R v Bugmy (No 2) [2014] NSWCCA 322

Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: R v Bugmy (No 2) [2014] NSWCCA 322 Hearing dates: 1 October 2014 Decision date: 19 December 2014 Before: Bathurst CJ at [1] Rothman J at [23] RA Hulme J at [106] Decision: Appeal dismissed. Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW - Appeal - Prosecution appeal against sentence - Remittal from High Court - Manifest inadequacy - Objective seriousness - Whether factor aggravating or mitigating - Subjective circumstances - Social deprivation -Aboriginal offender - Manifestly lenient - Error of law

CRIMINAL LAW - Appeal - Sentencing principles - Residual discretion not to intervene - Delay after plea - Imminent release on parole - Change in Crown position - Residual discretion exercised - Appeal dismissed Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Criminal Appeal Act 1912 Cases Cited: Bugmy v The Queen [2013] HCA 37; (2012) 249 CLR 571 Dinsdale v The Queen [2000] HCA 54; (2000) 202 CLR 321 Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) (Vic) v Karazisis [2010] VSCA 350; (2010) 206 A Crim R 14 Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) (Cth) v De La Rosa [2010] NSWCCA 194; (2010) 205 A Crim R 1 Green v R; Quinn v R [2011] HCA 49; (2011) 244 CLR 462 Hili v R; Jones v R [2010] HCA 45; (2010) 242 CLR 520 Johnson v R [2004] HCA 15; (2004) 78 ALJR 616 Leung v The Queen [2001] HCA 64; (2001) 207 CLR 584 Mabo v Queensland (No 2) [1992] HCA 23; (1992) 175 CLR 1 Marbury v Madison (1803) 5 US 137 Markarian v R [2005] HCA 25; (2005) 228 CLR 357 McCullough v R [2009] NSWCCA 94; (2009) 194 A Crim R 439 Mulato v R [2006] NSWCCA 282 Muldrock v The Queen [2011] HCA 39; (2011) 244 CLR 120 Munda v State of Western Australia [2013] HCA 38; (2013) 249 CLR 600 Nowak v R [2008] NSWCCA 89; (2008) 183 A Crim R 526 R v Bugmy [2012] NSWCCA 223 R v Carroll [2010] NSWCCA 55; (2010) 77 NSWLR 45 R v CMB [2014] NSWCCA 33 R v Engert (1995) 84 A Crim R 67 R v Fernando (1992) 76 A Crim R 58 R v JW [2010] NSWCCA 49; (2010) 77 NSWLR 7 R v Hayes (1987) 29 A Crim R 452 R v Kennedy [2013] NSWSC 1940 R v Lewis [2014] NSWSC 1127 R v McNaughton [2006] NSWCCA 242; (2006) 66 NSWLR 566 R v Rae [2013] NSWCCA 9 Veen v R (No 2) [1998] HCA 14; (1998) 164 CLR 465 Weininger v R [2003] HCA 14; (2003) 212 CLR 629 Wong v R [2001] HCA 64; (2001) 207 CLR 584 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Regina (Applicant) William Bugmy (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: NJ Adams (Applicant) P Strickland SC/with T Quilter (Respondent) Solicitors: Solicitor for Director of Public Prosecutions (Applicant) Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT) (Respondent) File Number(s): 2011/16041 Publication restriction: None Decision under appeal Date of Decision: 2012-02-16 00:00:00 Before: Lerve ADCJ File Number(s): 2011/16041