R v Ross [2019] NSWDC 115

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Ross [2019] NSWDC 115 Hearing dates: 12 April 2019 Date of orders: 12 April 2019 Decision date: 12 April 2019 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Grant DCJ Decision: (1) The Offender is convicted; (2) The offender is placed on a Community Correction Order for 2 years, commencing from 12 April 2019 with the following conditions: 1. the offender must not commit any offence 2. the offender must attend court if called upon 3. the offender is to perform 300 hours of community work 4. the offender must submit to supervision by a community corrections officer 5. the offender is to participate in a rehabilitation program or to receive treatment 6. the offender is to abstain from consuming illicit drugs 7. the offender is to report to the Blacktown community corrections office within 7 days of release. Catchwords: CRIME — Drug offences — Supply prohibited drug ongoing basis SENTENCING — Penalties — Community Correction Order Legislation Cited: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Drugs Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 Cases Cited: Bugmy v R [2013] HCA 37 Dang v R [2013] NSWCCA 246 Parente v R [2017] NSWCCA 284 R v Day (1998) 100 A Crim R 275 R v Osenkowski (1982) 5 A Crim R 394 R v Pham [2001] NSWCCA 307 Category: Sentence Parties: Regina Kerry Gay Ross Representation: Counsel: Ms E Kwong (Solicitor Advocate, Crown)