R v Hanrahan & Ors [2022] NSWDC 531

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Hanrahan & Ors [2022] NSWDC 531 Hearing dates: 11-12 October 2022 Date of orders: 3 November 2022 Decision date: 03 November 2022 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Abadee DCJ Decision: See paragraph 348 - 364 Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW – sentencing of multiple co-offenders – extensive drug supplies in ice in syndicates in Tamworth and the Central Coast – involvement in distribution and street level supplies - consideration of role of each offender – application of parity principle Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) ss 193B, 193C Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW) ss 3A, 5, 21A, 66 Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 (NSW) ss 10, 25 Firearms Act 1996 (NSW) s 36 Weapons Prohibition Act 1998 (NSW) s 7 Cases Cited: Brown v R [2013] NSWCCA 44 Bugmy v The Queen (1990) 169 CLR 525 DPP (Cth) v De La Rosa (2010) 79 NSWLR 1 DS v R; DM v R [2022] NSWCCA 156 Frigiani v R [2007] NSWCCA 81 Muldrock v R (2011) 244 CLR 120 Nasrallah v R [2021] NSWCCA 207 Quinn v Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (2021) 106 NSWLR 154 R v Edwards (1996) 90 A Crim R 510 R v Engert (1995) 84 A Crim R 67 R v Gagalowicz [2005] NSWCCA 452 R v Henry (1999) 46 NSWLR 346 R v Kelly [2018] NSWCCA 44 R v Marshall [2002] NSWCCA 197 R v SY [2003] NSWCCA 291 Tamer v R [2020] NSWCCA 333 Taylor v R [2015] NSWCCA 12 Category: Sentence Parties: Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) Mr G Hanrahan (offender) Mr J Neale (offender) Mr D Cummins (offender) Mr D Scott (offender) Representation: Counsel: Mr S Morrison (Solicitor Advocate) for the ODPP Mr S Bouveng for Mr Hanrahan Mr J O'Sullivan for Mr Neale Mr W De Mars for Mr Cummins Mr M Valentin for Mr Scott File Number(s): 2020/00342337 2020/00361948 2020/00342364 2020/00343461