R v Sateki Siale [2017] NSWSC 1298

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Sateki Siale [2017] NSWSC 1298 Hearing dates: 15 September 2017 Date of orders: 29 September 2017 Decision date: 29 September 2017 Jurisdiction: Common Law - Criminal Before: Garling J Decision: For the offence of the murder of Kelly Ventigadoo a term of imprisonment comprising a non-parole period of 17 years to commence on 11 October 2015, with a balance of term of 7 years Catchwords: SENTENCING – murder – where actual use of weapon and prior criminal record – where offender heavily intoxicated Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Cases Cited: Cheung v The Queen [2001] HCA 67; (2001) 209 CLR 1 Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v De La Rosa [2010] NSWCCA 194; (2010) 79 NSWLR 1 Lowe v The Queen [1984] HCA 46; (1984) 154 CLR 606 Madden v R [2011] NSWCCA 254 Markarian v R [2005] HCA 25; (2005) 228 CLR 357 Mill v The Queen [1988] HCA 70; (1988) 166 CLR 59 Muldrock v The Queen [2011] HCA 39; (2011) 244 CLR 120 Pearce v The Queen [1998] HCA 57; (1998) 194 CLR 610 R v Barbieri [2016] NSWCCA 295 R v Isaacs (1997) 41 NSWLR 374 R v Shankley [2003] NSWCCA 253 Veen v The Queen (No 2) [1988] HCA 14; (1988) 164 CLR 465 Texts Cited: Not Applicable Category: Sentence Parties: The Crown Sateki Siale (Offender) Representation: Counsel: J Crespo (Crown) B Hughes SC / B Longville (Offender)