R v Wang; R v Roizman [2013] NSWCCA 2

Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: R v Wang; R v Roizman [2013] NSWCCA 2 Hearing dates: 6 September 2012 Decision date: 01 February 2013 Before: McClellan CJ at CL at [1] McCallum J at [3] Garling J at [118] Decision: Leave to appeal granted; appeal dismissed Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW - sentencing - money laundering - alleged disparity with sentences imposed on other offenders involved in different aspects of the same undertaking - alleged denial of procedural fairness - whether sentences manifestly excessive - whether principle in De Simoni breached - whether other matters properly taken into account Legislation Cited: Criminal Appeal Act 1912 Criminal Code 1995 (Cth) Cases Cited: Ansari v R [2007] NSWCCA 204; 173 A Crim R 112 Button v R [2010] NSWCCA 264 Chen v R [2009] NSWCCA 66 Hili v R; Jones v R [20120] HCA 45 Jimmy v R [2010] NSWCCA 60 Pantorno v R [1989] HCA 18; 166 CLR 466 Pham v R [2009] NSWCCA 25; 193 A Crim R 190 Re Minister for Immigration and Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs; Ex parte Lam [2003] HCA 6; 214 CLR 1 R v De Simoni [1981] HCA 31; 147 CLR 383 R v Guo; R v Quian [2010] NSWCCA 170 R v Hart (NSWCCA unreported, 26 July 1999) R v Olbrich [1999] HCA 54; 199 CLR 270 R v Ryan [2003] NSWCCA 202; 141 A Crim R 403 R v Van Dang Dran [2007] NSWDC 310 R v Wing Cheong Li; Wing Cheong Li v R [2010] NSW CCA 125; 202 A Crim R 195 Regina v Z [2006] NSWCCA 342; 167 A Crim R 436 Weir v R [2011] NSWCCA 123 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Jian Ping Wang (Applicant) Alexandre Roizman (Applicant) Regina (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: L Crowley (Crown) P Boulton SC (Wang) M Ramage QC (Roizman) Solicitors: Pillip Ryan Solicitors (Applicant - Wang) Jeffreys Lawyers (Applicant - Roizman) Commonwealkth Director of Public Prosecutions (Respondent) File Number(s): 2007/11073 2007/11075 Publication restriction: None Decision under appeal Citation: [2010] NSWDC 170 Date of Decision: 2010-08-05 00:00:00 Before: King SC DCJ File Number(s): 2007/11073 2007/11075