DPP v TY (No 3) [2007] VSC 489 (28 November 2007)

In sentencing a young offender found guilty of murder, Bell J of the Supreme Court of Victoria had regard to international human rights principles, including the rights of the child under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, in the exercise of his sentencing discretion.

Detailed case note.

Full text decision: www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/vic/VSC/2007/489.html

Found in 03. Children and Young People, 2007, Supreme Court of Victoria, Victoria, Victorian Charter Caselaw, s23 - Children in the Criminal Process