R v Rebel-Anne King [2018] NSWSC 643

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Rebel-Anne King [2018] NSWSC 643 Hearing dates: 4 May 2018 Decision date: 11 May 2018 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: N Adams J Decision: For the offence of hindering an investigation contrary to s 315(1)(a) of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) the offender is sentenced to a non-parole period of two years and four months commencing on 12 January 2016 and expiring on 11 May 2018 and a balance of term of 12 months to commence on 12 May 2018 and to expire on 11 May 2019. Catchwords: SENTENCING – remarks on sentence – offence of hindering the investigation of a serious indictable offence (murder) contrary to s 315(1)(a) of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) – plea of guilty to lesser offence at start of trial Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 (NSW), ss 4, 59, 315, 349 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW), ss 3A, 27, 54A, 44 Firearms Act 1996 (NSW), s 50 Cases Cited: Green v The Queen; Quinn v The Queen (2011) 244 CLR 462; [2011] HCA 49 Markarian v The Queen (2005) 228 CLR 357; [2005] HCA 25 Muldrock v The Queen (2011) 244 CLR 120; [2011] HCA 39 The Queen v De Simoni (1981) 147 CLR 383; [1981] HCA 31 R v Derbas [2003] NSWCCA 44 R v Dimarelis [2017] NSWSC 1616 R v Grant [2012] NSWSC 1491 R v Hamze [2005] NSWSC 136 R v Mobbs [2005] NSWCCA 371 R v Purtill [2012] NSWSC 566 R v Smith [2017] NSWSC 900 R v Weston [2012] NSWSC 1498 Yeung v R [2018] NSWCCA 52 Category: Sentence Parties: Regina Rebel-Anne King Representation: Counsel: K Gilson (Crown) J Peluso (Offender)