Kadwell (a pseudonym) v R [2021] NSWCCA 42

Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Kadwell (a pseudonym) v R [2021] NSWCCA 42 Hearing dates: 8 March 2021 Decision date: 19 March 2021 Before: Leeming JA at [1]; Walton J at [34]; Adamson J at [39] Decision: (1) Grant leave to appeal. (2) Dismiss the appeal. Catchwords: SENTENCING — Relevant factors on sentence — Co-offenders — Parity Legislation Cited: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW), ss 10A, 22, 23, 25D, 53A Crimes Act 1900 (NSW), s 97 Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 (NSW), ss 25, 25A Cases Cited: AMZ v R [2017] NSWCCA 184 Betts v The Queen (2016) 258 CLR 420; [2016] HCA 25 Bridge v R [2020] NSWCCA 233 Callaghan v R [2006] NSWCCA 58; (2006) 160 A Crim R 145 Daw v R [2017] NSWCCA 327 Gaggioli v R [2014] NSWCCA 246 Green v The Queen; Quinn v The Queen (2011) 244 CLR 462; [2011] HCA 49 House v The King (1936) 55 CLR 499; [1936] HCA 40 Ivory v R [2014] NSWCCA 181 JM v R [2014] NSWCCA 297; (2014) 246 A Crim R 528 Lowe v The Queen (1984) 154 CLR 606; [1984] HCA 46 Noonan v R [2021] NSWCCA 35 Postiglione v The Queen (1997) 189 CLR 295; [1997] HCA 26 R v Clarke [2013] NSWCCA 260 R v MAK; R v MSK [2006] NSWCCA 381; (2006) 167 A Crim R 159 Vaughan v R [2020] NSWCCA 3 Zreika v R [2012] NSWCCA 44; (2012) 223 A Crim R 460 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Kadwell (a pseudonym) (Applicant) Regina (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: J Stratton SC / D Grippi (Applicant) E Balodis (Respondent)