NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION : Regina v Shannon [2003] NSWCCA 106 HEARING DATE(S) : 10/04/03 JUDGMENT DATE : 17 April 2003
JUDGMENT OF : Hidden J at 1; Bell J at 1; Buddin J at 1 DECISION : Appeal dismissed.
CATCHWORDS : CRIMINAL LAW: Sentence - Crown appeal - dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm (two counts) - driving offences on Form 1 - mature woman with significant health problems, physical and mental - driving while affected by prescription drugs - exceptional case. LEGISLATION CITED : Crimes Act, 1900 - s 52A(3)(a) Attorney-General's Application under Section 37 of the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (No 1 of 2002) [2002] NSWCCA 518 Pearce v The Queen (1998) 194 CLR 610 at 623-4 CASES CITED : Regina v Engert (1995) 84 A Crim R 67 at 70-1 Regina v Harris (2001) 125 A Crim R 27 Regina v Whyte [2002] NSWCCA 343 at par 215 PARTIES : Regina Candy Patricia Shannon FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60014/03 COUNSEL : PJP Power SC - Crown D Brezniak - Respondent SOLICITORS : SE O'Connor - Crown Ford Gaitanis Lawyers - Respondent
LOWER COURT District Court JURISDICTION : LOWER COURT 02/51/0143 FILE NUMBER(S) : 01/51/0178 LOWER COURT Christie DCJ JUDICIAL OFFICER :
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL 60014/03
HIDDEN J BELL J BUDDIN J Thursday, 17 April, 2003
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