R v Shepherd - [1990] 3 NZLR 39

Criminal law — Practice and procedure — Correction of sentence — Appeal against sentence dismissed — Whether s 372 of Crimes Act 1961 was able to be used to alter sentence which, on its fact, was correct.

Criminal law — Sentence — Credit for time spent in remand custody — Accused sentenced to three months imprisonment while in remand custody on wounding and threatening charges — Whether Judge subsequently imposing three years imprisonment on wounding and threatening charges gave proper credit for time spent in remand custody — Criminal Justice Act 1985, s 81.