JAN v DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS (Cth)

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JAN v DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS (Cth) Court of AppealEmerton P, Taylor and Boyce JJA 3 December 2024, 21 March 2025[2025] VSCA 43Criminal law — Appeal — Sentence — Federal offence of causing a person to enter into a forced marriage — Formulation of sentence — Assessment of moral culpability — Whether consideration of customary law or cultural practice of accused precluded by statute — Crimes Act 1914 (Cth), ss 16A(1), (2A) — Criminal Code (Cth), s 270.7B(1).

Section 16A(1) of the Crimes Act 1914 (Cth) (Act) provided:

  • (a)
  • (b)

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