R v Jado [2019] NSWDC 690

R v Jado [2019] NSWDC 690

The offender, having pleaded guilty to offences of specially aggravated kidnapping and robbery in company, with aggravating features including joint criminal enterprise and breach of conditional liberty, but with mitigating circumstances including youth, remorse, and special circumstances arising from mental health and rehabilitation prospects, was sentenced to an aggregate term of imprisonment of five years with a non-parole period of two and a half years.

Parties
Crown: Regina; Crown: Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW); Offender: David Jado
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
04 November 2019
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
Convicted and sentenced to imprisonment
Legal Topics
Violent Offences, Detain for Advantage, Circumstances of Aggravation, Robbery, Robbery in Company, Sentencing, Good Behaviour Bond, Co Offenders, Joint Criminal Enterprise, Form 1 Offences, Maximum Penalty, Multiple Offences, Aggregate Sentences
Criminal Law Violent Offences Detain for Advantage Circumstances of Aggravation Robbery Robbery in Company Sentencing Good Behaviour Bond +6 more

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Parties

Regina

Crown

Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW)

Crown

David Jado

Offender

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Sentencing for detain for advantage and robbery in company
  2. 2 Assessment of aggravating and mitigating factors
  3. 3 Application of sentencing discounts for early guilty plea

Ratio Decidendi

The offender, having pleaded guilty to offences of specially aggravated kidnapping and robbery in company, with aggravating features including joint criminal enterprise and breach of conditional liberty, but with mitigating circumstances including youth, remorse, and special circumstances arising from mental health and rehabilitation prospects, was sentenced to an aggregate term of imprisonment of five years with a non-parole period of two and a half years.

Court Disposition

Convicted and sentenced to imprisonment

Orders

  • Aggregate sentence of imprisonment of 5 years commencing on 11 March 2019 and expiring on 10 March 2024
  • Non-parole period of 2 years 6 months expiring on 10 September 2021