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Director of Public Prosecutions v McKay

Case [2021] VCC 1782

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AGLC: Director of Public Prosecutions v McKay [2021] VCC 1782
Case: [2021] VCC 1782
Decision Date: 12 November 2021

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Director of Public Prosecutions v McKay [2021] VCC 1782

Most Recent Citation

Bobby McKay v The Queen [2022] VSCA 175

Cases Citing This Decision

McKay v The King (No 2) [2023] VSCA 8
Citation 1 (Para 1)

…and a sister. He was expelled from school in year nine, and has had several jobs as a labourer, but has not worked in many years.[4] [3] DPP v McKay [2021] VCC 1782, [6] (‘Reasons’). [4]Ibid [52], [61]–[62].…
Bobby McKay v The Queen [2022] VSCA 175
Citation 2 (Para 1)

…her and a sister. He was expelled from school in year 9, and has had several jobs as a labourer, but has not worked in many years.[3] [2] DPP v McKay [2021] VCC 1782, [6] (‘Reasons’). [3]Ibid [52], [61]–[62].…

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Kehayias v The Queen [2021] VSCA 261
Citation 1

…f-brother) and DPP v Petrie [2021] VCC 731 (Judge McInerney). [64] [2021] VSCA 221 (Priest and Niall JJA), 12 August 2021. [65] [2021] VSCA 261 (Niall and Sifris JJA), 17 September 2021. 103While current sentencing practice is relevant to the sentences I impose on you, it is only one of a number of sentencing cons…
Russell v The Queen [2021] VSCA 221
Citation 2

…lbert [2020] VCC 517 (Judge Lyon) (McKay is the accused’s half-brother) and DPP v Petrie [2021] VCC 731 (Judge McInerney). [64] [2021] VSCA 221 (Priest and Niall JJA), 12 August 2021. [65] [2021] VSCA 261 (Niall and Sifris JJA), 17 September 2021. 103While current sentencing practice is relevant to the sentences I…
Williams (a pseudonym) v The Queen [2021] VSCA 35
Citation 3

…Keane and Gordon JJ). [61] (2015) 250 A Crim R 282, 292 [30]–[31] (Redlich, Priest and Beach JJA). See also Williams (a pseudonym) v The Queen [2021] VSCA 35 [21]–[[25] (Priest and Kyrou JJA) (‘ Williams ’). 102I have had regard to a number of ‘comparable cases’ I was referred to by the prosecutor[62] and your c…
Nelson v The Queen [2020] VSCA 219
Citation 4

…; Donnelly v The Queen [2020] VSCA 151. [63] See ‘Comparable Cases’ dated 30 July 2021 (Ex D4) which refers to Nelson v The Queen [2020] VSCA 219 (Hargraves and T Forrest JJA); DPP v McKay & Gilbert [2020] VCC 517 (Judge Lyon) (McKay is the accused’s half-brother) and DPP v Petrie [2021] VCC 731 (Judge McInerney).…
Astbury v The Queen (No 2) [2020] VSCA 158
Citation 5

…[58] Astbury v The Queen [No 2] [2020] VSCA 158 [33] (Kaye, Niall and Weinberg JJA).…
Donnelly v The Queen [2020] VSCA 151
Citation 6

…exposure and similar offences. [62] Hutchinson v The Queen (2015) 71 MVR 8; Beasley v The Queen [2017] VSCA 154; Donnelly v The Queen [2020] VSCA 151. [63] See ‘Comparable Cases’ dated 30 July 2021 (Ex D4) which refers to Nelson v The Queen [2020] VSCA 219 (Hargraves and T Forrest JJA); DPP v McKay & Gilbert [2020…
Zarghami v R [2020] VSCA 74
Citation 7

…mmary charges do involve separate criminality for which you will be punished.[73] [73] See Zarghani v The Queen [2020] VSCA 74 [25]–[32] (Kaye, T Forrest and Osborn JJA). 111The basic purposes for which a court may impose a sentence are just punishment, deterrence, both specific and general, rehabilitation, denun…
Brown v The Queen [2020] VSCA 60
Citation 8

…[57] Brown v The Queen [2020] VSCA 60 [48].…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Dalgliesh (a pseudonym) [2017] HCA 41
Citation 9

…torian Court of Appeal decision in DPP v Zhuang .[61] [59] (2016) 259 CLR 256, 266–8 [21]–[25] (Bell, Gageler, Keane, Nettle and Gordon JJ). [60] (2017) 262 CLR 428 (Kiefel CJ, Bell, Gageler, Keane and Gordon JJ). [61] (2015) 250 A Crim R 282, 292 [30]–[31] (Redlich, Priest and Beach JJA). See also Williams (a pseudo…
Kevin Beasley v The Queen [2017] VSCA 154
Citation 10

…erious charge before me of aggravated exposure and similar offences. [62] Hutchinson v The Queen (2015) 71 MVR 8; Beasley v The Queen [2017] VSCA 154; Donnelly v The Queen [2020] VSCA 151. [63] See ‘Comparable Cases’ dated 30 July 2021 (Ex D4) which refers to Nelson v The Queen [2020] VSCA 219 (Hargraves and T For…
Hutchinson v The Queen [2015] VSCA 115
Citation 11

…ias v The Queen ,[65] particularly in relation to the most serious charge before me of aggravated exposure and similar offences. [62] Hutchinson v The Queen (2015) 71 MVR 8; Beasley v The Queen [2017] VSCA 154; Donnelly v The Queen [2020] VSCA 151. [63] See ‘Comparable Cases’ dated 30 July 2021 (Ex D4) which refers to Nelson v…
Reid (a Pseudonym) v The Queen [2014] VSCA 145
Citation 12

…s [2004] VSCA 68, [12–[13] (Charles JA, Phillips JA and Bongiorno AJA agreeing); Reid (a pseudonym) v The Queen (2014) 42 VR 295, 308 [74] (Priest JA, Maxwell P and Whelan JA agreeing). 110All offences were committed by you whilst on bail, which is an aggravating circumstance, however I must be careful not to doubl…
Marrah v The Queen [2014] VSCA 119
Citation 13

…[51] [2014] VSCA 119.…
Gordon v The Queen [2013] VSCA 343
Citation 14

…ll more closely correspond with both the legislative policy underlying s 6E and the principle of totality.[71] [70] [2013] VSCA 343 [74] (Redlich JA) [71] Ibid. 109I note Charge 9 is a rolled-up charge covering the risk your driving exposed four police officers to.[72] You fall to be sentenced for all the criminal…
Bugmy v The Queen [2013] HCA 37
Citation 15

…[50] (2013) 249 CLR 571…
Barbaro v The Queen [2012] VSCA 288
Citation 16

…in your favour you demonstrate true contrition and remorse for your offending conduct, beyond what is evident from the pleas themselves.[48] [48] See Barbaro v The Queen (2012) 226 A Crim R 354, 364–365 [32]–[38] ((Maxwell P, Harper JA and T Forrest AJA). 96I do not accept your counsel’s submission you are genuinely remorsef…
Tran v The Queen [2012] NZCA 441
Citation 17

…an JA agreeing); R v Rogers [2017] ATCSC 67 [56]–[57] (Penfold J). [39] See Tran v The Queen (2012) 35 VR 484, 488 [12] (Maxwell P and Neave JA).…
MA v The Queen [2012] VSCA 214
Citation 18

…rmiston JA, Winneke P and Hedigan AJA agreeing); R v Rankin [2001] VSCA 158 [10] (Winneke P, Vincent JA and O’Bryan AJA agreeing); MA v The Queen [2012] VSCA 214 [83] (Neave JA, Bongiorno JA and Whelan AJA agreeing).…
Tran v The Queen [2012] VSCA 110
Citation 19

…R v Rogers [2017] ATCSC 67 [56]–[57] (Penfold J). [39] See Tran v The Queen (2012) 35 VR 484, 488 [12] (Maxwell P and Neave JA).…
DPP v Kao [2009] VSCA 273
Citation 20

…sry AJA, Nettle and Redlich JJA agreeing). See in a similar context DPP v Kao [2009] VSCA 273 [35] & [42] (Weinberg JA and Coghlan AJA, Buchanan JA agreeing); R v Rogers [2017] ATCSC 67 [56]–[57] (Penfold J). [39] See Tran v The Queen (2012) 35 VR 484, 488 [12] (Maxwell P and Neave JA).…
DPP v Terrick [2009] VSCA 220
Citation 21

…3] to the extent they apply in your case, and I have taken account of the matters set out in the judgment of Eames JA in R v Fuller-Cust .[54] [53] (2009) 24 VR 457. [54] (2002) 6 VR 496, 520–524 [78]–[92]. 100The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are relevant to sentencing because:…
R v Shafik-Eid [2009] VSCA 217
Citation 22

…(Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA) (‘ Verdins ’). [38] See eg R v Shafik-Eid [2009] VSCA 217 [22]–[30] (Lasry AJA, Nettle and Redlich JJA agreeing). See in a similar context DPP v Kao [2009] VSCA 273 [35] & [42] (Weinberg JA and Coghlan AJA, Buchanan JA agreeing); R v Rogers [2017] ATCSC 67 [56]–[57] (Penfold J…
R v Verdins [2007] VSCA 102
Citation 23

…es some moderation in the weight I give to general deterrence.[39] [37] R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269, 276 [32] (Maxwell P, Buchanan and Vincent JJA) (‘ Verdins ’). [38] See eg R v Shafik-Eid [2009] VSCA 217 [22]–[30] (Lasry AJA, Nettle and Redlich JJA agreeing). See in a similar context DPP v Kao [2009] VSCA 273 [3…
R v Jones [2004] VSCA 68
Citation 24

…ty. Two of the theft charges (Charge 1 and 3) and Summary Charge 8 are also rolled-up charges. [72] See R v Jones [2004] VSCA 68, [12–[13] (Charles JA, Phillips JA and Bongiorno AJA agreeing); Reid (a pseudonym) v The Queen (2014) 42 VR 295, 308 [74] (Priest JA, Maxwell P and Whelan JA agreeing). 110All offences…
R v Rankin [2001] VSCA 158
Citation 25

…VR 348, 354 (Southwell, Ormiston and McDonald JJ); R v Lomax [1998] 1 VR 551, 559–560 (Ormiston JA, Winneke P and Hedigan AJA agreeing); R v Rankin [2001] VSCA 158 [10] (Winneke P, Vincent JA and O’Bryan AJA agreeing); MA v The Queen [2012] VSCA 214 [83] (Neave JA, Bongiorno JA and Whelan AJA agreeing).…
Pearce v The Queen [1998] HCA 57
Citation 26

…the likely impact of an offence upon any victim.[22] [22] See R v Miller [1995] 2 VR 348, 354 (Southwell, Ormiston and McDonald JJ); R v Lomax [1998] 1 VR 551, 559–560 (Ormiston JA, Winneke P and Hedigan AJA agreeing); R v Rankin [2001] VSCA 158 [10] (Winneke P, Vincent JA and O’Bryan AJA agreeing); MA v Th…
The Queen v Kilic [2016] HCATrans 240
Citation 27

…urt of Australia in R v Kilic [59] and DPP (Vic) v Dalgliesh (a Pseudonym) [60] and the Victorian Court of Appeal decision in DPP v Zhuang .[61] [59] (2016) 259 CLR 256, 266–8 [21]–[25] (Bell, Gageler, Keane, Nettle and Gordon JJ). [60] (2017) 262 CLR 428 (Kiefel CJ, Bell, Gageler, Keane and Gordon JJ). [61] (2015) 2…
Fuller-Cust v The Queen [2003] HCATrans 394
Citation 28

…pply in your case, and I have taken account of the matters set out in the judgment of Eames JA in R v Fuller-Cust .[54] [53] (2009) 24 VR 457. [54] (2002) 6 VR 496, 520–524 [78]–[92]. 100The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are relevant to sentencing because:…
The Queen v Madex [2020] VSC 145
Citation 29

…(a) An offender is a higher risk of contracting COVID–19 if they are incarcerated (presuming an outbreak in custody).[55] [55] The Queen v Madex [2020] VSC 145 [52].…
DPP v Bourke [2020] VSC 130
Citation 30

…[56] DPP v Bourke [2020] VSC 130 [32].…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Petrie [2021] VCC 731
Citation 31

…es and T Forrest JJA); DPP v McKay & Gilbert [2020] VCC 517 (Judge Lyon) (McKay is the accused’s half-brother) and DPP v Petrie [2021] VCC 731 (Judge McInerney). [64] [2021] VSCA 221 (Priest and Niall JJA), 12 August 2021. [65] [2021] VSCA 261 (Niall and Sifris JJA), 17 September 2021. 103While current sentencing…
Director of Public Prosecutions v McKay&Anor [2020] VCC 517
Citation 32

…ated 30 July 2021 (Ex D4) which refers to Nelson v The Queen [2020] VSCA 219 (Hargraves and T Forrest JJA); DPP v McKay & Gilbert [2020] VCC 517 (Judge Lyon) (McKay is the accused’s half-brother) and DPP v Petrie [2021] VCC 731 (Judge McInerney). [64] [2021] VSCA 221 (Priest and Niall JJA), 12 August 2021. [65] […

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