NSW Caselaw
District Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: R v Carruthers [2024] NSWDC 211 Hearing dates: 7 June 2024 Date of orders: 7 June 2024 Decision date: 07 June 2024 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Abadee DCJ Decision: See paragraph [130]-[131] Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW – sentencing – offender part of drug trafficking syndicate operating in Central Coast and Tamworth in 2020 – supply of commercial quantity of prohibited drugs (methylamphetamine) – unauthorised possession of firearm offence – additional offences on Form 1 attached to firearm offence – other related offences – consideration of parity principle Legislation Cited: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW), ss 3A, 5 Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 (NSW), s 25(2) Firearms Act 1996 (NSW), s 7(1) Weapons Prohibition Act 1998 (NSW), s 7(1) Cases Cited: Chandab v R [2021] NSWCCA 186 Parente v R (2017) 96 NSWLR 633 R v AA [2006] NSWCCA 55 R v Hanrahan & Ors [2022] NSWDC 531 R v Marshall [2022] NSWDC 530 R v Shi [2004] NSWCCA 135 R v Weis (Unreported, NSWDC, 14 July 2023) Texts Cited: Nil Category: Sentence Parties: Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) Mr John Barry Carruthers Representation: Counsel: Mr S Morrison (Solicitor Advocate) for the ODPP Mr T.Hughes for the Offender
Solicitors: ODPP SANS Law File Number(s): 2020/00342098 Publication restriction: Nil
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