NSW Caselaw
New South Wales District Court
CITATION: R v Yip and Lam [2010] NSWDC 325
HEARING DATE(S): 18 and 19/11/10
JUDGMENT DATE: 14 December 2010
JURISDICTION: Criminal
JUDGMENT OF: Garling DCJ
DECISION: (Yip) Sentenced to a term of imprisonment which consists of a non-parole period of eight years and six months and a total term of thirteen years. (Lam) Sentenced to a term of imprisonment which consists of a non-parole period of seven years and a total term of eleven years.
CATCHWORDS: CRIMINAL - sentence - trafficking commercial quantity of methylampetamine - 52 kilos - ss 302.2(1) Commonwealth Code - maximum penalty life imprisonment - foreign offenders - difficulty in serving sentence
LEGISLATION CITED: Commonwealth Code Act 1995 ss 302.2(1) Crimes Act (Commonwealth) 1914
Hili v The Queen, Jones v The Queen [2010] HCA 45 Maldonado v R [2009] NSWCCA 185 Shen v R [2009] NSWCCA 251 X and Y [2002] NSWCCA 40 Reardon, Michaels and Taylor [2002], NSWCCA 203 CASES CITED: Mazzitelli [2002] NSWCCA 436 Leong [2003] NSWCCA 51 Shepherd [2003] NSWCCA 287 El Hani [2004] NSWCCA 162 Twyler and Chalmers [2007] NSWCCA 247 Nguyen and Pham [2010] NSWCCA 238 R v Le [2007] NSWCCA 234
Regina PARTIES: Wai Kit Yip Fung Yit Lam
FILE NUMBER(S): 10/19932 (Yip); 10/19990 (Lam)
COUNSEL: Mr. I. Lloyd QC (Yip) Ms. M Fanning (Lam)
SOLICITORS: Mr. McGuire and Ms. J. Petersen (Crown)
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