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Bazzi v R [2024] NSWCCA 35
In this judgment dealing with the problematic (but relatively common) offence under s 115 of the Crimes Act, the Court of Criminal Appeal has discussed the elements of the offence, revisited the problems with sentencing for it, and called for Parliamentary intervention.
Totaan v R [2022] NSWCCA 75
In this decision the Court of Criminal Appeal (‘CCA’) a five-judge bench has overturned NSW and interstate authority on the question of hardship to third parties when sentencing federal offenders. The Court held that there is no requirement that such hardship meet the description of being ‘exception