ISAAKO v R [2012] NSWCCA 115

Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: ISAAKO v R [2012] NSWCCA 115 Hearing dates: 17 May 2012 Decision date: 06 June 2012 Before: ALLSOP P [1] HOEBEN JA [2] BEECH-JONES J [3] Decision: (1) Leave to appeal be granted. (2) Appeal allowed in part. (3) Set aside the sentence imposed by the District Court on 26 May 2010 for the offence under s 95 of the Crimes Act 1900 committed on 18 August 2008 and, in lieu thereof, for that offence sentence the applicant to a non-parole period of 4 years commencing 16 September 2016 and expiring on 15 September 2020 with a balance of term of 4 years commencing 16 September 2020 and expiring on 15 September 2024. Catchwords: Crime - appeal against sentence Legislation Cited: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Crimes Act 1900 Cases Cited: Hili v The Queen [2010] HCA 45; (2010) 242 CLR 520 Johnston v The Queen [2004] HCA 15; (2004) 78 ALJR 616 R v Koloamatangi [2011] NSWCCA 288 Muldrock v R [2011] HCA 39; (2011) 244 CLR 120 Pearce v R [1998] HCA 57; (1998) 194 CLR 610 R v Kelly [2010] NSWCCA 259 R v Henry [1999] NSWCCA 111 (1999); 46 NSWLR 346 Veen v The Queen [No 2] [1998] HCA 14; (1988) 164 CLR 465 Wong v R [2001] HCA 64; (2001) 207 CLR 584 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Thomas Isaako (Applicant) Regina (Respondent) Representation: H Cox (Applicant) J Girdham (Crown) O'Brien Solicitors (Applicant) Solicitor for Public Prosecutions (Crown) File Number(s): 2009/10169 Decision under appeal Date of Decision: 2010-05-26 00:00:00 Before: Solomon DCJ