NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION : REGINA v. MACADAM-KELLIE [2001] NSWCCA 170 FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60265 of 2000 HEARING DATE(S) : Friday 30 March 2001 JUDGMENT DATE : 9 May 2001
PARTIES : REGINA v. MACADAM-KELLIE, William JUDGMENT OF : Wood CJ at CL at 1; Greg James J at 2
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : 99/31/0200 LOWER COURT JUDICIAL Coolahan, DCJ. OFFICER :
COUNSEL : Crown: M.C. Marien App: T.A. Game, SC SOLICITORS : Crown: S.E. O'Connor App: Ross Hill & Associates CATCHWORDS : Criminal law - sentence appeal - attempted murder of estranged spouse - culpability little short of completed offence - effect of depression - sentence based on mistaken assumption depression not operative - fresh evidence - re-sentence. Crimes Act 1900 LEGISLATION CITED : Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 11999 Sentencing Act 1989 Thomson (2000) 49 NSWLR 383 Bond (1990) 48 A. Crim. R. 1 CASES CITED: Carrion [2000] NSWCCA 191 Scognamiglio (1991) 56 A. Crim. R. 81 Elphick [2000] NSWSC 977 Cheung (CCA, unreported 11 December 1995) DECISION : Appeal allowed; sentence quashed; in lieu sentenced to imprisonment for 15 years to commence 24 February 1999 and to expire 23 February 2014; non-parole period of 11 years to expire 23 February 2010.
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL
No. 60265 of 2000 CORAM: WOOD CJ. at CL. GREG JAMES, J. WEDNESDAY 9 MAY 2001
REGINA v. WILLIAM MACADAM-KELLIE
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