Andrew Buckland, Megan Caristo
Abstract
In a 6:1 decision the High Court rejected a challenge to the constitutional validity of a Commonwealth law requiring a sentencing court to impose a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment on a person convicted of smuggling a group of 5 or more unlawful non-citizens into Australia.
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In a 6:1 decision the High Court rejected a challenge to the constitutional validity of a Commonwealth law requiring a sentencing court to impose a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment on a person convicted of smuggling a group of 5 or more unlawful non-citizens into Australia.
Key concepts: Commonwealth, Imprisonment, Law, Constitutional court, Political science, High Court, Constitution