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New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal CITATION : Regina -v- A.M.D. [1999] NSWCCA 193 FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60631/98 HEARING DATE(S) : 24 June, 1999 JUDGMENT DATE : 24 June 1999
PARTIES : Regina A.M.D. JUDGMENT OF : Abadee J at 39; Ireland J at 1; Barr J at 40
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : 97/51/0192 LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER : Sides DCJ
COUNSEL : R A Hulme Crown D A Buchanan SC respondent SOLICITORS : C K Smith - Crown H Schleiger & Associaties - repondent CATCHWORDS : Crown appeal - sentence of 3 yrs periodic detention, following plea of guilty to two offences of supply cannabis in contravention of S 25(1) Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act - assistance to authorities by respondent established to be accurate reliable and continuing - benefit to the community of assistance together with impediment to ongoing assistance by full custodial sentence amounting to exceptional circumstances warranting departure from usual course of imposing full custodial sentence. ACTS CITED : Criminal Appeal Act, 1912 Drug Misuse & Trafficking Act R -v- Clarke (NSWCCA 15/03/90 unreported) R -v- Leslie (1991) 55 A Crim R 68 R -v- Day (NSWCCA 23/04/98 unreported) R -v- Ward (NSWCCA 08/08/97) CASES CITED: R -v- Ortiz (NSWCCA 03/11/94 R -v- Hallocoglu (1992) 29 NSWLR 67 Regina -v- WHS (NSWCCA 27/03/95 unreported) Regina -v- Cacciola (NSWCCA 15/10/98 unreported) R -v- Edwards (NSWCCA 13/11/96 unreported) R -v- Chu (NSWCCA 16/10/98 (unreported) DECISION : Appeal dismissed
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