Bugmy v. The Queen
Case No.
S99/2013
Case Information
Lower Court Judgment
18/10/2012 Supreme Court of New South Wales (Court of Criminal Appeal) (Hoeben JA, Johnson and Schmidt JJ)
Catchwords
Criminal law – Sentencing – Fernando considerations – Whether court of appeal erred by failing to consider the question of manifest inadequacy and the exercise of residual discretion when increasing sentence – Whether court of appeal erred by holding that the weight to be given to the Fernando considerations is diminished over the passage of time – Whether mental illness relevant in sentencing – Whether discretion of sentencing judge had miscarried by virtue of his assessment of the objective seriousness of the offence.
Documents
10/05/2013 Hearing (SLA, Sydney)
24/05/2013 Notice of appeal
14/06/2013 Written submissions (Appellant)
14/06/2013 Chronology (Appellant)
05/07/2013 Written submissions (Respondent)
18/07/2013 Reply
06/08/2013 Hearing (Full Court, Canberra)
02/10/2013 Judgment (Judgment summary)