NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION: Regina v Sangalang [2005] NSWCCA 171
HEARING DATE(S): 27 April 2005
JUDGMENT DATE: 27 April 2005
JUDGMENT OF: Hunt AJA at 1-32,33; Johnson J at 32
DECISION: 1. Leave to appeal against sentence is granted; 2. The appeal is dismissed.
CATCHWORDS: Aggravated indecent assault committed after 1 February 2003 - case falling "just below" the mid-range of objective seriousness - plea of guilty - relevance of standard non-parole period fixed by Division 1A of Part 4 of Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 - sentence falling within upper end of the range of sentences for this offence in Judicial Commission statistics for offences committed before 1 February 2003 - intention of Legislature to increase sentences for all offences of aggravated indecent assault.
Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Act 2000 Civil Liability Act 2002 LEGISLATION CITED: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Criminal Appeal Act 1912
Regina v Davies [2004] NSWCCA 319 Regina v Pellew [2004] NSWCCA 434 CASES CITED: Regina v Porteous [2005] NSWCCA 115 Regina v Thomson & Houlton (2002) 49 NSWLR 383 Regina v Way (2004) 60 NSWLR 168
PARTIES: Regina v Victor Sangalang
FILE NUMBER(S): CCA 2004/3320
Mr P Ingram - Crown COUNSEL: Mr S Corish - Appellant
Mr S Kavanagh - Crown SOLICITORS: Mr SE O'Connor - Appellant
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION: District Court
LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S): 04/21/10009
LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER: Geraghty DCJ
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