R v CB [2021] NSWDC 800

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v CB [2021] NSWDC 800 Hearing dates: 23 November 2021 Date of orders: 23 November 2021 Decision date: 23 November 2021 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: M L Williams SC DCJ Decision: An aggregate term of imprisonment of ten years with a non-parole period of five years and six months: at [65]. Catchwords: CRIME — Child sex offences — Sexual intercourse with child <10 — Sexual intercourse with child >10 <14 — Indecent assault SENTENCING — Aggravating factors — Home of victim or any other person — Presence of child — Use of violence SENTENCING — Mitigating factors — No record of previous convictions SENTENCING — Penalties — Imprisonment SENTENCING — Relevant factors on sentence — Circumstances of offence — Deterrence — General principles — Maximum penalty — Moral culpability — Multiple offences — Crushing sentence — Objective seriousness — Purposes of sentencing SENTENCING — Subjective considerations on sentence — Age of offender — Special circumstances Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Cases Cited: Bugmy v The Queen (2013) 249 CLR 571 Elturk v The Queen [2014] NSWCCA 61 KT v R [2008] NSWCCA 51 McLaren v The Queen [2012] NSWCCA 284 R v KNL [2005] NSWCCA 260 Rakielbakour v DPP [2020] NSWSC 323 Category: Sentence Parties: Regina (Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions)