NSW Caselaw
District Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: R v Wang [2024] NSWDC 629 Hearing dates: 29 November 2024 Decision date: 29 November 2024 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: King SC DCJ Decision: Convicted. Special circumstances found – 1st time in custody; longer period of supervised parole in the community required for rehabilitation. Form 1 matter (SEQ 004) taken into account on sentence imposed below. Sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 6 years comprising a NPP of 3 years and 6 months commencing on 26 January 2024 and expiring on 25 July 2027, upon which date he will become eligible for release to parole, and a balance of term of 2 years and 6 months commencing on 26 July 2027 and expiring on 25 January 2030. Catchwords: CRIME – Sentencing – Commonwealth offences – attempt to possess border-controlled substance (methylamphetamine) - commercial quantity – s16BA matter, possess controlled drug (methylamphetamine) – seriousness of offence – role of offender – relevance of prior good character – claim of non-exculpatory duress – subjective features Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1914 (Cth) Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth). Criminal Code Regulations 2019 (Cth). Cases Cited: R v Nguyen, R v Pham 2010 (205) A Crim R 106 R v Lee [2007] NSWCCA 234 Wong v The Queen (2001) 207 CLR 584 Category: Sentence Parties: Rex Wang, Jinquan Representation: Counsel: Defence: Mr P Ye
Solicitors: Crown: Ms R Bunting ODPP (Cth) Defence: Mr A Cao, Brightstone Legal File Number(s): 2023/00087546
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