R v London [2020] NSWDC 404

R v London [2020] NSWDC 404

Aggregate sentence of six years imprisonment with a non-parole period of three years and six months imposed for two armed robbery offences, reflecting objective seriousness slightly below midrange, partial accumulation upon previous sentence, findings on special circumstances, and guarded prospects of rehabilitation.

Parties
Crown: Director of Public Prosecutions; Offender: Mr Corey London
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
11 May 2020
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing After Trial
Outcome
Aggregate sentence imposed
Legal Topics
Violent Offences, Armed Robbery, Sentencing, Use of Dangerous Weapon
Criminal Law Violent Offences Armed Robbery Sentencing Use of Dangerous Weapon

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Parties

Director of Public Prosecutions

Crown

Mr Corey London

Offender

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing After Trial

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Sentencing for armed robbery offences under s 97(2) Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)
  2. 2 Assessment of objective seriousness
  3. 3 Consideration of aggravating and mitigating factors

Ratio Decidendi

Aggregate sentence of six years imprisonment with a non-parole period of three years and six months imposed for two armed robbery offences, reflecting objective seriousness slightly below midrange, partial accumulation upon previous sentence, findings on special circumstances, and guarded prospects of rehabilitation.

Court Disposition

Aggregate sentence imposed

Orders

  • In relation to count one, record an indicative sentence of 4 years and 4 months imprisonment.
  • In relation to count two, record an indicative sentence of 4 years and 4 months imprisonment.