Shane Ferguson sentenced to six years for cannabis supply

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Shane Ferguson was sentenced to six years by the Court of Appeal on 22 June 2015 for possessing cannabis for sale or supply.

The court quashed his original seven-year sentence after finding an error in how his sentence differed from his co-accused's.

The appeal court imposed the reduced term after considering consistency, predictability and public confidence in sentencing.