NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION: Jones v R [2009] NSWCCA 169
HEARING DATE(S): 16 June 2009
JUDGMENT DATE: 26 June 2009
JUDGMENT OF: Young JA at 1; Johnson J at 2; Latham J at 45
DECISION: 1. Leave to appeal granted. 2. Appeal dismissed.
CATCHWORDS: CRIMINAL LAW - sentencing - manslaughter, malicious wounding and common assault - offences committed during violent confrontation between members of two families - whether sentences manifestly excessive
LEGISLATION CITED: Criminal Appeal Act 1912
CATEGORY: Principal judgment
R v Jones and Ors [2007] NSWSC 1333 R v Fernando (1992) 76 A Crim R 58 Robertson v R (2007) 177 A Crim R 121 Ward v R (2006) 166 A Crim R 273 Salah v R [2009] NSWCCA 2 R v Vachalec (1981) 1 NSWLR 351 R v O'Donoghue (1988) 34 A Crim R 397 CASES CITED : House v The King (1936) 55 CLR 499 Kardoulias v The Queen (2005) 159 A Crim R 252 R v Baker [2000] NSWCCA 85 Markarian v The Queen (2005) 228 CLR 357 R v Kelly (2005) 155 A Crim R 499 Borkowski v R [2009] NSWCCA 102 Stewart v R [2009] NSWCCA 152 Hopley v R [2008] NSWCCA 105
PARTIES: Adam Samuel Jones Jnr (Applicant) Regina (Respondent)
FILE NUMBER(S): CCA 2006/3278
COUNSEL: Mr J Trevallion (Applicant) Mr P Miller (Respondent)
SOLICITORS: Archbold Legal Solutions (Applicant) Solicitor for Public Prosecutions (Respondent)
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