R v Seizov [2019] NSWDC 409

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Seizov [2019] NSWDC 409 Hearing dates: 13 June 2019 Decision date: 13 June 2019 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Haesler SC Decision: Aggregate sentence of four years and two months with a non parole period of two years and one month. Catchwords: SENTENCING - Relevant factors on sentence - Sexual intercourse without consent – indecent assault – multiple complainants – purposes of sentencing – victim vindication – retribution – offender rehabilitation – variation from standard non parole period – totality – partial accumulation – special circumstances – remorse – early guilty plea – young vulnerable offender, Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Cases Cited: Cowling v R [2015] NSWCCA 213 Markarian v The Queen (2005) 228 CLR 357 Mill v The Queen (1988) 166 CLR 59 R v Simpson [2001] NSWCCA 534; 53 NSWLR 704 Tepania v R [2018] NSWCCA 247 Category: Sentence Parties: Stefan Seizov (the offender) Director of Public Prosecutions Representation: Counsel: Ms C Davenport, SC (for the offender)

Solicitors: Katsoolis & Co (for the offender) Mr D Coulton (for the Director of Public Prosecutions) File Number(s): 2018/00182189 Publication restriction: The Complainants are referred to in this judgment by pseudonyms,The names of the complainants are not to be published, nor is any other material that could lead to the identification of that complainant: s578A of the Crimes Act 1900.