Shavali v R [2022] NSWCCA 178

Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Shavali v R [2022] NSWCCA 178 Hearing dates: 24 June 2022 Date of orders: 26 August 2022 Decision date: 26 August 2022 Before: Brereton JA at [1] Wilson J at [15] Cavanagh J at [81] Decision: (1) Grant leave to the applicant to appeal, (2) Dismiss the appeal. Catchwords: CRIME – sentence – appeal against sentence – failure to take pre-sentence custody into account in imposing sentence – intensive correction order imposed – error conceded by Crown – court required to re-sentence – question of utility of application – "Parker warning" – requirement to commence any intensive correction order from the date of imposition – impossibility of backdating sentence – question of burden of any further, shorter, intensive correction order on the applicant's liberty – whether such sentence would constitute a harsher penalty in the circumstances Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 (NSW) Criminal Appeal Act 1912 (NSW) Weapons Prohibition Act 1998 (NSW) Cases Cited: Blanch v R [2019] NSWCCA 304 Casella v R [2019] NSWCCA 201 Deron v R [2006] NSWCCA 73 Dinsdale v R (2000) 202 CLR 321; [2000] HCA 54 JJ v R [2020] NSWCCA 165 Kentwell v The Queen (2014) 252 CLR 601; [2014] HCA 37 Mandranis v R (2021) 298 A Crim R 260; [2021] NSWCCA 97 Parker v Director of Public Prosecutions (1992) 28 NSWLR 282 R v Edelbi (2021) 105 NSWLR 133; [2021] NSWCCA 122 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Ali Shavali (Applicant) Regina (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: G James AM QC (Applicant) E Wilkins SC (Crown) (NSW) (Respondent)