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Cox, C J. 1996 ‘Comments on Passing Sentence - Mental Illness.’ State of Tasmania v Martin Bryant. Hobart: Supreme Court of the State of Tasmania. 22 November

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State of Tasmania v Martin Bryant, Cox CJ, 22-Nov-1996 (Sentence)

He is not suffering from a mental illness… I accept the psychiatric evidence that he is of limited intellectual ability…

From an early age he has displayed severe developmental problems, being grossly disturbed from early childhood…

That the prisoner, through these handicaps, in combination with a number of external factors beyond his control such as the loss of stabilising influences, has developed into a pathetic social misfit calls for understanding and pity, even though his actions demand condemnation…

ID: Q12088

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