R v Al-Mansoori [2024] NSWDC 466

R v Al-Mansoori [2024] NSWDC 466

Given the circumstances of the offences, the offender's psychological condition, history, and early guilty plea, the appropriate disposition is an aggregate sentence of 3 years imprisonment with a non-parole period of 1 year, with special circumstances being found to warrant reduction of the statutory non-parole period.

Parties
Prosecutor: Rex (Crown); Offender: Amjed Rifaah Al-Mansoori
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
12 September 2024
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Sentencing
Outcome
Aggregate term of imprisonment of 3 years with a non-parole period of 1 year, start date 15 November 2023, backdated for time in custody, with finding of special circumstances reducing the non-parole period.
Legal Topics
Sentence, Use Offensive Weapon With Intent to Commit Indictable Offence, Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm, Fail to Stop and Assist After an Impact Causing Injury, Special Circumstances
Criminal Law Sentence Use Offensive Weapon With Intent to Commit Indictable Offence Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm Fail to Stop and Assist After an Impact Causing Injury Special Circumstances

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Parties

Rex (Crown)

Prosecutor

Amjed Rifaah Al-Mansoori

Offender

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Sentencing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Determination of appropriate sentence for offences of use offensive weapon with intent to commit indictable offence, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, and failing to stop and assist after an impact causing injury
  2. 2 Consideration of psychological factors and special circumstances in sentencing

Ratio Decidendi

Given the circumstances of the offences, the offender's psychological condition, history, and early guilty plea, the appropriate disposition is an aggregate sentence of 3 years imprisonment with a non-parole period of 1 year, with special circumstances being found to warrant reduction of the statutory non-parole period.

Court Disposition

Aggregate term of imprisonment of 3 years with a non-parole period of 1 year, start date 15 November 2023, backdated for time in custody, with finding of special circumstances reducing the non-parole period.

Orders

  • Aggregate sentence of 3 years imprisonment
  • Non-parole period of 1 year from 15 November 2023 to 14 November 2024