R v Stefanovic [2019] NSWDC 324

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Stefanovic [2019] NSWDC 324 Hearing dates: 2 May 2019; 27 June 2019 Date of orders: 27 June 2019 Decision date: 27 June 2019 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Weinstein SC DCJ Decision: The offender is convicted of the following offences:

(1) Supply of 0.9 g of cocaine, contrary to section 25(1) of the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985.

(2) Supply of 28.21 g of cocaine, contrary to section 25(1) of the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985.

Taking into account all the matters on the Form 1, the offender is sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 18 months.

Pursuant to s7(1) of the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW), the sentence imposed is to be served by way of an Intensive Correction Order.

The sentence will commence today, 27 June 2019, and will expire on 27 December 2020.

The offender must report to the Burwood Community Corrections Office as soon as practicable, but no later than 7 days from 27 June 2019. This means that the offender must report to the Burwood Community Corrections Office by 4 July 2019.

The standard conditions of the order apply, namely:

(1) The offender must not commit any offence; and

(2) The offender must submit to supervision by a Community Corrections Officer.

The following additional conditions apply:

(1) A rehabilitation or treatment condition requiring the offender to participate in a rehabilitation program or to receive treatment for twelve months. The treatment program that Mr Stefanovic is currently receiving with Mr Milton complies with this condition. If Mr Stefanovic is unable to continue to attend upon Mr Milton, he is to attend such other program as he may be reasonably required to attend by Community Services.