NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION: CHAN, LO and NGUYEN v REGINA [2010] NSWCCA 153
HEARING DATE(S): 7/7/10 26/7/10
JUDGMENT DATE: 22 October 2010
JUDGMENT OF: Beazley JA at 1; Kirby J at 2; Johnson J at 143
1. The application for leave to appeal by Kin Fai Chan be granted, but the appeal dismissed. DECISION: 2. The application for leave to appeal by Chung Fung Lo be granted, but the appeal dismissed. 3. The application for leave to appeal by Thanh Phan Nguyen be granted, but the appeal dismissed.
CATCHWORDS: CRIMINAL LAW - drug offences - importation 10 kg methamphetamine (Ice) - Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth) s 307 - joint criminal enterprise - 3 offenders - different roles - whether findings as to role(s) open - discount for assistance - intelligence only - whether sentences excessive.
Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth) LEGISLATION CITED: Crimes Act 1914 (Cth) Customs Act 1901
CATEGORY: Principal judgment
R v Ferrer-Esis (1991) 55 A Crim R 231 De Campos v Regina [2006] NSWCCA 51 Yenice v R (1994) 72 A Crim R 234 Lovell v Lovell [1950] HCA 52; (1950) 81 CLR 513 Mallet v Mallet [1984] HCA 21; 156 CLR 605 Dinsdale v The Queen [2000] HCA 54; (2000) 202 CLR 321 Van Haltren v The Queen [2008] NSWCCA 274; (2008) 191 A Crim R 53 The Queen v Olbrich [1999] HCA 54; 199 CLR 270 Le v R [2006] NSWCCA 136 Assi v Regina [2006] NSWCCA 257 R v Henry & Ors [1999] NSWCCA 111; (1999) 46 NSWLR 346 Ourdi v R [2009] NSWCCA 46; (2009) 193 A Crim R 381 CASES CITED : Tyler v R; R v Chalmers [2007] NSWCCA 247; 173 A Crim R 458 R v Kevenaar, Dedoes and Pan [2004] NSWCCA 210; (2004) 148 A Crim R 155 R v Wong and Leung [1999] NSWCCA 420; (1999) 48 NSWLR 340 Wong v The Queen [2001] HCA 64; (2001) 207 CLR 584 R v Mas Rivadavia and Ors [2004] NSWCCA 284; (2004) 61 NSWLR 63 Markarian v The Queen [2005] HCA 25; (2005) 228 CLR 357 DPP (Cth) v De La Rosa [2010] NSWCCA 194 R v To and Ors [2005] NSWCCA 362; 157 A Crim R 80 R v Morgan (1993) 70 A Crim R 368 R v Lee [2007] NSWCCA 234 R v Otto [2005] NSWCCA 333; (2005) 157 A Crim R 525 Speer v Regina [2004] NSWCCA 118 R v Kardoulias and Ors [2005] NSWCCA 456; (2005) 159 A Crim R 252 R v Riddell [2009] NSWCCA 96; (2009) 194 A Crim R 524
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