R v Hacking [2017] NSWDC 473

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Hacking [2017] NSWDC 473 Hearing dates: 25 August 2017 Date of orders: 25 August 2017 Decision date: 25 August 2017 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: M L Williams SC DCJ Decision: I impose a sentence of imprisonment of two years to be served by way of an intensive corrections order: at [43]. Catchwords: SENTENCING — Mitigating factors — Assistance to law enforcement authorities — Good character— Plea of guilty — Rehabilitation — Remorse — Unlikely to re-offend SENTENCING — Penalties — Intensive correction orders SENTENCING — Relevant factors on sentence — Deterrence — Form 1 offences — General principles — Multiple offences — Accumulation, concurrency and totality SENTENCING — Subjective considerations on sentence SENTENCING — Subjective considerations on sentence — Health issues — Mental illness Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 2009 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Cases Cited: EF v The Queen [2015] NSWCCA 20 Job v The Queen [2011] NSWCCA 267 R v Beard [1999] NSWCCA 392 R v Bertoncello (unreported, 5 November 1997) R v Brown (unreported 1 August 1994, NSWCCA) R v Ellis (1986) 6 NSWLR 603 R v McInnes (unreported, 26 July 1994 NSWCCA) R v Pont (2000) 121 A Crim R 302 R v Potter [2000] NSWCCA 26 R v Roth (unreported, 18 December 2015, NSWDC) Robertson v The Queen [2017] NSWCCA 205 Siwek v The Queen [2017] NSWCCA 178 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Sentence Parties: Regina (Crown)