NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION: R v Anthony Robert Williams [2005] NSWCCA 99
HEARING DATE(S): 17/03/2005
JUDGMENT DATE: 24 March 2005
JUDGMENT OF: Tobias JA at 1; Buddin J at 2; Hall J at 46
DECISION: 1 Grant leave to appeal. 2 Allow the appeal and quash the sentence imposed at first instance. 3 In lieu thereof sentence the applicant to 12 years imprisonment to commence on 24 December 2001 with a non-parole period of 9 years. 4 The non-parole period will expire on 23 December 2010 at which time the applicant will be eligible for release on parole.
CATCHWORDS: Sentencing - challenge to trial judge's finding as to basis upon which jury returned a verdict of manslaughter - aggravating factors which are also an element of the offence
Crimes Act LEGISLATION CITED: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act.
House v The King (1936) 55 CLR 499 R v Berg [2004] NSWCCA 300 R v Blacklidge (NSWCCA, 12 December 1995, unreported) R v Cramp [2004] NSWCCA 264 CASES CITED: R v Isaacs (1997) NSWLR 374 R v Sandford (1994) 72 A Crim R 160 R v Wickham [2004] NSWCCA 193 Stingel v The Queen (1990) 171 CLR 312
Regina PARTIES: Anthony Robert Williams
FILE NUMBER(S): CCA 2004/2868
P Ingram (Crown) COUNSEL: CB Craigie SC/Ms H Cox (Applicant)
S Kavanagh (Crown) SOLICITORS: Nikola Velcic & Associates (Applicant)
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION: Supreme Court
LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S): 70110/02
LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER: O'Keefe J
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL 2004/2868
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