NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION : Regina v Mascaro-Varillas [2002] NSWCCA 524 FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60741/00 HEARING DATE(S) : 2 October 2002 JUDGMENT DATE : 23 December 2002
PARTIES : Regina v Fernando Eduardo Mascaro-Varillas JUDGMENT OF : Wood CJ at CL at 1; Howie J at 2; Smart AJ at 3
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : 00/11/0098 LOWER COURT JUDICIAL Morgan DCJ OFFICER :
COUNSEL : (A) In Person (C) M Cinque SOLICITORS : (A) In Person (C) Commonwealth DPP CATCHWORDS : Sentencing - Principal in cocaine importation - low commercial quantity - Head sentence of 15 years correct - Non-parole period reduced to accord with usual range Customs Act 1901 LEGISLATION CITED : Crimes Act 1914 Extradition Act 1998 R v Tait (1979) 46 FLR 386 Cameron v The Queen [2002] HCA 6 R v Wong & Leung (1999) 48 NSWLR 340 R v Bernier (1998) 102 A Crim R 44 CASES CITED: R v Tack Lee Pang 105 A Crim R 474 R v Guzman & Henao [2000] NSWCCA 261 R v Salgado Silva [2001] NSWCCA 423 R v Paull (1990) 20 NSWLR 427 R v Acosta NSWCCA unrep 22/10/99 DECISION : See para 92
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL
60741/00 WOOD CJ at CL HOWIE J SMART AJ Monday, 23 December 2002 REGINA v FERNANDO EDUARDO MASCARO-VARILLAS
JUDGMENT
1. WOOD CJ at CL: I have read the draft judgment of Smart AJ. I agree with the orders proposed, and with the reasons of his Honour.
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