R v Coe; R v Singh [2020] NSWDC 828

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Coe; R v Singh [2020] NSWDC 828 Hearing dates: 19 November 2020 Date of orders: 24 November 2020 Decision date: 24 November 2020 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Bennett SC DCJ Decision: Coe – aggregate sentence of imprisonment of 5 years 3 months with a non-parole period of 2 years 6 months Singh – aggregate sentence of imprisonment of 3 years to be served by way of ICO Catchwords: CRIME — Violent offences — Armed robbery — Dangerous weapon CRIME — Fraud — Dishonestly obtain financial advantage by deception CRIME — Fraud — Dishonestly obtain property by deception SENTENCING — Relevant factors on sentence — Multiple offences — Aggregate sentences SENTENCING — Relevant factors on sentence — Parole period SENTENCING — Relevant factors on sentence — Multiple offences — Totality re existing offences SENTENCING — Sentencing procedure — Agreed facts SENTENCING — Sentencing procedure — Pre-sentence reports SENTENCING — Sentencing procedure — Reasons for sentence SENTENCING — Subjective considerations on sentence — Aboriginal offenders SENTENCING — Subjective considerations on sentence — Age of offender SENTENCING — Subjective considerations on sentence — Special circumstances SENTENCING — Penalties — Intensive correction orders SENTENCING — Penalties — Imprisonment SENTENCING — Probation and parole — Non-parole period SENTENCING — Relevant factors on sentence — Co-offenders Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Firearms Act 1995 Cases Cited: Bugmy v R [2013] HCA 37 Callaghan v R [2006] NSWCCA 58 Er v R [2018] NSWCCA 286 Foaiaulima v R [2020] NSWCCA 270 Markarian v The Queen (2005) 228 CLR 357 McNaughton v R [2006] NSWCCA 242 Muldrock v The Queen (2011) 244 CLR 120 Muldrock v The Queen (2011) 244 CLR 120 Munda v State of Western Australia [2013] HCA 38 R v Henry (1999) 46 NSWLR 346 R v Street [2005] NSWCCA 139 Tepania v R [2018] NSWCCA 247 Xiao v R [2018] NSWCCA 4 Category: Sentence Parties: Regina (Crown)