R v Macey [2019] NSWDC 664

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Macey [2019] NSWDC 664 Hearing dates: 10 May 2019 Date of orders: 10 May 2019 Decision date: 10 May 2019 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: ML Williams SC DCJ Decision: An aggregate term of imprisonment of 2 years, 5 months, to be served by way of an intensive corrections order: at [56]. 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 — Co-offenders — Form 1 offences — General principles — Multiple offences — Objective seriousness — Voluntary disclosure of offence SENTENCING — Subjective considerations on sentence — Age of offender — Drug addiction Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 Cases Cited: Barlow v The Queen [2008] NSWCCA 96 Baxter Bott v R [2012] NSWCCA 191 Davis v R [2006] NSWCCA 392 Parente v R [2017] NSWCCA 284 KR v R [2012] NSWCCA 32 Markarian v The Queen (2005) 228 CLR 357; [2005] HCA 25 McDowall v R [2019] NSWCCA 29 MO v The Queen [2014] NSWCCA 11 R v Anforth [2003] NSWCCA 222 R v Ball [2013] NSWCCA 126 R v Ball [2013] NSWCCA 126 R v Blackman; Walters [2001] NSWCCA 121 R v Collett (unreported, Court of Criminal Appeal, NSW, Roden J, 7 June 1979) R v Davis [2004] NSWCCA 310 R v Ellis (1986) 6 NSWLR 603 R v Govinden (1999) 106 A Crim R 314 R v Newell [2004] NSWCCA 183 R v Nichols [2016] NSWDC 389 R v Pullen [2018] NSWCCA 264 R v Smith [1964] Crim L R 70 R v Speechley (2012) 221 A Crim R 175 R v Wilcox (unreported, Supreme Court, NSW, 15 August 1979) R v Zamagias [2002] NSWCCA 17 Robertson v R [2017] NSWCCA 205 Wong v The Queen [2001] HCA 64; 207 CLR 584 at 605 Yardley v Betts (1979) 22 SASR 108 Texts Cited: NSW Legislative Assembly, Parliamentary Debates (Hansard), 11 October 2017 Category: Sentence Parties: Regina (Crown)