Roach v The Queen
[2020] VSCA 205
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…when viewed against the gravity of the offence, the appellants relevant prior history and that it took place in the course of a CCO. [11] [2020] VSCA 205. 59Last of all, your Counsel referred to the case of Al-Dimachki v The Queen[12] . In brief, the appellant pleaded guilty to a range of offences including traffi…
Arici v The Queen
[2019] VSCA 228
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…even though it turned on the issue of parity, parity itself would not have justified the imposition of a manifestly inadequate sentence. [10] [2019] VSCA 228. 58In Roach v The Queen[11] [2020] the appellant pleaded guilty to a range of offences including trafficking in a CQ of 1,4-Butanediol, in the amount of more…
DPP v Moustafa
[2018] VSCA 331
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…equate and on charge 2, which was the commercial quantity trafficking in 1,4B-D, imposed a sentence of 8 years imprisonment, as the base. [9] [2018] VSCA 331. 57In Arici v The Queen[10] the appellant pleaded guilty to the principal charges of trafficking in a commercial quantity of 1,4 Butanediol in the amount of…
Ellis v The Queen
[2018] VSCA 221
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…[8] [2018] VSCA 221. 56Your Counsel also referred to the case of DPP v Moustafa[9] , as ‘instructively different’ or as standing in contrast to the circumstances and level of gravity of your offending. In that case, the respondent had pleaded guilty to several charges, including trafficking in a commercial quantit…
Gregory (a pseudonym) v The Queen
[2017] VSCA 151
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…ntity-based. While quantum is an important factor it is of course not the sole, determinative factor and there are other relevant considerations. [3] [2017] VSCA 151. 27Your charge is limited to one day. Annexure A obviously suggests that your involvement extended beyond that single day. Both Counsel accept that t…
DPP (Cth) v Maxwell
[2013] VSCA 50
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…Court is entitled to take into account that 1,4-butanediol is less profitable than other drugs of dependence and I do so[4]. [4] See R v Maxwell [2013] VSCA 50. 31The indictment also contains 3 other charges of trafficking in a drug of dependence relating to methylamphetamine, ketamine, 3,4 methylendedioxy-N-met…
Karam v Lennon Mazzeo (a firm)
[2012] VSCA 98
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…eived a term of 4 years and 2 months imprisonment. The appeal centred on issues of parity and totality and ultimately was dismissed. [12] [2012] VSCA 98. 60Having carefully considered your case and in particular having regard to s.18X(2) of the Sentencing Act, I accept your Counsel’s submissions and have determin…