Mamfredos v Police - [1988] 2 NZLR 376

Criminal law — Sentence — Custodial sentence for wilful damage — Whether, when an offence of wilful damage under s 298(4) of the Crimes Act 1961 involves serious violence or serious danger to any other person, it should be regarded solely as an offence against property — Whether s 5 of the Criminal Justice Act has primacy over s 6 - Criminal Justice Act 1985, ss 5 and 6.