NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION: Tarrant v Regina [2007] NSWCCA 124
HEARING DATE(S): Friday 20 October 2006
JUDGMENT DATE: 8 June 2007
JUDGMENT OF: Hidden J at 1; Bell J at 1; Johnson J at 1
DECISION: Leave to appeal granted, appeal dismissed
CATCHWORDS: CRIMINAL LAW: - application for leave to appeal against sentence - murder - co-offenders - sentence after retrial - heavier sentence than sentence passed at first trial - different finding by second judge about applicant's role
LEGISLATION CITED: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999
R v Gilmore (1979) 1 A Crim R 416 R v Bedford (1986) 5 NSWLR 711 R H McL v The Queen (2000) 203 CLR 452 Williams v The Queen (No 2) [1982] WAR 281 R v Chen [1993] 2 VR 139 CASES CITED: R v Petersen [1999] 2 Qd R 85 R v MM (2000) 135 A Crim R 216 R v Hannes [2002] NSWSC 1182 R v Merritt (No 2) [2000] NSWCCA 365 R v Olenik [2002] NSWCCA 90 R v Khouzame [2000] NSWCCA 505 Fairbairn v Regina (2006) 165 A Crim R 434
PARTIES: Donna Clare Tarrant (applicant) Regina (respondent)
FILE NUMBER(S): CCA 2006/1602
COUNSEL: H Dhanji (applicant) J A Girdham (Crown)
SOLICITORS: Catherine Hunter (applicant) Solicitor for Public Prosecutions (Crown)
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION: Supreme Court
LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S): 2002/139
LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER: Latham J
LOWER COURT DATE OF DECISION: 8 December 2005
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL 2006/1602
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