PENALTIES - corporate Defendant to be convicted -guilty plea entered to two remaining charges - need to provide for both specific and general deterrence - indicative starting sentences of $40,000 and $90,000 - plea of guilty not entered at earliest opportunity but of more than minor utilitarian value - discount of 10% on starting penalties - impact of imposition of order for payment of Prosecutor’s costs - consideration of totality and accumulation of penalties - total fine of $105,000 imposed
PENALTIES - individual Defendant to be convicted -guilty plea entered to two remaining charges - need to provide for both specific and general deterrence - indicative starting sentence of $12,000 and $27,000 - discount of 10% for the guilty pleas - impact of imposition of order for payment of Prosecutor’s costs - consideration of totality and accumulation of penalties - total fines of $28,000 imposed
Case Details
Citation[2020] NSWLEC 112
CourtNSWLEC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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