NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION: LAWRENCE v R [2007] NSWCCA 349
HEARING DATE(S): 6 December 2007
JUDGMENT DATE: 6 December 2007
JUDGMENT OF: Grove J at 1; Hulme J at 2; Simpson J at 28
DECISION: The application for leave to appeal against sentence is granted, the appeal is allowed, the sentence imposed upon the charge of aggravated dangerous driving occasioning death is quashed and in lieu thereof the applicant is sentenced to imprisonment consisting of a non-parole period of three years commencing on 1 December 2006 and expiring on 30 November 2009 with an additional term of two years to commence on 1 December 2009 with disqualification from holding a licence for five years commencing on 5 March 2006 and expiring on 4 March 2011.; The sentence on the charge of high range prescribed concentration of alcohol of imprisonment for a fixed term of 18 months together with disqualification for five years to be served concurrently with the sentence that has just been substituted and confirmed. The first date for eligibility for parole is specified as 30 November 2009.
PARTIES: Craig Andrew LAWRENCE Regina
FILE NUMBER(S): CCA 2006/5275002
COUNSEL: Crown: T Thorpe Applicant: CV Jeffreys (Solicitor)
SOLICITORS: Crown: S Kavanagh Applicant: CV Jeffreys
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION: District Court
LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S): 06/31/0300
LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER: Marien DCJ
- 6 - IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL 2006/5275
GROVE J HULME J SIMPSON J
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