NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION : Regina v Howe @ McGovern [2000] NSWCCA 405 FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60353/00 HEARING DATE(S) : 06/10/00 JUDGMENT DATE : 6 October 2000
PARTIES : Regina v Bernice Kaye Howe @ Bernice Kaye McGovern JUDGMENT OF : Wood CJ at CL at 35, 37; Dunford J at 36; Carruthers AJ at 1
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : 00/21/3006 LOWER COURT JUDICIAL Goldring DCJ OFFICER :
COUNSEL : (Crown): D G Staehli (Respondent): J S Manuell SOLICITORS : (Crown): Commonwealth DPP (Respondent): Legal Aid Commission of NSW CATCHWORDS : CRIMINAL LAW - Crown appeal - defrauding the Commonwealth - 3 counts - whether imposition of periodic detention manifestly inadequate - whether very special, exceptional or extraordinary circumstances existed. Crimes Act 1914 (Cth), ss 4AA, 16(G), 19, 29D LEGISLATION CITED : Justices Act, s 51A Periodic Detention of Prisoners Act Periodic Detention of Prisoners Amendment Act No 43 of 1998 R v Wegener [1999] NSWCCA 405 (8 December 1999) CASES CITED: Van Tang Luu (NSWCCA, unreported, 7 December 1984) Hamman (NSWCCA, unreported, 1 December 1998) Kelvin [2000] NSWCCA 190 (18 May 2000) DECISION : See paragraphs 31, 32 & 33
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL
60353/00
WOOD CJ AT CL DUNFORD J CARRUTHERS AJ
Friday 6 October 2000
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