R v Raymond [2019] NSWDC 679

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Raymond [2019] NSWDC 679 Hearing dates: 6 March 2019 Date of orders: 15 March 2019 Decision date: 15 March 2019 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Judge W Hunt Decision: For the offence of drive manner dangerous causing death the offender is sentenced to imprisonment for a period of 2 years to be served by way of an Intensive Corrections Order. As well as the standard conditions the offender is required to perform 400 hours community service. The offender is disqualified from driving for 3 years. For the offence of fail to stop and assist the offender is disqualified from driving for 3 years and is released on a Community Corrections Order for a period of 3 years. Conditions of that Order are that she is to comply strictly with the disqualification order and not to be behind the wheel of a vehicle during currency of that order. For the offence of drive with low range PCA the offender is disqualified from driving for a period of 6 months and is released on a Community Corrections Order for a period of 3 years in identical terms as that for the offence of fail to stop and assist. Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW – Sentence – Dangerous driving occasioning death – Fail to stop and assist – Drive with low range PCA Legislation Cited: Crimes Act Criminal Procedure Act Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act Cases Cited: Dinsdale v R (2000) 202 CLR 321 R v Barnett [2016] NSWDC302 R v Cahill [2015] NSWCCA 53 R v Jarrod Smith [2016] NSWCCA75 R v JW [2010] NSWCCA 49 R v Melissa McGowan [2013] NSWDC 22 R v Osenkowski (1982) 30 SASR R v Pogson (2012) 82 NSWLR 60 R v Tannous (2012) 227 ACrimR 251 Category: Sentence Parties: The Crown Jazmin Jessie Raymond Representation: Counsel: Ms J Hopper – The Crown Mr J Conomos – The Offender