NSW Caselaw
Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Solhi v R [2022] NSWCCA 162 Hearing dates: 25 July 2022 Date of orders: 05 August 2022 Decision date: 05 August 2022 Before: Beech-Jones CJ at CL [1] Dhanji J at [2] Yehia J at [3] Decision: (1) Leave to extend the time for filing of the application for leave to appeal is granted. (2) Leave to appeal against sentence is granted. (3) The appeal is dismissed.
Catchwords: CRIME — Appeal and review — Appeal from District Court to Supreme Court — Applicant sentenced to a term of imprisonment for offences of importing a border controlled drug and trafficking in a substance, the substance being a border controlled drug — Whether sentence was manifestly excessive — Weight afforded to the Applicant's subjective case — Leave to appeal granted — Appeal dismissed Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1914 (Cth) Pt 1B Criminal Code (Cth) ss 307.1(1), 302.4(1) Criminal Code Regulations 2002 (Cth)
Cases Cited: Dinsdale v The Queen (2000) 202 CLR 321; [2000] HCA 54 Hili v The Queen; Jones v The Queen (2010) 242 CLR 520; [2010] HCA 45 House v The King (1936) 55 CLR 499; [1936] HCA 40 Lowndes v The Queen (1999) 195 CLR 665; [1999] HCA 29 Markarian v The Queen (2005) 228 CLR 357; [2005] HCA 25 Obeid v R [2017] NSWCCA 221 R v Igwebuike [2017] ACTSC 323 Wong v The Queen (2001) 207 CLR 584; [2001] HCA 64 Zaugg v R [2020] NSWCCA 53
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