NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : REGINA v. CARROLL [2000] NSWSC 410 CURRENT JURISDICTION: Criminal FILE NUMBER(S) : SC No. 70101 of 1997 HEARING DATE(S) : 9.2.00; 24.3.00; 31.3.00; 5.5.00; 19.5.00 JUDGMENT DATE : 19 May 2000
PARTIES : REGINA v. CARROLL, Lee Dean JUDGMENT OF : Greg James J at 1
COUNSEL : Crown: P. Hock Offender: M. Ramage, QC./G. Jauncey SOLICITORS : Crown: S.E. O'Connor Offender: Sydney Regional Aboriginal Legal Service CATCHWORDS : Criminal law - sentence - manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility - effect of mental illness - Aboriginality - rehabilitation - effect of drugs and alcohol - application of sentencing principles under new statutory regime. Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 LEGISLATION CITED : Crimes Act 1900 Firearms Act 1989 Previtera (1997) 94 A. Crim. R. 76 De Simoni (1981) 147 CLR 383 Veen (No. 2) (1988) 165 CLR 465 Engert (1995) 84 A. Crim. R. 67 EJ (CCA, unreported 1 April 1997) Tran [1999] NSWSC 1146 Burke [2000] NSWSC 356 Wright (CCA, unreported 28 February 1997) CASES CITED : B (1993) 68 A. Crim. R. 547 Fernando (1992) 76 A. Crim.R. 56 Leonard (CCA, unreported 22 November 1996) Scognamiglio (1991) 56 A. Crim. R. 81 Henry (1999) 46 NSWLR 346 Jancek [1999] NSWSC 1126 Burke [2000] NSWSC 356 Power (1974) 131 CLR 623 Bugmy (1990) 169 CLR 525 Leeth v. The Commonwealth (1992) 174 CLR 455 DECISION : Convicted - sentenced to imprisonment for 12 years - 7½ years non-parile period to date from 19 December 1996.
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