6 Oct 2020
R v CASH [2020] NZHC 2629
- Citation
- [2020] NZHC 2629
- Court
- High Court
Judge set a kidnapping starting point of 4.5 years, uplifted 18 months for related sexual offending and six months for offending while on bail to reach a 6.5 year starting point; applied a 10% guilty plea discount (eight months) resulting in a global sentence of five years and ten months' imprisonment; ordered concurrent sentences on all counts so total custody term is five years ten months and imposed a minimum period of imprisonment of three years before parole eligibility.