NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION: Dipangkear v Regina [2010] NSWCCA 156
HEARING DATE(S): 12/07/2010
JUDGMENT DATE: 21 July 2010
JUDGMENT OF: Hodgson JA at 1; Whealy J at 2; Buddin J at 55
1. Time is extended to allow the application for leave to be made. DECISION: 2. Leave to appeal granted. 3. Appeal dismissed.
CATCHWORDS: CRIMINAL LAW - Sentencing principles - Sexual assault - Questions of hardship to a third party - exceptional circumstances - Mental illness of offender - Whether failure to take matters into account.
LEGISLATION CITED: Crimes Act 1900 Drugs Misuse & Trafficking Act 1988
Clarke v Regina [2009] NSWCCA 13 per Kirby J Dinsdale v The Queen [2000] HCA 54, [2000] 202 CLR 321 at 330 Cynthia Therese Edwards (1966) 90 A Crim R 510 Lovell v Lovell (1950) 81 CLR 513 at [519] per Latham J CASES CITED : R v Girard [2004] NSWCCA 170 at [21] per Hodgson R v Hemsley [2004] NSWCCA R v Hinton [2002] 134 A Crim R 286 R Togias [2001] 127 A Crim R 23 Wirth (1976) 14 SASR 291 at 295-296 The Queen v Verdins [2007] VSCA 102
PARTIES: Paul Dipangkear v Regina
FILE NUMBER(S): CCA 2008/19177
COUNSEL: R. Wilson - Applicant P Miller - Respondent Crown
SOLICITORS: Greenfield Lawyers - Applicant S Kavangh - DPP
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION: District Court
LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER: Knight DCJ
LOWER COURT DATE OF DECISION: 29/05/2009
- 1 - IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL 2008/19177
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