R v Purves (No 2) [2020] NSWDC 211

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Purves (No 2) [2020] NSWDC 211 Hearing dates: 18 November 2019; 23 January 2020; 13 March 2020 Date of orders: 13 March 2020 Decision date: 13 March 2020 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: M L Williams SC DCJ Decision: An aggregate term of imprisonment of 7 years with a non-parole period of 4 years, 2 months: at [52]. Catchwords: CRIME — Child sex offences — Child abuse material — Using carriage service for child pornography material or child abuse material SENTENCING — Objective seriousness — Multiple victims — Series of criminal acts — Vulnerable victim SENTENCING — Federal offenders — Relevant consideration SENTENCING — Penalties — Imprisonment SENTENCING — Relevant factors on sentence — Deterrence — Section 16BA schedule matters — Moral culpability — Multiple offences SENTENCING — Subjective considerations on sentence — Mental illness — Alcoholism — Deprived childhood Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1914 (Cth). Criminal Code 1995 (Cth), Cases Cited: Director of Pubic Prosecution (Cth) v Beattie [2017] NSWCCA 301 Hili v R; Jones v R (2010) 242 CLR 520 Mouscas v R [2008] NSWCCA 181 Pearce v The Queen (1998) 194 CLR 610 R v Booth [2009] NSWCCA 89 R v Cole [2016] VCC 1748 R v Gent; v Assheton v R [2002] WASCA 209; 132 A Crim R 237 R v Hawke [2018] VCC 518 R v Le Gassick [2014] VCC 1288 R v Porte [2015] NSWCCA 174 Rivo v The Queen [2012] VSCA 117 Xiao v R (2018) 96 NSWLR 1 Texts Cited: Nil Category: Sentence Parties: Regina (Crown - CDPP)