R v WP [2024] NSWDC 544

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v WP [2024] NSWDC 544 Hearing dates: 15 November 2024 Date of orders: 15 November 2024 Decision date: 15 November 2024 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Fitzsimmons SC DCJ Decision: (1) The offender is convicted of the offences. (2) I impose a total aggregate sentence of 16 years imprisonment to expire on 2 November 2037. (3) I impose a non-parole period of 10 years 5 months to expire on 2 April 2032. (4) The earliest date the offender is eligible to be released on parole is on 2 April 2032. (5) With respect to H86191580/5, contravene prohibition/restriction in AVO, the offender is convicted without imposing any other penalty. Catchwords: CRIME – sentencing following trial – additional pleas after guilty verdict - aggravated sexual intercourse child under 10 years – sexual intercourse child under 10 years – sexual intercourse child above 10 years under 14 years – assault occasioning actual bodily harm on child – form 1 matters Legislation Cited: Crime (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999, ss 3A, 21A(2)(d), 21A(2)(db), 21A(2)(k), 25A(3), 25D, 54A(1), 54A(2), 54B(2) Crimes Act 1900, ss 59(1), 66A(1), 66A(2), 66C(2) Cases Cited: Burr v R [2020] NSWCCA 282 Collier v R [2012] NSWCCA 213 DH v R [2022] NSWCCA 200 EG v R [2015] NSWCCA 21 Giles-Adams v R; Preca v R [2023] NSWCCA 122 Grange v R [2023] NSWCCA 6 HA v R [2023] NSWCCA 274 Hall v R [2021] NSWCCA 220 KM v R [2023] NSWCCA 10 Pender v R [2023] NSWCCA 291 R v De Simoni (1981) 147 CLR 383; [1981] HCA 31 R v Eaton [2023] NSWCCA 125 R v Gavel (2014) 239 A Crim R 469; [2014] NSWCCA 56 R v JRD [2007] NSWCCA 55 R v Little [2013] NSWCCA 288 R v Lulham [2016] NSWCCA 287 R v MAK; R v MSK (2006) 167 A Crim R 159; [2006] NSWCCA 381 R v Olbrich (1999) 199 CLR 270 at 281 R v Sharrouf [2023] NSWCCA 13 R v Storey [1998] 1 VR 359 at 369 Rainbow v R [2018] NSWCCA 42 Young (a pseudonym) v R [2022] NSWCCA Category: Sentence Parties: Rex WP Representation: Counsel: Mr P Mulvihill (Crown) Mr H Maarraoui (Offender)