Case information
Lower Court Judgment
10/02/2016 Supreme Court of New South Wales (Court of Criminal Appeal) (Leeming JA, Johnson J, R A Hulme J)
Catchwords
Criminal law – Sentencing – Where appellant pleaded guilty to multiple child sexual assault offences against nine victims – Where Court of Appeal erred in determining an aggregate sentence on the basis that Count 9 of the first indictment was an offence contrary to s 61M(2) of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) – Where Count 9 was an offence under s 61M(1) – Where s 61M(1) and s 61M(2) have different maximum sentences.