NSW Caselaw
Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Steer v R [2014] NSWCCA 338 Hearing dates: 17 October 2014 Decision date: 23 December 2014 Before: Hoeben CJ at CL at [1] Hidden J at [2] Davies J at [29] Decision: Leave to appeal against conviction and sentence refused Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW - application out of time to appeal against conviction and sentence - attempt escape lawful custody - whether applicant's actions sufficiently proximate to completed offence to amount to attempt - whether sentence manifestly excessive Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Cases Cited: Director of Public Prosecutions v Stonehouse [1978] A.C. 55 R v Onuorah [2009] NSWCCA 238, 76 NSWLR 1 R v Pham [2005] NSWCCA 94 Reg. v Jones (1990) 91 Cr.App.R. 351 Reg. v. Campbell (1991) 93 Cr.App.R. 350 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Brian James Steer (applicant) Regina (Crown/respondent) Representation: Counsel: GD Wendler (applicant) V Lydiard (Crown) Solicitors: AKN & Associates Solicitors (applicant) J Pheils - Solicitor for Public Prosecutions File Number(s): 2009/261498 Decision under appeal Jurisdiction: 9101 Date of Decision: 2012-01-23 00:00:00 Before: Colefax DCJ File Number(s): 2009/261498
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