NSW Caselaw
District Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: R v Bojcevski; Birkic; Drenovac [2024] NSWDC 299 Hearing dates: 6 October and 24 November 2023; 23 February and 24 April 2024 Decision date: 19 July 2024 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Colefax SC DCJ Decision: Offender: Mr Bojcevsk: Aggregate term of imprisonment of 12 years with a non parole period of 9 years. Offender: Mr Birkic: Aggregate term of imprisonment of 14 years with a non-parole period of 10 years 6 months. Offender: Mr Drenovac: Aggregate term of imprisonment of 13 years with a non parole period of 9 years 9 months. Catchwords: CRIME - SENTENCE - supply a prohibited drug greater than the large commercial quantity - knowingly take part in the manufacture of a prohibited drug in an amount greater than the large commercial quantity - knowingly deal with the proceeds of crime - participating in a criminal group - expert witnesses - departure from Code of Conduct. Legislation Cited: Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 (NSW), ss25(2) and 24(2); Crimes Act 1900 (NSW), ss193B(2) and 93T(1) Cases Cited: DPP (Cth) v De La Rosa [2010] NSWCCA 194; Parris v R [2013] NSWCCA 5; R v Shi [2004] NSWCCA 135; Flower v R; Mafiti v R [2024] NSWCCA 76 Category: Sentence Parties: Rex (Crown)
Robert Bojcevski (Offender) Ante Birkic (Offender) Nikola Drenovac (Offender) Representation: (Variously) Messrs Christoff and Isaacs (Crown Prosecutors)
Mr G. James KC and Mr E. James (Counsel for the offenders Bojcevski and Drenovac)
Mr B. Walker SC and Mr R. Webb (Counsel for the offender Birkic) File Number(s): 2021/230184; 2021/230379; 2021/230577 Publication restriction: Nil
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