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Case [2020] VSC 705 22 October 2020

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AGLC: R v McNamara [2020] VSC 705
Case: [2020] VSC 705
Decision Date: 22 October 2020

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R v McNamara [2020] VSC 705

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Director of Public Prosecutions v Chenhall [2020] VCC 2078

Cases citing this decision · 4 of 4 shown

R v Prestage
[2023] VSC 400 Para 1

…-285[51] ( per Heydon J). See also an even 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].…
Chenhall v The Queen
[2021] VSCA 175

…[42][2020] VSC 705.…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Chenhall
[2020] VCC 2078

…ers Registration Act 2004 (Vic); Crimes Act 1958 (Vic); Sentencing Act 1991 (Vic) Cases Cited: The Queen v Verdins [2007] 16 VR 269; R v McNamara [2020] VSC 705; DPP v Bourke [2020] VSC 130; The Queen v Nolan [2020] VSC 416; R v De Leeuw [2015] NSWCCA 183 Sentence: Five years and six months’ imprisonment with a n…
R v Dunn
[2020] VSC 708 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].…

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Cases cited in this decision · 28 of 28 shown

Nelson v The Queen
[2020] VSCA 219 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).…
R v Nolan
[2020] VSC 416 Para 1

…backlog of trials in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.[18] [18]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).…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Kotiau
[2020] VSC 421 Para 1

…nn [2020] VSC 251; R v Sturt [2020] VSC 317; R v Cameron [2020] VSC 334; R v Hounslow [2020] VSC 363; DPP v Treasure [2020] VSC 402; and DPP v Kotiau [2020] VSC 421.…
DPP v Treasure
[2020] VSC 402 Para 1

…Whybrow [2020] VSC 233; DPP v Munn [2020] VSC 251; R v Sturt [2020] VSC 317; R v Cameron [2020] VSC 334; R v Hounslow [2020] VSC 363; DPP v Treasure [2020] VSC 402; and DPP v Kotiau [2020] VSC 421.…
R v Hounslow
[2020] VSC 363 Para 1

…R v Wardlaw [2020] VSC 83; R v Whybrow [2020] VSC 233; DPP v Munn [2020] VSC 251; R v Sturt [2020] VSC 317; R v Cameron [2020] VSC 334; R v Hounslow [2020] VSC 363; DPP v Treasure [2020] VSC 402; and DPP v Kotiau [2020] VSC 421.…
R v Sturt
[2020] VSC 317 Para 1

…mann [2019] VSC 694; The Queen v Eckersely [2020] VSC 22; R v Wardlaw [2020] VSC 83; R v Whybrow [2020] VSC 233; DPP v Munn [2020] VSC 251; R v Sturt [2020] VSC 317; R v Cameron [2020] VSC 334; R v Hounslow [2020] VSC 363; DPP v Treasure [2020] VSC 402; and DPP v Kotiau [2020] VSC 421.…
R v Cameron
[2020] VSC 334 Para 1

…en v Eckersely [2020] VSC 22; R v Wardlaw [2020] VSC 83; R v Whybrow [2020] VSC 233; DPP v Munn [2020] VSC 251; R v Sturt [2020] VSC 317; R v Cameron [2020] VSC 334; R v Hounslow [2020] VSC 363; DPP v Treasure [2020] VSC 402; and DPP v Kotiau [2020] VSC 421.…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Munn
[2020] VSC 251 Para 1

…[2019] VSC 631; DPP v Herrmann [2019] VSC 694; The Queen v Eckersely [2020] VSC 22; R v Wardlaw [2020] VSC 83; R v Whybrow [2020] VSC 233; DPP v Munn [2020] VSC 251; R v Sturt [2020] VSC 317; R v Cameron [2020] VSC 334; R v Hounslow [2020] VSC 363; DPP v Treasure [2020] VSC 402; and DPP v Kotiau [2020] VSC 421.…
R v Whybrow
[2020] VSC 233 Para 1

…601; The Queen v Pozzebon [2019] VSC 631; DPP v Herrmann [2019] VSC 694; The Queen v Eckersely [2020] VSC 22; R v Wardlaw [2020] VSC 83; R v Whybrow [2020] VSC 233; DPP v Munn [2020] VSC 251; R v Sturt [2020] VSC 317; R v Cameron [2020] VSC 334; R v Hounslow [2020] VSC 363; DPP v Treasure [2020] VSC 402; and DPP…
DPP v Bourke
[2020] VSC 130 Para 1

…ian benefit is increased at the present time given the backlog of trials in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.[18] [18]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 Wardlaw
[2020] VSC 83 Para 1

…Queen v Marshall [2019] VSC 601; The Queen v Pozzebon [2019] VSC 631; DPP v Herrmann [2019] VSC 694; The Queen v Eckersely [2020] VSC 22; R v Wardlaw [2020] VSC 83; R v Whybrow [2020] VSC 233; DPP v Munn [2020] VSC 251; R v Sturt [2020] VSC 317; R v Cameron [2020] VSC 334; R v Hounslow [2020] VSC 363; DPP v Trea…
R v Eckersley
[2020] VSC 22 Para 1

…v Todd [2019] VSC 585; The Queen v Marshall [2019] VSC 601; The Queen v Pozzebon [2019] VSC 631; DPP v Herrmann [2019] VSC 694; The Queen v Eckersely [2020] VSC 22; R v Wardlaw [2020] VSC 83; R v Whybrow [2020] VSC 233; DPP v Munn [2020] VSC 251; R v Sturt [2020] VSC 317; R v Cameron [2020] VSC 334; R v Hounslow…
R v Pozzebon
[2019] VSC 631 Para 1

…; The Queen v Willis [2019] VSC 398; R v Coghlan [2019] VSC 543; DPP v Todd [2019] VSC 585; The Queen v Marshall [2019] VSC 601; The Queen v Pozzebon [2019] VSC 631; DPP v Herrmann [2019] VSC 694; The Queen v Eckersely [2020] VSC 22; R v Wardlaw [2020] VSC 83; R v Whybrow [2020] VSC 233; DPP v Munn [2020] VSC 251…
Brown v the Queen
[2019] VSCA 286 Para 1

…sentences. [23]See s 5B(2)(b) of the Sentencing Act 1991 (Vic). [24]The table comprised The Queen v Brown [2018] VSC 742 (which was Brown v The Queen (2019) 59 VR 462); The Queen v Robertson [2019] VSC 145; The Queen v Leigh [2019] VSC 378; The Queen v Willis [2019] VSC 398; R v Coghlan [2019] VSC 543; DPP v Todd […
DPP v Herrmann
[2019] VSC 694 Para 1

…398; R v Coghlan [2019] VSC 543; DPP v Todd [2019] VSC 585; The Queen v Marshall [2019] VSC 601; The Queen v Pozzebon [2019] VSC 631; DPP v Herrmann [2019] VSC 694; The Queen v Eckersely [2020] VSC 22; R v Wardlaw [2020] VSC 83; R v Whybrow [2020] VSC 233; DPP v Munn [2020] VSC 251; R v Sturt [2020] VSC 317; R v…
R v Marshall
[2019] VSC 601 Para 1

…145; The Queen v Leigh [2019] VSC 378; The Queen v Willis [2019] VSC 398; R v Coghlan [2019] VSC 543; DPP v Todd [2019] VSC 585; The Queen v Marshall [2019] VSC 601; The Queen v Pozzebon [2019] VSC 631; DPP v Herrmann [2019] VSC 694; The Queen v Eckersely [2020] VSC 22; R v Wardlaw [2020] VSC 83; R v Whybrow [202…
DPP v Todd
[2019] VSC 585 Para 1

…2); The Queen v Robertson [2019] VSC 145; The Queen v Leigh [2019] VSC 378; The Queen v Willis [2019] VSC 398; R v Coghlan [2019] VSC 543; DPP v Todd [2019] VSC 585; The Queen v Marshall [2019] VSC 601; The Queen v Pozzebon [2019] VSC 631; DPP v Herrmann [2019] VSC 694; The Queen v Eckersely [2020] VSC 22; R v Wa…
R v Novakovic & Ors (Rulings 2-4)
[2019] VSC 339 Para 1

…he course of carrying out the assault, murdered the deceased. See s 323(1)(b) of the Crimes Act 1958 (Vic); The Queen v Novakovic & Ors (Rulings 2-4) [2019] VSC 339 at [9].…
R v Coghlan
[2019] VSC 543 Para 1

…v The Queen (2019) 59 VR 462); The Queen v Robertson [2019] VSC 145; The Queen v Leigh [2019] VSC 378; The Queen v Willis [2019] VSC 398; R v Coghlan [2019] VSC 543; DPP v Todd [2019] VSC 585; The Queen v Marshall [2019] VSC 601; The Queen v Pozzebon [2019] VSC 631; DPP v Herrmann [2019] VSC 694; The Queen v Ecke…
R v Willis
[2019] VSC 398 Para 1

…8] VSC 742 (which was Brown v The Queen (2019) 59 VR 462); The Queen v Robertson [2019] VSC 145; The Queen v Leigh [2019] VSC 378; The Queen v Willis [2019] VSC 398; R v Coghlan [2019] VSC 543; DPP v Todd [2019] VSC 585; The Queen v Marshall [2019] VSC 601; The Queen v Pozzebon [2019] VSC 631; DPP v Herrmann [201…
R v Leigh
[2019] VSC 378 Para 1

…le comprised The Queen v Brown [2018] VSC 742 (which was Brown v The Queen (2019) 59 VR 462); The Queen v Robertson [2019] VSC 145; The Queen v Leigh [2019] VSC 378; The Queen v Willis [2019] VSC 398; R v Coghlan [2019] VSC 543; DPP v Todd [2019] VSC 585; The Queen v Marshall [2019] VSC 601; The Queen v Pozzebon…
R v Robertson
[2019] VSC 145 Para 1

…encing Act 1991 (Vic). [24]The table comprised The Queen v Brown [2018] VSC 742 (which was Brown v The Queen (2019) 59 VR 462); The Queen v Robertson [2019] VSC 145; The Queen v Leigh [2019] VSC 378; The Queen v Willis [2019] VSC 398; R v Coghlan [2019] VSC 543; DPP v Todd [2019] VSC 585; The Queen v Marshall [20…
Walsh v The Queen
[2018] VSCA 334 Para 1

…ge of murder cases encountered in practice. [16]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…
R v Brown
[2018] VSC 742 Para 1

…In a broad way, I have had regard to those sentences. [23]See s 5B(2)(b) of the Sentencing Act 1991 (Vic). [24]The table comprised The Queen v Brown [2018] VSC 742 (which was Brown v The Queen (2019) 59 VR 462); The Queen v Robertson [2019] VSC 145; The Queen v Leigh [2019] VSC 378; The Queen v Willis [2019] VSC…
Re Ezyfix Caravan Repairs Pty Ltd (In Liq)
[2018] VSC 343 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).…
Bugmy v The Queen
[2013] HCA 37

…[15] Bugmy v The Queen (2013) 249 CLR 571 at 594[42]-595[44] ( per French CJ, Hayne, Crennan, Kiefel, Bell and Keane JJ). See below.…
Likiardopoulos v The Queen
[2012] HCA 37 Para 1

…with his plea of guilty, establish the alleged basis for his liability for assisting an offender. [1]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).…
GAS v The Queen
[2004] HCA 22

…and abettor is less culpable, the degree of difference in culpability will depend upon the circumstances of the case. [13] GAS & SJK v The Queen (2004) 217 CLR 198 at 209[23] ( per Gleeson CJ, Gummow, Kirby, Hayne and Heydon JJ).…

Legislation cited in this decision · 2

Sentencing Act 1991 (Vic)
11A, 5, 5A, 5B, 6AAA 6 mentions (from Para 1)
Crimes Act 1958 (Vic)
3 2 mentions (from Para 1)