Australia, April 26 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on March 26:
1. DAVIES J: I agree with Sweeney J.
2. CHEN J: I agree with Sweeney J.
3. SWEENEY J: Collen Teoxon Dixon, the applicant, seeks leave to appeal against the aggregate sentence imposed upon him by Judge Noman SC in the District Court on 21 April 2023.
4. He requires an extension of time, his solicitors having filed a Notice of Appeal almost 2 months after the expiration of his Notice of Intention to Appeal. His solicitor explained that the delay was in part due to the applicant's previous solicitors having received advice that there was no merit in an appeal. The Crown does not oppose an extension of time.
5. The applican...