash the sentence passed below pursuant to section 256(3) of the Criminal Procedure Decree and sentence these two appellants anew.
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9064596\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9064596\charrsid13647157 [24]\tab For the first appellant, I take the same starting point as did the Magistrate (a starting point which is perfectly proper), that is}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9064596\charrsid13647157 22 months for each forgery and 19 months for each count of uttering and obtaining money on forged documents.}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9064596\charrsid13647157 For the aggravating features of breach of trust and a systematic fraud over 3 months I would add the 4 months that the Magis
trate added, bringing the sentence to 26 months for the forgery and 23 months for the ancillary offences.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9064596\charrsid13647157 
A discount of nine months on each count is allowed for the very early plea of guilty resulting in a sentence of 17 months}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13070347\charrsid13647157  for the forgeries and 14 mo
nths for the uttering and obtaining offences.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9064596\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6979237\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13070347\charrsid13647157 [25]\tab }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4607084\charrsid13647157 For the second appellant I take the Magistrate}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 '}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4607084\charrsid13647157 s starting point of nineteen months for }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2772694\charrsid13647157 the}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4607084\charrsid13647157 
 uttering and obtaining money on forged documents.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4607084\charrsid13647157 The second appellant does not fall within the breach of trust 
category and he will therefore not be subject to any aggravating features increase.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4607084\charrsid13647157 
It nevertheless has the benefit of an early guilty plea for which he will have credit of six months along with credit for his good character of three months which brings his sentence down to ten months for each conviction to be served concurrently.}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13070347\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4607084\charrsid13647157 
\par [26]\tab Mr. Nand submits that these sentences should be suspended given the young ages of the appellants and the restitution and clear admission of guilt.
\par 
\par [27]\tab The couple }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2772694\charrsid13647157 live}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4607084\charrsid13647157  in a }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157 de facto}{
\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4607084\charrsid13647157  relationship with two young children.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4607084\charrsid13647157 
Neither have offended before, they have repaid the total amount stolen.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4607084\charrsid13647157 
They expressed sincere remorse and the sum of money stolen is not large.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13647157  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4607084\charrsid13647157 The sentences on both appellants will be suspended for a 
period of two years.
\par 
\par [29]\tab The effect of a suspended sentence is explained.
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5599074 {\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7699660\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid528324\charrsid13647157 Paul K. Madigan
\par }{\b\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4554118\charrsid13647157 JUDGE}{\b\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1006042\charrsid13647157 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid528324\charrsid13647157 At Lautoka
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4607084\charrsid13647157 21}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7699660\charrsid13647157  April 2011}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6034847\charrsid13647157 
\par }}