NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION: SATORRE v REGINA [2006] NSWCCA 298
HEARING DATE(S): 26 July 2006
JUDGMENT DATE: 26 July 2006
JUDGMENT OF: McClellan CJ at CL at 1; Kirby J at 33; Hoeben J at 34
DECISION: Appeal dismissed
CATCHWORDS: CRIMINAL LAW – application for leave to appeal against sentence – murder – whether appropriate discounts given – plea of guilty - past assistance – future assistance – willingness to give evidence in trial of co-offenders – need to serve sentence in protection – contrition – whether sentence was manifestly excessive – totality of criminality – degree of criminality
LEGISLATION CITED: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999
R v Gallagher (1991) 23 NSWLR 220 R v Irani [2002] NSWCCA 153 R v Mostyn [2004] NSWCCA 97 CASES CITED: R v Thomson & Houlton (2000) 49 NSWLR 383 R v Tran [2002] NSWSC 394 R v Way (2004) 60 NSWLR 168 R v Waqa (No 2) [2005] NSWCCA 33
PARTIES: Dax Satorre (Appl) The Crown
FILE NUMBER(S): CCA 2005/2355
COUNSEL: C Davenport SC (Appl) D M L Woodburne (Crown)
SOLICITORS: Legal Aid Commission of NSW (Appl) Director of Public Prosecutions (Crown)
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION: Supreme Court
LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S): 2005/207
LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER: Studdert J
LOWER COURT DATE OF DECISION: 22 April 2005
LOWER COURT MEDIUM NEUTRAL CITATION: NSWSC 367
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL 2005/2355
McCLELLAN CJ at CL KIRBY J HOEBEN J
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