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Break and Enter -ss.113(1), 113(2) & 113(3)

This table is intended to be used as a guide only. Individual cases should be read if they are to be relied upon.



    Break and Enter with intent to Steal - Multiple

s.113(1) break and enter with intent to commit serious indictable offences - 10y

NAME
OFFENCE
PLEA
SENTENCE AT FIRST INSTANCE
RESULT ON APPEAL
SUMMARY OF RECORD
INVOLVEMENT & SUMMARY
Callaghan
(2006) 160 A Crim R 145
2 x BE W/I to stealPG2y
NPP 12m
ADBreached paroleOn two separate occasions broke into video store – no property stolen

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    Break and Enter with intent to Steal - Single

s.113(1) break and enter with intent to commit serious indictable offences - 10y

NAME
OFFENCE
PLEA
SENTENCE AT FIRST INSTANCE
RESULT ON APPEAL
SUMMARY OF RECORD
FACTS
Turner
NSW CCA [260]
30.6.2004
s.113(1)PG3y 4m
NPP 2y 6m
AA
3y
NPP 2y 3m
Breached paroleAfter argument with father broke into home through window – fled when occupant returned
Sharpe
(26)
NSW CCA [217]
22.5.2007
s.113(1)

Sched:
3 offences
PG3y 6m
NPP 2y
ADSignificant record for BES offences – breached parole for agg BES – offence committed 3 days after releaseBroke into garages in home unit complex – offence at lower end of scale of seriousness
Drug and alcohol addiction – difficult childhood
Ha
[2009] NSWCCA 31
s. 113(1) PG1y 8m
NPP 1y 3m
ADNumber of BE offences. On parole.Broke into garage of unit with cooffender using crowbar.

Parity argument rejected.
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    Aggravated Break and Enter with intent to Commit Serious Indictable Offence (not Steal)

s.113(2) aggravated break and enter with intent to commit serious indictable offences - 14y

s.105A(1) circumstances of aggravation: armed with offensive weapon or instrument; in company; uses corporal violence; maliciously inflicts actual bodily harm; deprives person of liberty; knows there is person(s) in dwelling

NAMEOFFENCEPLEASENTENCE AT FIRST INSTANCERESULT ON APPEALSUMMARY OF RECORDINVOLVEMENT & SUMMARY
Elmir
(33)




Salami
(30)

NSW CCA [192]
2.7.2003
Agg BE with intent to commit AOABH (infliction of corporal violence)
s.59 AOABH

Agg BE with intent to commit AOABH (infliction of corporal violence)
.59 AOABH
PG





PG
Total:
3y PD
NPP 18m



Total:
2y 6m PD
NPP 12m
Crown AA
2y
NPP 12m



1y 9m
NPP 9m
Lengthy but old





Minor – no violence
Forced way into house and chased occupants – Assaulted male victim over sustained period of time with punches and pool cue – Minor injuries inflicted
Revenge for serious assault on younger brother of Elmir – Elmir principle offender - Remorse

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      Aggravated Break and Enter with intent to Steal - Single

    s.113(2) aggravated break and enter with intent to commit serious indictable offences - 14y

    s.105A(1) circumstances of aggravation: armed with offensive weapon or instrument; in company; uses corporal violence; maliciously inflicts actual bodily harm; deprives person of liberty; knows there is person(s) in dwelling

    NAME
    OFFENCE
    Circumstance of Aggravation
    PLEA
    SENTENCE AT FIRST INSTANCE
    RESULT ON APPEAL
    RECORD
    FACTS
    Ditford
    (32)
    NSW CCA [442]
    22.12.1999
    s.113(2)In companyPGMT 2y
    AT 18m
    AA
    To vary commencement date
    lengthy record - released to parole nine days prior to offenceBroke into shop with two co-offenders armed with cricket bat and piece of timber. Stole money and cigarettes.
    Aboriginal with deprived upbringing; drug addiction
    Lord
    (18)
    NSW CCA [533]
    4.12.2001
    s.113(2)

    Sched:
    AOABH
    Not specifiedPG12m GBB (no conviction recorded)Crown AA
    18m suspended sentence
    NilBroke into home of 71y female - pushed past victim in attempt to escape - victim fell on tiles injuring herself - Lesser offender
    Excellent prospects of rehabilitation – remorse
    Rutter
    NSW CCA [306]
    26.10.2003
    s.113(2)Not specifiedPG6y
    NPP 3y
    ADNilWaited in car while co-offender entered house brandishing pistol and impersonating police officer – In telephone contact with co-offender
    Also dealt with for drug offences – Psychological disorder
    Lenthall aka York (26)
    NSWCCA [248]
    5.8.2004
    s.113(2)

    Sched:
    3 offences
    In companyPG5y 3m
    NPP 2y 6m
    Compensation order
    AA
    3y 9m
    NPP 1y 10m
    “appalling” Ram-raid in stolen car with 2 co-offenders of service station - $10,000 damage to service station
    Remorse – good prospects of rehabilitation – parity w co-offenders
    Pettersen
    (25)
    NSW CCA [91]
    6.4.2009
    s.113(2)
    Dangerous driving

    Sched:
    Take and drive conveyance
    In companyPG3y 9m
    NPP 2y
    (6m concurrent)
    Crown ADBreached parole – significant recordDriver of car – four co-offenders broke into club and threatened cleaners with gun – attempt made to break into ATM – police car chase followed by attempt to escape by foot – unaware of handgun – unaware people in club
    Remorse – Sentences concurrent to revoked parole
    Co-offenders Bendt and Fell sentenced for s.113(3)

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      Specially Aggravated Break and Enter with intent to Steal - Single

    s.113(3) specially aggravated break and enter with intent to commit serious indictable offences - 20y

    s.105A(2) circumstances of special aggravation: wounds or maliciously inflicts GBH; armed with dangerous weapon

    NAME
    OFFENCE
    Circumstance of Aggravation
    PLEA
    SENTENCE AT FIRST INSTANCE
    RESULT ON APPEAL
    RECORD
    FACTS
    Guthrie
    (27)
    NSW CCA [77]
    21.3.2002
    s.113(3)

    Sched:
    Possess unauth firearm
    Armed with dangerous weaponPG4y 6m
    NPP 3y
    Crown AA
    6y 6m
    NPP 4y 6m
    Lengthy record including firearmsAttempted to use altered truck to remove ATM with co-offender- Arrested after struggle where offender produced gun - Instigator - Carefully planned offence - Major criminal activity
    Newman
    (23)

    Simpson
    (female)
    (22)

    NSW CCA [102]
    19.4.2004
    s.113(3)


    s.113(3)
    WoundingPG


    PG
    8y
    NPP 5y

    5y 6m
    NPP 3y
    AD


    AD
    Significant record

    Minor record for violence – breached bond
    Female attended home of male acquaintance at night – Obtained entry by pretending to seek spiritual counselling – Complainant assaulted by two male co-offenders and threatened with knife
    KS – 2 young children
    Bendt
    (20)




    Fell
    (30)

    NSW CCA [91]
    6.4.2009
    s.113(3)

    Sched:
    Take and drive conveyance

    s.113(3)

    Sched:
    Take and drive conveyance
    In company
    Armed with dangerous weapon
    PG




    PG
    5y 3m
    NPP 3y
    (recommendation for referral to Drug Court)

    5y 3m
    NPP 3y
    Crown AA
    5y 9m
    NPP 3y 3m


    Crown AA
    5y 9m
    NPP 3y 3m
    Breached parole – lengthy record



    Breached parole – lengthy record
    Four offenders broke into club and threatened cleaners with gun – B smashed glass door to enter - attempt made to break into ATM with concrete saw – F took possession of gun – police car chase followed by attempt to escape by foot
    Remorse
    Driver of car Petersen sentenced for s.113(2)





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