Regina v AEM Snr; Regina v KEM; Regina v MM [2002] NSWCCA 58

New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal

CITATION : Regina v AEM Snr; Regina v KEM; Regina v MM [2002] NSWCCA 58 FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60605/01; 60606/01; 60748/01 HEARING DATE(S) : 1 February 2002 JUDGMENT DATE : 13 March 2002

Regina PARTIES : AEM Snr KEM MM JUDGMENT OF : Beazley JA at 1; Wood CJ at CL at 1; Sully J at 1

LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : 01/11/0096; 01/11/0106 LOWER COURT JUDICIAL Latham DCJ OFFICER :

Crown: G E Smith COUNSEL : AEM Snr: P S Hastings SC/R Burgess KEM: R S Toner SC MM: D G Dalton Crown: S E O'Connor SOLICITORS : AEM Snr: D J Humphreys KEM: Bud Cham & Associates MM: Marsdens CATCHWORDS : Crown Appeal - Sentence - Aggravated Sexual Assault - Pearce v The Queen - Totality - Concurrent/Cumulative Sentences - General Deterrence - Pattern of Sentencing - Double Jeopardy - Special Circumstances Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW) LEGISLATION CITED : Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987 (NSW) Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) R v RKB (unreported, NSWCCA, 30 June 1992) R v Rushby [1999] NSWCCA 104 R v Lewis (unreported NSWCCA, 14 December 1993) R v Bus and S (unreported NSWCCA 3 November 1995) R v WKR (1993) 32 NSWLR 447 R v Oliver (1982) 7 A Crim R 174 Pearce v The Queen (1998) 194 CLR 610 R v Bradley [1979] 2 NZLR 262 R v Visconti [1982] 2 NSWLR 104 R v Clarke [2001] NSWCCA 223 R v Kalache (2000) 111 A Crim R 152 R v Holder and Johnson [1983] 3 NSWLR 245 R v Morgan (1993) 70 A Crim R 368 R v Bavadra (2000) 115 A Crim R 152 R v Barton [2001] NSWCCA 63 R v Lemene (2001) 118 A Crim R 131 R v Hammoud (2000) 118 A Crim R 66 Radich [1954] NZLR 86 Nekuda (1988) 39 A Crim R 5 R v Wong; R v Leung (1999) 48 NSWLR 340 R v Rushby (1977) 1 NSWLR 594 R v Tait (1979) 46 FLR 386 R v Hartikainen (unreported, NSWCCA, 8 June 1993) CASES CITED: R v Nichols (1991) 57 A Crim R 391 R v DAR (unreported NSWCCA, 2 October 1997) R v Mazzilli [2001] NSWCCA 117 Pham (1991) 55 A Crim R 128 R v Tran [1999] NSWCCA 109 Griffiths v R (1971) 137 CLR 293 Peisley (1991) 58 A Crim R 167 R v Moon (2000) 117 A Crim R 497 R v Pawa [1978] 2 NZLR 190 R v Bloomfield (unreported, NSWCCA, 15 July 1998) R v Shorten (unreported, NSWCCA, 10 September 1997) R v Singh (unreported, NSWCCA, 16 December 1994) Talbot (unreported, NSWCCA, 19 December 1997) R v Agafili (unreported, NSWCCA, 1 May 1996) R v Brennan (unreported, NSWCCA, 29 May 1995) R v Harrison (1997) 93 A Crim R 314 R v McLear (unreported, NSWCCA, 1 September 1992) R v McLawrence (unreported, NSWCCA, 28 September 1995) R v Burns (unreported, NSWCCA, 21 September 1994) R v Baker (unreported, NSWCCA, 2 August 1994) Rose (unreported, NSWCCA, 23 May 1996) Power v The Queen (1973) 131 CLR 623 R v GDR (1994) 35 NSWLR 376 R v Simpson [2001] NSWCCA 534 DECISION : Crown appeal allowed; Respondents re-sentenced