R v Sultan [2021] NSWDC 776

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Sultan [2021] NSWDC 776 Hearing dates: 16 December 2021 Date of orders: 16 December 2021 Decision date: 16 December 2021 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Neilson DCJ Decision: See par [112]. Catchwords: CRIME – SENTENCE – PLEA GUILTY – 3 OFFENCES (1) Specially aggravated kidnapping (in company and infliction of ABH); (2) Conspiracy to rob in company; (3) Do Act intending to pervert course of justice. PARITY with co-offenders. PERSONAL CIRCUMSTANCES – Bugmy Considerations – Rehabilitation prospects. Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) Criminal Procedure Act 1986 (NSW) Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW) Cases Cited: Dickson v R [2016] NSWCCA 105 Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v De La Rosa (2010) 79 NSWLR 1; [2010] NSWCCA 194 Lowe v R (1984) 154 CLR 606 Postiglione v R (1997) 189 CLR 294 R v Colvin (No 2) [2021] NSWDC 494 R v Davies [2004] NSWCCA 310 R v Henry (1999) 46 NSWLR 346 R v Jones [2021] NSWDC 478 R v Masters (1992) 26 NSWLR 450 R v Murchie (1999) 108 A Crim R 482 R v Newell [2004] NSWCCA 183 R v Savvas (2) (1991) 58 A Crim R 174 R v Shore (1992) 66 A Crim R 37 R v VL [2005] NSWCCA 301 Tyler v R (2007) 173 A Crim R 458 Valentine v R [2020] NSWCCA 116 Texts Cited: Nil. Category: Sentence Parties: R – Crown Offender – Karim Sultan Representation: Crown Viney, T. Offender Barrack, B. File Number(s): 2019/00384066 Publication restriction: Nil.