R v Eleter [2002] NSWSC 1224

New South Wales Supreme Court

CITATION : R v Eleter [2002] NSWSC 1224 CURRENT JURISDICTION: Common Law Division Criminal FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 70207/02; 70208/02; 70017/02; 70209/02; 70063/02 HEARING DATE(S) : 18 September, 29 November & 6 December 2002 JUDGMENT DATE : 20 December 2002

Michael ELETER Tony ELETER PARTIES : George ELETER Youssef ELETER JO JUDGMENT OF : Dunford J

M Hobart / R Ranken (sol) / T Thorpe (Crown) C Steirn SC / G Smirilios (Michael Eleter) COUNSEL : G Jones (Tony Eleter) S Wilkinson / W Washington (George Eleter) D Campbell SC / J Castaldi (Youssef Eleter) J Spencer / M Crowley (JO) SE O'Connor (Crown) Chahoud Kalouche & Associates (Michael Eleter) SOLICITORS : Michie, Shehadie & Co (Tony Eleter) Ford Gaitanis Lawyers (George Eleter) Freemans Solicitors (Youssef Eleter) MacElbing Mednis & Associates (JO) CATCHWORDS : SENTENCING - murder with aggravated armed robbery taken into account - affray - act to pervert the course of justice - young offender Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987, s 11 LEGISLATION CITED : Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999, ss 21A, 32 & 44 Crimes Act 1900, ss 93B, 93C, 93D & 319 The Queen v De Simoni (1981) 147 CLR 383 R v Qutami [2001] NSWCCA 353 R v Palu [2002] NSWCCA 381 R v Niketic [2002] NSWCCA 425 R v Huynh [2000] NSWCCA 18 R v Atholwood (1999) 109 A Crim R 465 R v Ainsworth (1994) 76 A Crim R 127 CASES CITED : R v Hearne [1999] NSWSC 605 R v Huynh & Phung [2001] NSWSC 357 R v Townsend & Copper (NSWCCA - unreported - 14 February 1995) R v Pham (1991) 55 A Crim R 128 R v XYJ (NSWCCA - unreported - 15 June 1992) R v GDP (1991) 53 A Crim R 112 R v Harris (2001) 125 A Crim R 27 R v Bavadra (2000) 115 A Crim R 152 R v Lemene (2001) 118 A Crim R 131 DECISION : See paras 60-68