R v Mackay [2020] NSWDC 230

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Mackay [2020] NSWDC 230 Hearing dates: 14 May 2020 Date of orders: 22 May 2020 Decision date: 22 May 2020 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Priestley SC, DCJ Decision: See [58-59] Catchwords: CRIME — Drug offences — Manufacture prohibited drug — Large commercial quantity Legislation Cited: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Cases Cited: Muldrock v The Queen [2011] HCA 39 Newman (a pseudonym) v R [2019] NSWCCA 157 R v Wylie NSWDC 2020 R v Millwood [2012] NSWCCA 2 R v Holder [1983] 3 NSWLR 245 Cahyadi v R [2007] NSWCCA 1; 168 A Crim R 41 Parente v R [2017] NSWCCA 284 Category: Sentence Parties: Regina (Crown) Mackay (Accused) Representation: Counsel: Ms Oliver for the Director of Public Prosecutions Mr Cochrane for the Accused. File Number(s): 2018/003938192018/00393819 Publication restriction: Unrestricted Unrestricted

Contents Judgment Introduction Form 1 procedure Standard non-parole period The facts and objective seriousness Count 1. Section 93T (4A) direct activities of a criminal group Counts 2, 3, and 4: supply large commercial quantity of MDA pills x 2 and MDMA pills x 1 Count 5 supply commercial quantity of cocaine Count 6 supply commercial quantity of MDa pills Counts 7, 8, and 9; deemed supply of a commercial quantity of MDA; possess proceeds of crime and possess unregistered firearms Section 21A. Subjective case Psych report Testimonials Guilty plea Criminal history Likelihood of reoffending Remorse and contrition Prospects Conclusion on subjective case Parity Totality Special circumstances Sentencing considerations Indicative sentences Orders