NSW Caselaw
District Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: R v Charlton [2024] NSWDC 633 Hearing dates: 19 February 2024, 23 August 2024 Decision date: 28 August 2024 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: King SC DCJ Decision: Indicative sentences: 21 counts - see attached Table of Charges Aggregate Sentence: Convicted. Sentenced to a total term of 16 years, comprising a non-parole period of 12 years commencing on 20 December 2021, first eligible for parole on 19 December 2033, and a balance of term of 4 years expiring on 19 December 2037 No special circumstances found. Catchwords: CRIME – Sentencing – sexual offending against 7 victims under 10 years old –- 9 separate incidents spread over 23 years from May 1995 to January 2019 – uncharged acts – objective seriousness of offences - aggravating factors - breaches of trust – offences in home of victim - victims under authority - subjective matters Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Cases Cited: Chiro v R HCA 37 DPP v Burton [2020] NSWCCA 54 Kennedy v R [2022] NSWCCA 215 R v Lulham [2016] NSWCCA 287 R v Way [2004] NSWCCA 131 Category: Sentence Parties: Regina Charlton, Peter William Representation: Counsel: Defence: Mr B Murray
Solicitors: Crown: Ms A Mifsud ODPP Ms R Atkinson/Mr B Williams-Styles ODPP Defence: Mr J Wallace Ramsland Laidler File Number(s): 2022/00360702; 2022/00360722 Publication restriction: NPO in respect of the names of the complainants and anything that might tend to identify them.
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