NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION: WATERSON v REGINA [2007] NSWCCA 284 This decision has been amended. Please see the end of the judgment for a list of the amendments.
HEARING DATE(S): 2 October 2007
JUDGMENT DATE: 16 October 2007
JUDGMENT OF: Hodgson JA at 1; Hislop J at 2; Latham J at 3
DECISION: 1. Leave to appeal granted; 2. Appeal dismissed
CATCHWORDS: Sentence - Parity - Co-offender given discount for assistance - No basis for justifiable sense of grievance.
Lowe v The Queen (1984) 154 CLR 606 Lovelock v The Queen (1978) 19 ALR 327 Postiglione v The Queen (1997) 189 CLR 295 CASES CITED: R v Diamond NSWCCA 18 February 1993 R v Reardon (1996) 89 A Crim R 180 R v Steele NSWCCA 17 April 1997 R v Boney [2001] NSWCCA 432
PARTIES: Applicant - Darren Arthur WATERSON Respondent - Regina
FILE NUMBER(S): CCA 2006/00002771
COUNSEL: Applicant - S Kluss Respondent - N. Adams
SOLICITORS: Applicant - S. Moran & Co. Respondent - S. Kavanagh (Solicitor for Public Prosecutions)
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION: District Court
LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S): 06/71/0078
LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER: Charteris SC DCJ
LOWER COURT DATE OF DECISION: 29.11.2006
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL 2007/00002771
HODGSON JA HISLOP J LATHAM J
16 October 2007 DARREN ARTHUR WATERSON v REGINA Judgment
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