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AGLC: R v Dunn [2020] VSC 708
Case: [2020] VSC 708
Decision Date: 26 October 2020

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R v Dunn [2020] VSC 708

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Director of Public Prosecutions v Griffith [2021] VCC 886

Cases Citing This Decision

Director of Public Prosecutions v Tan [2023] VSC 416
Citation 1 (Para 1)

…e DPP v Karipis [2005] VSCA 119, [15] (Callaway JA) (citations omitted). [6]To the extent that counsel relied on R v Dunn [2020] VSC 708, [236]–[237] — a sentence of Croucher J — it is distinguished. In that decision, Croucher J was considering s 74AABA of the Corrections Act 1986 (Vic) and expressly recognised t…
R v Prestage [2023] VSC 400
Citation 2 (Para 1)

…en more stark example of this principle in operation in my judgments in the related cases of R v McNamara [2020] VSC 705 at [5]-[16] and R v Dunn [2020] VSC 708 at [7]-[12].…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Hamka [2022] VSC 609
Citation 3 (Para 1)

…riod 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2021, 96 per cent of sentences passed for the offence were sentences of imprisonment.[18] [16]The Act, s 5(2)(c). [17][2020] VSC 708 (‘ Dunn’ ). [18]Sentencing Advisory Council, SACStat Higher Courts – Firearms Act 1996 (Vic): s 5(1) - Prohibited person possess, carry or use a firearm…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Haapakoski [2022] VSC 837
Citation 4 (Para 1)

…rtson [2013] VSC 625; R v Bacak [2015] VSC 474; R v Girgis [2016] VSC 43; R v Considine [2019] VSC 386; R v Lee & Kong [2020] VSC 383; R v Dunn [2020] VSC 708.…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Jibrael [2024] VCC 2118
Citation 5

…aouk (1992) 65 A Crim R 387; Hurst v The King [2023] VSCA 286; DPP v Kumas [2021] VSCA 215; Boulton v The Queen [2014] VSCA 342; Dunn v R [2020] VSC 708; R v Renzella [1997] 2 VR 88 Sentence: 2 years’ imprisonment – 18 month Community Correction Order – s 6AAA declaration – 3 years and 6 months’ imprisonment with…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Scott [2024] VCC 1113
Citation 6

…n [2010] VSCA 133; R v Talia [2009] VSCA 260; DPP v WRJ [2009] VSCA 172; Cooke v The Queen [2021] VSCA 70; R v Dunn [2020] VSC 708; DPP v Grech [2016] VSCA 98; Boulton v R (2014) 46 VR 308; DPP v Tannous [2017] VSCA 91; DPP v Dalgleish (a pseudonym) [2017] 262 CLR 428. Sentence:…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Ulutui [2023] VCC 1120
Citation 7

…The Queen [2011] VSCA 372 --- R v Mills [1998] 4 VR 235 --- Worboyes v The Queen [2021] VSCA 169 --- Boulton v The Queen [2014] VSCA 342 --- R v Dunn [2020] VSC 708 Sentence: Aggregate 2 years and 3 months imprisonment. Community Correction Order with a term of 27 months (commencing upon release from custody).…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Cragg (Sentence) [2021] VCC 1896
Citation 8

…ncing Act 1991 Cases Cited: Berichon v. The Queen (2013) 40 VR 490; R v. Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269; Worboyes v. The Queen [2021] VSCA 169; R v. Dunn [2020] VSC 708 Sentence: Total effective sentence of two years and eight months’ imprisonment, non-parole period of one year and six months…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Vida (a pseudonym) [2021] VCC 1314
Citation 9

…Stevens v The Queen [2021] VSCA 218 – Mill v The Queen (1988) 166 CLR 59 – DPP v Bourke [2020] VSC 130 – R v Dunn [2020] VSC 708 Sentence: 2 years 7 months in combination with 3 year Community Correction Order…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Griffith [2021] VCC 886
Citation 10

…served a period of almost two years of pre-sentence detention. Reference was made to Justice Croucher in Dunn [2020] VSC 708 and that I was empowered to impose a sentence of imprisonment for over two years with a CCO in circumstances where the period to be served, after the PSD declaration, was less than 12 month…

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Nelson v The Queen [2020] VSCA 219
Citation 1 (Para 1)

…at 84[28] ( per Priest and Weinberg JJA); Lee v The Queen [2018] VSC 343 at [31]-[32] ( per Ferguson CJ, Priest and Beach JJA); Nelson v The Queen [2020] VSCA 219 at [43] ( per Hargrave and T Forrest JJA).…
Walsh v The Queen [2018] VSCA 334
Citation 2 (Para 1)

…within that same middle range of offending. [11]See, for example, DPP v Weybury (2018) 84 MVR 153 at 165[33]-[34] ( per Maxwell P and Hargrave JA); Walsh v The Queen (2018) 87 MVR 76 at 84[28] ( per Priest and Weinberg JJA); Lee v The Queen [2018] VSC 343 at [31]-[32] ( per Ferguson CJ, Priest and Beach JJA); Nelson v The…
DPP v Rivette [2017] VSCA 150
Citation 3 (Para 1)

…rs dealt with Ground 2 in this way (it is a long passage, but it repays a careful reading):[49] [48] DPP v Grech [2016] VSCA 98. [49] DPP v Rivette [2017] VSCA 150 at [57]-[65] ( per Ashley and Priest JJA) (some footnotes omitted; others added). I should add that I was a member of the same Court. However, I wrote…
DPP v Hudgson [2016] VSCA 254
Citation 4 (Para 32)

…s a course best avoided.[52] [52]Difficulties were highlighted in Boulton v The Queen (2014) 46 VR 308 at 361[238]. And see DPP (Vic) v Hudgson [2016] VSCA 254 at [32]. (5)Ploys and contrivances designed to bring a matter within s 44(1) had been identified by this Court. They included (a) imposing an inadequate se…
Dordevic v The Queen [2016] VSCA 166
Citation 5 (Para 33)

…Weinberg and Priest JJA referred to there being a ‘spate’ of 23-month sentences, many of which were ‘problematic’. [56] Dordevic v The Queen [2016] VSCA 166 at [33]. Then, in Hudgson ,[57] the Court (Weinberg, Whelan and Priest JJA) said this: [57] DPP (Vic) v Hudgson [2016] VSCA 254 [31]-[34] (citations omitted)…
DPP v Grech [2016] VSCA 98
Citation 6 (Para 1)

…t and DPP v Grech .[48] Their Honours dealt with Ground 2 in this way (it is a long passage, but it repays a careful reading):[49] [48] DPP v Grech [2016] VSCA 98. [49] DPP v Rivette [2017] VSCA 150 at [57]-[65] ( per Ashley and Priest JJA) (some footnotes omitted; others added). I should add that I was a member…
DPP v Basic [2016] VSCA 99
Citation 7 (Para 31)

…Again, in Basic ,[55] the Court made these observations: [55] DPP v Basic [2016] VSCA 99 at [31]-[35] ( per Weinberg AP, Redlich and Ferguson JJA) (citations omitted). [31] This Court has, in recent times, seen a number of examples of trial judges having imposed sentences of two years, or just below, as a ‘ploy’…
Abdou v The Queen [2015] VSCA 359
Citation 8 (Para 29)

…of a non-parole period.[51] [51] Deng-Mabior v The Queen [2015] VSCA 179 at [33]-[37] ( per Maxwell P, Weinberg and Kyrou JJA); Abdou v The Queen [2015] VSCA 359 at [29]-[30] ( per Redlich and Beach JJA and Beale AJA). (4)Imposition of a sentence of two years’ imprisonment or more, reduced by a declaration of pre-…
Deng-Mabior v The Queen [2015] VSCA 179
Citation 9 (Para 33)

…rs by reason of a declaration of pre-sentence detention, nonetheless required the fixing of a non-parole period.[51] [51] Deng-Mabior v The Queen [2015] VSCA 179 at [33]-[37] ( per Maxwell P, Weinberg and Kyrou JJA); Abdou v The Queen [2015] VSCA 359 at [29]-[30] ( per Redlich and Beach JJA and Beale AJA). (4)Impo…
Landmark v The Queen [2015] VSCA 178
Citation 10 (Para 1)

…nce with the timely and proper administration of justice has occurred in the context of a murder, no less. [13]See, for example, Landmark v The Queen [2015] VSCA 178 at [62]-[63] ( per Weinberg JA).…
Likiardopoulos v The Queen [2012] HCA 37
Citation 11 (Para 1)

…for or against Mr McNamara. Instead, these matters in one case are irrelevant to the other case. [3]See, for example, Likiardopoulos v The Queen (2012) 247 CLR 265 at 271[9] & 274[24]-281[39] ( per Gummow, Hayne, Crennan, Kiefel and Bell JJ; French CJ agreeing 268-269[1]) & 282[44]-285[51] ( per Heydon J). [4] R v M…
R v Foster [2000] VSCA 187
Citation 12 (Para 38)

…thout the ability to make a CCO being lost. [59]See R v Fordham (Unreported, Court of Criminal Appeal, 1 March 1988) and R v Foster [2000] VSCA 187 at [38] ( per Batt JA) & [39] ( per Chernov JA). [63] Fifth, had an adequate sentence of imprisonment been imposed, an appropriate non-parole period been fixed, and a…
R v McNamara [2020] VSC 705
Citation 13 (Para 1)

…mprisonment with a non-parole period of 14 years for his involvement in the murder of Nathan Day at Wangaratta on 26 July 2018.[1] [1] R v McNamara [2020] VSC 705 at [228].…
R v Nolan [2020] VSC 416
Citation 14 (Para 1)

…backlog of trials in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.[12] [12]See, for example, DPP v Bourke [2020] VSC 130 at [32] ( per Jane Dixon J); R v Nolan [2020] VSC 416 at [39] ( per Taylor J).…
R v Dunn (Rulings 1-5) [2020] VSC 372
Citation 15 (Para 1)

…d not to lead the latter conversation at any trial, and I ruled the conversation at the counter out of evidence.[6] [6]See R v Dunn (Rulings 1-5) [2020] VSC 372 at [4], [8](d), [58]-[60], [63] & [65].…
DPP v Bourke [2020] VSC 130
Citation 16 (Para 1)

…ian benefit is increased at the present time given the backlog of trials in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.[12] [12]See, for example, DPP v Bourke [2020] VSC 130 at [32] ( per Jane Dixon J); R v Nolan [2020] VSC 416 at [39] ( per Taylor J).…
Re Ezyfix Caravan Repairs Pty Ltd (In Liq) [2018] VSC 343
Citation 17 (Para 1)

…153 at 165[33]-[34] ( per Maxwell P and Hargrave JA); Walsh v The Queen (2018) 87 MVR 76 at 84[28] ( per Priest and Weinberg JJA); Lee v The Queen [2018] VSC 343 at [31]-[32] ( per Ferguson CJ, Priest and Beach JJA); Nelson v The Queen [2020] VSCA 219 at [43] ( per Hargrave and T Forrest JJA).…
DPP v Richardson [2007] VSC 221
Citation 18 (Para 1)

…Overall, I think that Mr Dunn’s behaviour may properly be described as “seriously wrong”.[9] [9]See DPP v Richardson [2007] VSC 221 at [18] ( per Cavanough J).…

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