R v Watson-Wood, Daniel [2017] NSWDC 410

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Watson-Wood, Daniel [2017] NSWDC 410 Hearing dates: 13 April 2017, 19 May 2017 Date of orders: 22 May 2017 Decision date: 22 May 2017 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: KING SC DCJ Decision: Supply prohibited drug >indictable quantity (not cannabis) (12.32 g MDMA) Convicted. Special circumstances found – 1st time in custody, need for extended period of parole to assist with rehabilitation. Sentenced to a total term of imprisonment of 30 months comprising of a NPP of 15 months to commence on 22/5/17 and to expire on 21/8/18, and a balance of term of 15 months to commence on 22/8/18 and to expire on 21/11/19. To be released to parole on 21/8/18. s166 Certificate matters: possess 2 small quantities of cocaine – total 2.08 g: Sentenced to a fixed term of imprisonment for 3 months to commence on 22/5/17 and to expire on 21/8/17. I order the destruction of the drugs. I order that EXH 6, the Blackberry mobile phones, be forfeited to the Commissioner of Police. Catchwords: CRIMINAL Sentence - supply prohibited drug, 3,4‑methylenedioxymethylamphetamine – possess prohibited drug, cocaine – subjective matters - unexplained wealth, living beyond his means, being in possession of significant indicia of supply – possession of 32 PGP encrypted Blackberry mobile phones Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 Category: Sentence Parties: Regina Daniel Watson-Wood Representation: Counsel: Crown: Mr D Jordan Watson-Wood: Mr P Little