NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : R v Horton [2010] NSWSC 1007
HEARING DATE(S) : 15-17 June 2010; 2 August 2010 & 6 September 2010.
JUDGMENT DATE : 16 September 2010
JURISDICTION : COMMON LAW
JUDGMENT OF : Davies J
DECISION : Sentenced to a non-parole period of imprisonment of 2 years commencing on 9 October 2009 and expiring on 8 October 2011, and the balance of the term of 2 years 3 months commencing on 9 October 2011 and expiring on 8 January 2014.
CATCHWORDS : CRIMINAL LAW - sentence - manslaughter - excessive self-defence and provocation - deceased killed by knife that he brought to the scene.
LEGISLATION CITED : Civil Procedure Act 2005 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999
Callaghan v R [2006] NSWCCA 58 Collon v R [2009] NSWCCA 187 Mill v The Queen (1988) 166 CLR 59 R v Blacklidge (unreported – NSWCCA – 12 December 1995) R v Bolt [2001] NSWCCA 487; (2001) 126 A Crim R 284 R v Dawes [2004] NSWCCA 363 R v Fernando [2002] NSWCCA 28 CASES CITED : R v Hamilton; R v Sandilands [2007] NSWSC 452 R v HT [2010] NSWSC 324 R v King [2007] NSWSC 1134 R v Lavender [2005] HCA 37 R v Previtera (1997) 94 A Crim R 76 R v Scott David Lynn [2008] NSWSC 1122 R v Wilkinson (No 5) [2009] NSWSC 432 R v Williamson [2208] NSWSC 686
PARTIES : Crown Lucas William Gregory Horton (Offender)
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 2008/68340
COUNSEL : W Creasy (Crown) D Campbell SC (Offender)
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