NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION : Regina v Szelenczy [2001] NSWCCA 75 FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60583/00 HEARING DATE(S) : 16/03/01 JUDGMENT DATE : 16 March 2001
PARTIES : Regina v Janos Szelenczy JUDGMENT OF : Ipp AJA at 1; Wood CJ at CL at 42; Simpson J at 43
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : 00/11/0273 LOWER COURT JUDICIAL Mahoney DCJ OFFICER :
COUNSEL : (Appellant): B T Stratton QC (Crown): D G Staehli SOLICITORS : (Appellant): M Rumore (Crown): Commonwealth DPP CATCHWORDS : CRIMINAL LAW - importation of a traffickable quantity of cocaine - application for leave to appeal against sentence - mitigating factors - allegation that application was low in hierarchy, "mere courier" - what offender did is determinative of sentence - personal circumstances and antecedents are not of significant weight in drug importation matters - application refused. LEGISLATION CITED : Customs Act 1901 R v Wong and Leung (1999) 48 NSWLR 340 R v Olbrich (1999) 199 CLR 270 R v Ferrer-Esis (1991) 55 A Crim R 231 CASES CITED: R v Heryadi (1998) 98 A Crim R 578 Quach v R [1999] WASCA 210 Darwell v R (1997) 1994 A Crim R 35 Musarri v R (unreported, CCA S Ct WA , Library No 980662, 17 November 1998) R v Henry (1999) 46 NSWLR 346 DECISION : Application for leave to appeal against sentence refused.
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL
60583/00 IPP AJA WOOD CJ AT CL SIMPSON J
Friday 16 March 2001 REGINA v Janos SZELENCZY
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