Cam Huynh Giang v R [2017] NSWCCA 25

Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Cam Huynh Giang v R [2017] NSWCCA 25 Hearing dates: 24 February 2017 Date of orders: 03 March 2017 Decision date: 03 March 2017 Before: Hoeben CJ at CL at [1] Walton J at [2] Latham J at [3] Decision: 1. Extension of time granted for the hearing of the Appeal. 2. Leave to rely on Ground One is refused. 3. Leave to Appeal on Ground Two granted, Appeal dismissed. 4. Leave to Appeal on Ground Three granted, Appeal dismissed. Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW – appeals – sentence – whether manifestly excessive – whether the police aggravated the seriousness of the offending – whether the sentencing judge erred in considering subjective features when assessing objective gravity Legislation Cited: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Cases Cited: AB v R [2013] NSWCCA 273 Anna LE v Regina [2006] NSWCCA 136 B v R [2015] NSWCCA 314 Cherdchoochatri v R [2013] NSWCCA 118 Kemp v R [2014] NSWCCA 153 Kuti v R [2012] NSWCCA 43 Lindsay v R [2012] NSWCCA 124 Muldrock v The Queen (2011) 244 CLR 120 R v Botero (unrep NSWCCA 24 June 1998) R v DW [2012] NSWCCA 66 R v Huynh (2008) 180 A Crim R 517 R v Liu [2005] NSWCCA 328 R v Riddell (2009) 194 A Crim R 524 R v Taouk (1992) 65 A Crim R 387 R v Way [2004] NSWCCA 131 (2004) 60 NSWLR 168 RCW v R (No. 2) [2014] NSWCCA 190; (2014) 244 A Crim R 541 Tiknius v R [2011] NSWCCA 215; (2011) 221 A Crim R 365 Vossos v R [2016] NSWCCA 262 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Cam Huynh Giang (Applicant) Regina (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: Ms J Roy (Applicant) Mr E Balodis (Crown)