Ivory v R [2014] NSWCCA 181

Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Ivory v R [2014] NSWCCA 181 Hearing dates: 6 August 2014 Decision date: 12 September 2014 Before: Hoeben CJ at CL at [1] Adamson J at [2] Bellew J at [3] Decision: 1.The application for an extension of time is refused. Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for an extension of time in which to bring application for leave to appeal against sentence - whether period of delay adequately explained

CRIMINAL LAW - sentence - where co-offenders separately sentenced - where more serious charge laid against one offender - where factual findings different between offenders - where disparity in sentence said to have arisen as a consequence of the exercise of prosecutorial discretion - whether open to the court to go behind the exercise of discretion to determine whether a justifiable sense of grievance is made out Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Criminal Appeal Act 1912 Cases Cited: Abdul v R [2013] NSWCCA 247 Alpha v R [2013] NSWCCA 292 Black v R [2013] NSWCCA 265 Delaney v R; R v Delaney [2013] NSWCCA 150 Elias v R (2013) 248 CLR 483; [2013] HCA 31 Green v R; Quinn v R (2011) 244 CLR 262; [2011] HCA 49 Jimmy v R (2010) 77 NSWLR 540 Kentwell v R; O'Grady v R [2014] HCA Trans 113 Miles v R [2014] NSWCCA 72 Muldrock v The Queen [2011] HCA 39; 244 CLR 120 R v Chandler; Chandler v R [2012] NSWCCA 135 R v Nguyen [2003] NSWCCA 195 Winter v R [2013] NSWCCA 231 WA v R [2014] NSWCCA 92 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Julian Ivory - Applicant Crown - Respondent (Crown) Representation: Counsel: Solicitors: Bilbie Dan Solicitors - Applicant S Kavanagh Solicitor for Public Prosecutions - Respondent (Crown) File Number(s): 2010/127247 Publication restriction: Nil Decision under appeal Date of Decision: 2011-08-24 00:00:00 Before: Robison DCJ