Fayd'Herbe v R [2007] NSWCCA 20

New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal

CITATION: Fayd'Herbe v R [2007] NSWCCA 20

HEARING DATE(S): 24/01/07

JUDGMENT DATE: 12 February 2007

JUDGMENT OF: Adams J at 1; Howie J at 29; Price J at 30

DECISION: 1. Leave to appeal granted; 2. Appeal dismissed.

CATCHWORDS: Sentence appeal - ongoing supply of ecstasy - whether exceptional circumstances necessary before imposing less than full time custody where substantial dealing - desirability of expressing extent of utilitarian discount

Crimes Act 1900 LEGISLATION CITED: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985

R v BCC [2006] NSWCCA 130 R v Braithwaite [2005] NSWCCA 451 R v Cacciola (1998) 104 A Crim R 178 16 R v Carrion (2000) 49 NSWLR 149 R v CBK [2002] NSWCCA 457 R v Gip; R v Ly (2006) 161 A Crim R 173 CASES CITED: R v Gu [2006] NSWCCA 104 R v Ha (2004) NSWCCA 386 R v Kairouz [2005] NSWCCA 247 R v Khaled [2001] NSWCCA 169 R v Kipic; R v Elias [2004] NSWCCA 452 Mizzi v The Queen [2006] NSWCCA 194 R v Thomson & Houlton (2000) 49 NSWLR 383

PARTIES: Jonathon Wayne FAYD'HERBE REGINA

FILE NUMBER(S): CCA 2006/2527

COUNSEL: Crown: Mr P. Ingram Applicant: Ms N. Mikhaiel

SOLICITORS: Crown: Director of Public Prosecutions Applicant: -

LOWER COURT JURISDICTION: District Court

LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S): 06/11/0292

LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER: Sides DCJ