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Police v P (7 January 2002) YC, Auckland, CRN 1204003769, Thorburn DCJ
Name: Police v P
Reported:
File number: CRN 1204003769
Date: 7 January 2002
Court: Youth Court
Location: Auckland
Judge: Thorburn DCJ
CYPFA: s4, s208, s282
Charge: Assault
Key Title: Discharge - s282; Orders - Discharge s282; Objects; Principles
Summary: P admitted assault on young UK tourist; adult co-offender who had pleaded guilty to injuring with intent to injure had been dealt with in adult jurisdiction; rehabilitative focus of CYPFA discussed; imperative of young person taking responsibility for his behaviour; s4(f)(i), s4(f)(ii), s208(c), s208(f) CYPFA; discussion of philosophy of CYPFA included to assist victim in understanding why s282 discharge given in light of steps young person and family had taken; P a good student and artist; P and family had made reparation; P completed a piece of art and a letter for the victim, also wrote an essay.
Decision: Orders - Discharge - s282.
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