NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION : Regina v Ogochukwu [2004] NSWCCA 473 HEARING DATE(S) : 29 October 2004 JUDGMENT DATE : 29 October 2004
JUDGMENT OF : McClellan AJA at 1; Adams J at 33; Smart AJ at 37 DECISION : 1. Application for leave granted; 2. Appeal dismissed
CATCHWORDS : CRIMINAL LAW - appeal - importation of a prohibited import - quantity not less than trafficable quantity - whether trial judge erred in imposing a non-parole period that he had previously reasoned should be the head sentence - whether sentence excessive in all the circumstances LEGISLATION CITED : Customs Act 1901 (Cth) s 233B(1)(d) Crimes Act s 17A, 16G Queen v Olbrich (1999) 199 CLR 270 R v Che Yook & Sae Sung (1995) 84 A Crim R 432 R v Ho [1999] NSWCCA 440 R v Hollins (unreported, NSWCCA, 31 May 1996 CASES CITED : R v Jason Paul Morgan (1993) 70 A Crim R 368 R v Lawless (unreported, NSWCCA, 24 June 1994 R v Taru [2002] NSWCCA 391 R v Wong & Leung (1999) 48 NSWLR 340 R v Yu [1999] NSWCCA 6 Wong & Leung v The Queen (2001) 207 CLR 584 PARTIES : Crown (Cth) (Resp) Iraenus Ogochukwu (Appl) FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60074/04; 2004/1823 COUNSEL : M M Cinque (Resp Crown) D Brezniak (Appl) SOLICITORS : Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (Resp) Legal Aid Commission of NSW (Appl)
LOWER COURT District Court JURISDICTION : LOWER COURT 01/11/1148 FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT Taylor DCJ JUDICIAL OFFICER :
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