R v Toller [2018] NSWDC 287

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Toller [2018] NSWDC 287 Hearing dates: 12 April 2018 Decision date: 20 April 2018 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Judge S Norrish QC Decision: Convicted: Aggregate sentence 8 years imprisonment, non-parole period 5 years. Catchwords: CRIMINAL – sentence – dishonestly obtain financial advantage by deception – pleas of guilty – multiple counts – totality – aggregate sentence – victim impact statement for fraud offences – substantial losses to unsophisticated investors – planning – "special circumstances" Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Cases Cited: Bain v R [2006] NSWCCA 79 Blackman & Walters [2001] NSW CCA 121 Cahyadi v R (2007) 168 A Crim R 41 Chen [2015] NSWCCA 122 DPP(Cth) v De La Rosa [2010] NSWCCA 194 Ellis (1996) 6 NSWLR 603 Hammoud (2000) 118 A Crim R 66 Hartman v R [2011] NSWCCA 261 Henry (1999) 46 NSWLR 346 Johnston v R [2017] NSWCCA 53 Miller v R [2014] NSWCCA 34 MMK (2006) A Crim R 481 Moffitt (1990) 20 NSWLR 114 Pont (2000) 121 A Crim R 302 Porter v R [2008] NSWCCA 145 R v Berg [2004] NSWCCA 300 R v De Simoni (1981) 147 CLR 383 R v Engert (1995) 84 A Crim R 67 R v Tuala [2015] NSWCCA 8 R v Van Ryn [2016] NSWCCA 1 R v XX (2009) 195 A Crim R 38 R v Youkhana [2004] NSWCCA 412 R v Zamagias [2002] NSWCCA 17 Yardley v Betts (1979) 1 A Crim R 329 Category: Sentence Parties: Regina Edward Charles Toller Representation: Counsel: Mr Waldmann (DPP) Mr Watson (Offender) File Number(s): 2017/192803 Publication restriction: Nil