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New South Wales Supreme Court CITATION : R v Chami [1999] NSWSC 1268 CURRENT JURISDICTION : Criminal FILE NUMBER(S) : 70092/98 HEARING DATE(S) : 20-21 September, 1999, 8 December 1999 JUDGMENT DATE : 20 December 1999
PARTIES : Regina v Bassam CHAMI JUDGMENT OF : Studdert J
COUNSEL : M. Marien (Crown) C.J. O'Loughlin (Prisoner) SOLICITORS : Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Crown) Legal Aid Commission (Prisoner) CATCHWORDS : Sentencing; manslaughter; unlawful and dangerous act; use of knife; single stab wound; sentence of 8 years 6 months penal servitude, with minimum term of 5 years 6 months. ACTS CITED : Sentencing Act Criminal Procedure Act Wilson v The Queen (1991) 174 CLR 313 R v Blacklidge (unreported, NSWCCA, 12 December 1995) R v Rothapfel (unreported) NSWCCA, 4 August 1992 R v Bryant [1999] NSWCCA 181 R v Lewis [1999] NSWSC 131 R v Papandrea [1999] NSWSC 978 R v Owen (unreported, NSWCCA, 5 June 1997) R v Horton [1999] NSWSC 983 CASES CITED : R v Taouk (unreported, NSWCCA, 20 March 1992) R v Wright [1999] NSWSC 1087 R v Azar 56 A Crim R 414 R v Khouzami [1999] NSWSC 979 R v Robson [1999] NSWSC 855 R v Lam (unreported, NSWCCA, 20 March 1998) R v Sofokleous (unreported, NSWCCA, 13 December 1993) R v Greneger [1999] NSWSC 380 R v Previtera (1998) 94 A Crim R 76 DECISION : See para 31
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES CRIMINAL DIVISION
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