| Case | Drug | Amount | Plea | Priors | Sentence | Appeal | Facts |
Smiroldo
(23)
(2000) 112 A Crim R 47 | s.25A | .37g
.49g
.86g
26.7g | PG | nil drugs | MT 2y 6m
AT 2y | AD
Factors to consider include quantity supplied and magnitude of business. | Engaged in small scale but systematic business of supplying drugs from garage. Usually sold small amounts but prepared to sell larger amounts if required.
Addicted to drugs and some attempt at rehabilitation. |
Bacon
(26)
(2000) 120 a Crim R 28 | s.25A | 13.53g
27.6g
27.4g | PG | prior convictions including drugs | MT 2y
AT 1y
+ 3m PSC
(cumulative to 6m sentence for assault) | AA
3y
NPP 18m | Sold amphetamine to undercover police officer on three separate occasions during one month period. Drug of very low purity.
Ceased involvement voluntarily prior to arrest. |
Handley
NSW CCA [311]
15.8.2001 | s.25A |  | PG | insignificant | 3y 1m
NPP 18m | AD | Admitted to supplying amphetamines on regular basis over 18months - Related offences taken into account on sentence - Offence committed to partly support habit and partly for profit.
Some rehabilitation - bravery award - hardship to spouse and children |
Hofer
(47)
NSW CCA [544]
14.12.2001 | s.25A
Sched:
Possess cannabis (62g) | 15.5g | PG | prior drug conviction - first imprisonment - on recog at time of offence | 5y
NPP 3y | AA
4y
NPP 2y 4m | Supplied to undercover police officer - cannabis found at home - had been selling drugs from service station he owned fro some time - business failing
Had voluntarily given up supply prior to arrest |
McArthur
NSW CCA [390]
25.9.2002 | s.25A
Sched:
Possess cannabis | 0.9 - 1g on each occasion | PG | minor record | 14m
NPP 7m | AA
10m
NPP 5m 20d
(to expire immediately) | Female - Sold drugs to undercover police officer on four occasions - Assisting ill friend.
Contrition - Sole responsibility for 4 children - Voluntary work - Good work record - Fresh evidence of hardship to children and custody issues |
Fogg
(54)
NSW CCA [395]
27.9.2002 | s.25A | 26.24g (1.5% purity) | PG | drugs, property, violence | 4y 4m
NPP 3y | AA
3y 6m
NPP 2y 3m | Sold drugs to undercover police officer on six occasions over three week period.
Sentences excessive. |
Jolevski
NSW CCA [472]
2.12.2002 | s.25A
Sched:
possess prohibited drug | 8.37g | PG | nil | 18m GBB (s.9)
Fine $3,000 | Crown AD | Supplied drugs to undercover officer - Never supplied to any other person - Involved because of pressure from operative
Impressive character evidence - Genuine remorse - Affect on career - Immature and impulsive - Exceptional case |
Connell
(50)
NSW CCA [90]
25.3.2003 | s.25A
Sched:
related offences | 3 x 3.5g
55g | PG | property, dishonesty, drugs (no supply), driving | 4y
NPP 2y 6m | AD | Supplied drugs to undercover police officer - motivated by greed |
Meres
NSW CCA [193]
14.7.2003 | s.25A
Sched:
4 related offences |  | PG | Bad record for possession, violence, driving, dishonesty | 4y 9m
NPP 3y
(+6m PSC) | AD | Involved in thriving and busy operation from house close to school. |
Kamminga
(49)
NSW CCA [337]
20.11.2003 | s.25A | 8.1g
7.4g
6.6g | PG | Nothing until aged 46 – drug offences | 6y
NPP 3y | AA
3y
NPP 2y | Supplied to undercover police officer – other drug related behaviour observed
Suffering chronic affective disorder seriously affecting lifestyle and financial situation |
Frazer
NSW CCA 111
15.4.2004 | s.25A
Sched:
6 offences | Ongoing | VG |  | 5y
NPP 3y | AD | Joint criminal enterprise to supply methylamphetamine on an ongoing basis. |
Grbin
(38)
NSW CCA [220]
29.6.2004 | s.25A
Sched:
5 drugs offences | 1.19g
1.11g
1.70g | PG | Old record | 2y 8m
NPP 2y | AA
2y 8m
NPP 1y | Security guard at gate of army barracks supplied to undercover police officer – Indicated could provide other drugs
Evidence of good character – Married with three children – Psychological problems suffered by youngest son constitute exceptional circumstances |
Cheikh
(25)
Hoete
(26)
NSW CCA [448]
16.12.2004 | 4 x s.25A
Sched:
5 x s.25A
4 x s.25A
Sched:
16 supply offences |  | PG
PG | Not serious
No prior custody | 8y
NPP 5y
6y
NPP 3y 6m | Crown AA
15y
NPP 10y 2m
Crown AA
8y
NPP 5y | C managed drug syndicate supplying over 7 months – H a runner |
Thorburn
(20s)
NSWCCA [71]
1.3.2005 | s.25A | 4.8g | PG |  | 12m
NPP 3m | Crown AD | 6 sales to undercover police office – drug dealing equipment found at premises
Acquired brain impairment – ADHD – alcohol and drug abuse – undergone D & A counselling |
Nimmo (23)
NSWCCA [295]
29.8.2005 | s.25A | 63.48g (85% pure) | PG | Record - breach of bond - no prior custody | 3y 4m
NPP 2y 6m | AD | 11 separate sales worth $30,000 – no further facts
Good work history – strong family and community support – drug problems |
Majzoub
(24)
NSW CCA [128]
21.4.2006 | s.25A | 1.2g | PG | Priors included drug offences | 4y
NPP 2y | AD | Supplied to undercover police officer
Drug addiction |
Murphy
(30)
NSW CCA [417]
21.12.2006 | s.25A
Sched:
9 offences | Small amounts | PG | Minor | 2y
NPP 15m
(originally suspended – suspension revoked after appeal) | Crown AD
AD | Female – involved in drug dealing with male co-offender – lesser offender
Addict as a result of injuries in car accident – remorse – good character evidence – sentence breached by continued use of drugs and failure to report |
Reed
NSW CCA [4]
22.1.2007 | s.25A | 9.13g | PG |  | 2y
NPP 12m
PD | AA
18m
NPP 6m
PD | Female with infant child – 91 days pre-sentence custody – 6 months rehabilitation centre |
Shaaban
NSW CCA [115]
18.4.2007 | s.25A
Sched:
6 offences |  | PG |  | 4y
NPP 2y | AD | Supplied methylamphetamine and ecstasy
Addiction |
Osman
(18)
NSW CCA [157]
14.7.2008 | 4 x s.25A |  | PG | Drug offences – breached bond | 15y
NPP 9y | AD | Involved in drug syndicate selling methylamphetamines over 7 months – Supplied drugs to street dealers
Problems with eyes |
Lozanovski
(23)
NSW CCA [123]
29.4.2009 | s.25A | 900 tablets (126.8gm) | PG | Nil | 3y 9m
NPP 2y 3m | AA
3y
NPP 1y 9m | Supplied to undercover officer during two-week period – mid-level supply – supporting own drug addiction – prepared to supply as a wholesaler to wholesalers as well as a retailer
Parity – serious drug addiction. |