NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION : REGINA v. BARAKAT [2004] NSWCCA 201 HEARING DATE(S) : Thursday 8 April 2004 JUDGMENT DATE : 23 June 2004
JUDGMENT OF : Beazley JA at 1; Dowd J at 2; Greg James J at 3 DECISION : Leave to appeal granted; appeal dismissed.
CATCHWORDS : Criminal law - sentence - leave to appeal non-parole period - special circumstances - whether further allowance should be made when fixing non-parole period for factors taken into account when fixing full term - necessity for proper reasons in such a case - necessity for non-parole period to reflect objective gravity of offence - even if error in reasoning shown court may affirm sentence in the result. Justices Act 1902 LEGISLATION CITED : Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Criminal Appeal Act 1912 Olbrich (1999) 199 CLR 270 Pearce (1998) 194 CLR 610 Johnson [2004] HCA 15 Thomson & Houlton (2000) 49 NSWLR 383 Huang (1995) 78 A. Crim. R. 111 X [2004] NSWCCA 93 S [2000] 111 A. Crim. R. 225 Bugmy (1990) 169 CLR 525 Inge (1999) 199 CLR 295 CASES CITED : Simpson (2001) 53 NSWLR 704 Henry & Barber (1999) NSWCCA 107 Gittani [2002] NSWCCA 139 O'Connor (2002) 129 A. Crim. R. 505 Burke [2002] NSWCCA 353 Cocking [1999] NSWCCA 311 Astill (No. 2) (1992) 64 A. Crim. R. 289 AB (1999) 198 CLR 111 Burton (CCA, unreported 14 November 1996) Totten [2003] NSWCCA 207 PARTIES : REGINA v. BARAKAT, Nadar FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA No. 60019 of 2004 COUNSEL : Crown: P. Ingram App: P. Byrne, SC. SOLICITORS : Crown: S. Kavanagh App: Ross Hill & Associates
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