REGINA v Milagnitos MONTESINOS [2002] NSWCCA 470

Reported Decision : (2002) 135 A Crim R 417

New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal

CITATION : REGINA v Milagnitos MONTESINOS [2002] NSWCCA 470 FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60435/02 HEARING DATE(S) : 26/11/02 JUDGMENT DATE : 26 November 2002

PARTIES : REGINA (Appellant) Milagnitos MONTESINOS (Respondent) JUDGMENT OF : Mason P at 39; Sperling J at 40; Bell J at 1

LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : 01/11/1250 LOWER COURT JUDICIAL Nicholson DCJ OFFICER :

COUNSEL : R Hulme SC (Crown) S J Odgers SC (Respondent) SOLICITORS : SE O'Connor Aitken McLachlan Thorpe (Respondent)

Confiscation of Proceeds of Crime Act 1989 LEGISLATION CITED : Crimes Act 1900 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Criminal Appeal Act 1912 Dinsdale v The Queen (2000) 202 CLR 321 R v Anderson [1981] VR 155 R v Baker [2000] NSWCCA 85 R v Brillo (unreported), NSWCCA 14 May 1997 R v Duroux (unreported) NSWCCA, 11 April 1991 R v El-Rashid (unreported), NSWCCA, 7 April 1995 R v Engert (1995) 84 A Crim R 67 R v Giarratano [2000] NSWCCA 418 CASES CITED: R v Fisher [2001] NSWCCA 143 Regina v Israil [2002] NSWCCA 255 R v J C E [2000] NSWCCA 498; 120 A Crim R 18 R v Letteri (unreported) NSWCCA, 18 March 1993 R v O'Keefe (1992) 60 A Crim R 201 R v Pangello (unreported) NSWCCA, 20 February 1992 R v Sivyer [2002] NSWCCA 410 R v Scognamiglio (1991) 56 A Crim R 81 R v Spiridonov (unreported) NSWCCA, 1 May 1998 Regina v Zamagias [2002] NSWCCA 17 DECISION : Appeal dismissed