NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal CITATION : REGINA v CHEUNG [1999] NSWCCA 421 FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60061/99 HEARING DATE(S) : 9/9/99 JUDGMENT DATE : 17 December 1999
PARTIES : The Crown Ying-Lun Cheung (aka Gary Cheung) (Appl) JUDGMENT OF : Newman J at 1; Simpson J at 78; Hidden J at 78
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : Supreme Court LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : 70007/91 LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER : Badgery-Parker J
COUNSEL : J V Agius SC/E Wilkins (Crown) J I Doris (Appl) SOLICITORS : Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions Stephen Hodges (Appl) CATCHWORDS : Criminal law; verdict; factual basis of verdict; enquiry by judge of jury; discretion; sentence; factors to be taken into account; worst type of case; duty of judge to find the facts after verdict ACTS CITED : Customs Act (Cth) 1901 R v Isaacs (1996-97) 41 NSWLR 374 @ 377 Veen v The Queen (1979( 143 CLR 458 at 466 R v Low (1991) 57 A Crim R 8 R v Petroff (1980) 2 A Crim R 101 at 138-39 CASES CITED: R v Cawthorne [1996] 2 Cr App R (S) 445 R v Warner [1967] WLR 1209 R v Kingswell (1985) 159 CLR 264 R v Bright [1916] 2 KB 441 at 444-5 R v Martin [1981] 2 NSWLR 640 R v Cheung, CCA, unreported, 21 November 1997 (conviction appeal) DECISION : Appeal dismissed
IN THE COURT OF
CRIMINAL APPEAL
60061/99 NEWMAN J SIMPSON J HIDDEN J
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