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Attitude of an appellate court where a deterrent sentence is passed at the trial
Attitude of appellate court to interference with sentence imposed by a trial court
Circumstances that would warrant interference with sentence imposed by a trial court
Principles guiding an appellate court in deciding to interfere with the sentence passed by the lower court
Whether an appellate court can interfere with the sentence of a convict who did not file an appeal
Whether an appellate court will interfere with a sentence on the ground that if members of the Court had been trying the Appellant, they might have passed a somewhat different sentence
Whether an appellate court will interfere with the sentence where the appellant is a first time offender
Whether imposition by a court of the maximum penalty as permitted under its jurisdiction although a higher sentence is permissible by the offence creating section is a ground for interfering with the sentence of the trial court
Whether the appellant's disability is a consideration for the reduction of sentence on appeal
Whether the appellate court will interfere with sentence where the grounds of appeal belong to a purely administrative or executive process that might be initiated in the nature of a remission of sentence
Whether the fact that a convict has turned a new leaf is a valid ground for reducing the sentence
Whether the remorse of the appellant is a ground to reduce a sentence
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