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McKinley v R [2022] NSWCCA 14

In this decision the Court of Criminal Appeal (‘CCA’) upheld the appeal on the basis that the ‘Ellis’ discount given to the offender for disclosing previously-unknown offending was insufficient. The decision seems to update, to some extent, previous authority which had purported to set arithmetical

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