R v Feuerstein [2015] NSWCCA 82

Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: R v Feuerstein [2015] NSWCCA 82 Hearing dates: 24 November 2014 Date of orders: 04 May 2015 Decision date: 04 May 2015 Before: Hidden J at [1] Price J at [59] Schmidt J at [61] Decision: Appeal dismissed Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW – Crown appeal against sentence – aggregate sentence for child sexual assault offences over 20 year period – partly cumulative sentences for offences of possessing and disseminating child abuse material – whether adequate degree of accumulation of indicative sentences in arriving at aggregate sentence – whether adequate accumulation of sentences for child abuse offences – whether overall sentence and effective non-parole period manifestly inadequate Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Regulation 2014 Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Sentencing Act 1989 Weapons Prohibition Act 1998 Cases Cited: AB v The Queen [1999] HCA 46; (1999) 198 CLR 111 Attorney General's Application under s 37 of the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 No 1 of 2002 [2002] NSWCCA 518; 56 NSWLR 146 Bugmy v The Queen [2013] HCA 37; (2013) 249 CLR 571 CMB v Attorney General for New South Wales [2015] HCA 9 Everett v The Queen [1994] HCA 49; (1994) CLR 295 GN v R [2012] NSWCCA 96 Hili v The Queen [2010] HCA 45; (2010) 242 CLR 520 Ibbs v The Queen [1987] HCA 46; (1987) 163 CLR 447 Magnuson v R [2013] NSWCCA 50 Markarian v R [2005] HCA 25; (2006) 228 CLR 357 Martin v R [2014] NSWCCA 124 McLaren v R [2012] NSWCCA 284 Minehan v R [2010] NSWCCA 140, 201 A Crim R 243 MLP v R [2014] NSWCCA 183 Muldrock v The Queen [2011] HCA 39; 244 CLR 120 Paxton v R [2011] NSWCCA 242; (2011) 219 A Crim R 104 Pearce v The Queen [1998] HCA 57; (1998) 194 CLR 610 Postiglione v R [1997] HCA 26; (1997) 189 CLR 295 Power v The Queen [1974] HCA 26; (1974) 131 CLR 623 R v AD [2005] NSWCCA 208 [2008] NSWCCA 289; 191 A Crim R 409 R v AJP [2004] NSWCCA 434; (2004) 150 A Crim R 575 R v Allpass (1993) 72 A Crim R 561 R v Booth [2009] NSWCCA 89 R v Borkowski [2009] NSWCCA 102 R v Brown [2012] NSWCCA 199 R v Cheung; R v Choi [2010] NSWCCA 244; (2010) 203 A Crim R 398 R v Clarke [2013] NSWCCA 260 R v Deng [2007] NSWCCA 216; (2007) 176 A Crim R 1 R v Gommeson [2014] NSWCCA 159 R v Hamid [2006] NSWCCA 302 R v Hernando [2002] NSWCCA 489; (2002) 136 A Crim R 451 R v Hersi [2010] NSWCCA 57 R v Jarrold [2010] NSWCCA 69 R v Jones and Kelly (1985) 20 A Crim R 142 R v MAK [2006] NSWCCA 381; (2006) 167 A Crim R 159 R v MMK; R v MSK [2006] NSWCCA 272; (2006) 164 A Crim R 481 R v Price [2004] NSWCCA 186 R v Reeves [2014] NSWCCA 154 R v Russell (Court of Criminal Appeal (NSW), 21 June 1996 unrep) R v Simpson [2001] NSWCCA 534, 53 NSWLR 704 R v Thomson [2000] NSWCCA 294 R v Woods [2009] NSWCCA 55 Truong v R; R v Le; Nguyen v R; R v Nguyen [2013] NSWCCA 36 Van Der Baan v The Queen [2012] NSWCCA 5 York v The Queen [2001] HCA 60; (2005) 225 CLR 46 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Regina (appellant/Crown) Representation: Counsel: P Ingram SC (appellant/Crown) G Scragg (respondent)