NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : ASIC v Oswyn Indra de Silva [2010] NSWSC 200
HEARING DATE(S) : 15, 16 and 17 March 2010
JUDGMENT DATE : 18 March 2010
JURISDICTION : Equity Division Corporations List
JUDGMENT OF : Palmer J
DECISION : Custodial sentence required. Sentencing deferred until report received as to medical facilities available in prison to treat Defendant's precarious HIV positive condition.
CATCHWORDS : CONTEMPT OF COURT – SENTENCING – Defendant pleaded guilty to breach of order restraining him from attempting to leave jurisdiction pending ASIC examination – Defendant detained at airport attempting to leave – guilty plea – whether mitigating factors – whether prison sentence required.
Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth) – s 13 LEGISLATION CITED : Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) – s 601FD, s 601FE, s 1043A, s 1323 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW) – s 21A(3) Evidence Act 1995 (NSW) – s 128
CATEGORY : Sentence
Gallagher v Durack (1983) 152 CLR 238 Keeley v Brooking (1979) 143 CLR 162 CASES CITED : R v Gray [1900] 2 QB 36 R v Hart [1999] NSWCCA 204 Superstar Australia Pty Ltd v Coonan & Denlay Pty Ltd (No 2) (1982) 65 FLR 432 Wood v Staunton (No 5) (1996) 86 A Crim R 183
PARTIES : Australian Securities & Investments Commission (Plaintiff) Oswyn Indra de Silva (Defendant)
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 2010/051481
COUNSEL : D.R. Stack (Plaintiff) Y. Shariff (Defendant)
SOLICITORS : Conrad Gray, ASIC (Plaintiff) Atanaskovic Hartnell (Defendant)
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