R v JOHNSTONE; R v KELLY-NELDER [2020] NSWDC 152

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v JOHNSTONE; R v KELLY-NELDER [2020] NSWDC 152 Hearing dates: 19 March 2020 Date of orders: 30 April 2020 Decision date: 30 April 2020 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Lerve DCJ Decision: Sentenced – see paragraphs [126]-[143] Catchwords: Crime – sentencing – co-offenders – take and drive motor vehicle – dishonestly obtain property by deception – receive property stolen outside state – attempted robbery - drive manner dangerous – use offensive weapon – common assault – aggravated take and detain person for advantage – mild intellectual disability rather than mental condition – joint criminal enterprise - aggregate sentence Legislation Cited: Crimes Act, 1900 Criminal Procedure Act, 1999 Road Transport Act, 2013 Cases Cited: The Attorney General's Application Pursuant to s. 37 of the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act, 1999 No 1 of 2002 (2002) 56 NSWLR 146. The Attorney-General's Application Pursuant to s. 37 of the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act, 1999 No. 2 of 2002 (2002) 137 A Crim R 196 R v Barker & Gibson [2006] NSWCCA 20 Bugmy v The Queen [2013] HCA 37 DPP (Cth) v De La Rosa (2010) 79 NSWLR 1; 205 A Crim R 1; [2010] NSWCCA 194 R v Henry & Ors (1999) 46 NSWLR 346 R v MW [2019] NSWDC 307 Muldrock v The Queen [2011] HCA 39 Ngati v R [2014] NSWCCA 125 Tepania v R [2018] NSWCCA 247 Tiknius v R (2011) 221 A Crim R 365; [2011] NSWCCA 215 Imbornone v R {2017] NSWCCA 144 Category: Sentence Parties: Director of Public Prosecutions (for the Crown) Braydon Connor Johnstone Ebony Kelly-Nelder Representation: Counsel: Mr M King for the offender Kelly-Nelder