CRIMINAL LAW — sentencing after trial — conspiracy to defraud the Commonwealth — Crimes Act 1914, s 29D, s 68(1) — conspiracy to cause loss to the Commonwealth — Criminal Code (Cth) — Crimes Act 1914, Pt 1B — relevant sentencing considerations — nature and circumstances of offences — contrition — cooperation with law enforcement authorities — general deterrence — scheme involving fraudulent claims for deductible business expenses — false invoices — false document trail — period of offending — financial benefit — involvement and participation of offenders — attempts at concealment of offences — course of criminal conduct — necessity for adequate punishment — personal circumstances of offenders — evidence of good character — absence of mitigation — worst category case — effect of reduction in maximum penalty — totality — mitigating circumstances — influence of older and more powerful employer — attempt to halt participation — delay in proceedings — probable effect of sentence on family and dependants — must be exceptional — availability of intensive correction order — not appropriate — cooperation with prosecution in adducing evidence
Case Details
Citation[2012] NSWSC 978
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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