R v Miller (No 2) [2022] NSWSC 1347

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Miller (No 2) [2022] NSWSC 1347 Hearing dates: 18 August 2022 Date of orders: 6 October 2022 Decision date: 06 October 2022 Jurisdiction: Common Law - Criminal Before: Cavanagh J Decision: The offender is sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 20 years commencing on 20 June 2020 and ending on 19 June 2040. The non-parole period is a term of 13 years, expiring on 19 June 2033, that being the date upon which the offender will become eligible for parole. Catchwords: CRIMES — sentencing — murder — objective seriousness of offending — offender in psychotic state at time of offending — moral culpability — subjective factors — special circumstances Legislation Cited: Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 (NSW) Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW) Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 (NSW) Cases Cited: Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v De La Rosa (2010) 79 NSWLR 1; [2010] NSWSCCA Droudis v The Queen (2020) 103 NSWLR 806; [2020] NSWCCA 322 DS v R; DM v R [2022] NSWCCA 156 Fuller v R [2022] NSWCCA 203 Hili v The Queen (2010) 242 CLR 520; [2010] HCA 45 Muldrock v The Queen (2011) 244 CLR 120; [2011] HCA 39 R v Cadman [2019] NSWSC 634 R v Fang (No 4) [2017] NSWSC 323 R v Homann [2018] NSWSC 757 R v Isaacs (1997) 41 NSWLR 374; (1997) 90 A Crim R 587 R v Maletsas [2022] NSWSC 712 The Queen v Olbrich (1999) 199 CLR 270; [1999] HCA 54 199 Veen v The Queen (No 2) (1988) 164 CLR 465; [1988] HCA 14 Category: Sentence Parties: Rex (Crown) Jordan Brodie Miller (Offender) Representation: Counsel: L Carr SC (Crown) P Krisenthal (Offender)