R v Butters 13

[2019] ACTSC 143

Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory

Australia - Australian Capital Territory

7th June, 2019

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index †
R v Ruwhiu	[2023] ACTCA 18	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory - Court of Appeal	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	3 May 2023	AustLII	30
Ngata v R	[2020] ACTCA 18	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory - Court of Appeal	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	17 Apr 2020	AustLII	23
R v Ruwhiu	[2022] ACTSC 290	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	30 Jun 2022	AustLII	5
R v Ngata	[2020] ACTSC 9	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	30 Jan 2020	AustLII	5
R v Paredes Valdez	[2022] ACTSC 126	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	24 May 2022	AustLII	2
DPP v Wickes	[2023] ACTSC 296	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	18 Oct 2023	AustLII	1
DPP v Crutchett	[2023] ACTSC 193	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	21 Jul 2023	AustLII	1
Hawke v Umunakwe	[2021] ACTMC 13		Australia	30 Sep 2021	AustLII	1
R v Champness	[2019] ACTSC 277	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	17 Dec 2019	AustLII	1
DPP v Umunakwe (No 2)	[2025] ACTSC 139	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	10 Apr 2025	AustLII
DPP v Paff	[2023] ACTSC 259	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	15 Sep 2023	AustLII
R v Saki	[2020] ACTSC 270	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	7 Oct 2020	AustLII

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title	Citation(s)	Author	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text		Citation Index †
"Sentencing Crimmigrants : How Migration Law Creates a Different Criminal Law for Non-citizens"	(2020) 43 University of New South Wales Law Journal 1271	Moore, Ellen	Australia	circa 2020	AustLII

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Crimes Act 1900 (ACT)
Crimes (Sentencing) Act 2005 (ACT)	s6, s7, s10, s11, s19, s33, s35, s134
Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005 (ACT)
Migration Act 1958 (Cth)	s501, s501CA, s20
Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) ACT 1999 (NSW)	s22
Sentencing Act (Vic)	s6, s7, s10, s33, s35

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index †
Elliott v Harris (No 2)	(1976) 13 SASR 516	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1976	Legal Online / Westlaw	110
R v Pham	[2005] NSWCCA 94	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	22 Mar 2005	AustLII	106
Cotter v Corvisy	[2008] ACTSC 64; (2008) 1 ACTLR 299; (2009) 185 A Crim R 560; (2008) 50 MVR 339	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	1 Jul 2008	AustLII	85
Abela v Public Trustee	79 FLR 299; (1985) 1 NSWLR 308; 8 Fam LR 951; 15 A Crim R 370		Australia		Legal Online / Westlaw	76
Konamala v R	[2016] VSCA 48	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	21 Mar 2016	AustLII	70
Cranfield v R	[2018] ACTCA 3	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory - Court of Appeal	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	21 Feb 2018	AustLII	65
Da Costa v R	[2016] VSCA 49; (2016) 307 FLR 153; (2016) 258 A Crim R 60	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	21 Mar 2016	AustLII	64
DPP (Cth) v Peng	[2014] VSCA 128	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	20 Jun 2014	AustLII	52
R v Ue	[2016] QCA 58	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	11 Mar 2016	AustLII	40
Tan v R, Hah v R, Pab v R, Hat v R	[2011] VSCA 427; (2011) 35 VR 109; (2011) 256 FLR 201; (2011) 216 A Crim R 535	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	20 Dec 2011	AustLII	37
Dauphin v R	[2002] WASCA 104	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	7 May 2002	AustLII	37
Kristensen v R	[2018] NSWCCA 189	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	3 Sep 2018	AustLII	35
R v Ruwhiu	[2023] ACTCA 18	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory - Court of Appeal	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	3 May 2023	AustLII	30
R v Sharma	[2016] ACTSC 180	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	22 Jul 2016	AustLII	29
R v Bandy	[2018] ACTSC 261	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	14 Sep 2018	AustLII	28
R v Gillan	[1991] FCA 184; (1991) 100 ALR 66; (1991) 54 A Crim R 475	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 May 1991	AustLII	28
R v Hopkins	[2004] NSWCCA 105	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	10 May 2004	AustLII	27
R v Hill	[2016] ACTSC 310	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	25 Aug 2016	AustLII	26
R v Norris; Ex parte Attorney-General (Qld)	[2018] QCA 27; [2018] 3 Qd R 420; (2018) 331 FLR 92	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	9 Mar 2018	AustLII	25
Hickling v Western Australia	[2016] WASCA 124; (2016) 260 A Crim R 33	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	13 Jul 2016	AustLII	25
R v Aniezue	[2016] ACTSC 82	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	11 Apr 2016	AustLII	25
Ngata v R	[2020] ACTCA 18	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory - Court of Appeal	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	17 Apr 2020	AustLII	23
R v Beniamini (No 2)	[2017] ACTSC 32	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	23 Feb 2017	AustLII	23
R v Amosa	[2015] ACTSC 34	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	4 Feb 2015	AustLII	22
R v Myles	[2017] ACTSC 194	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	31 Jul 2017	AustLII	21
R v H	[1993] QCA 240; (1993) 66 A Crim R 505	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	23 Jun 1993	AustLII	20
Magedi v R	[2019] VSCA 102	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	13 May 2019	AustLII	17
R v Hidic	[2017] ACTSC 307	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	13 Oct 2017	AustLII	15
R v Carmody (No 3)	[2017] ACTSC 60	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	27 Feb 2017	AustLII	15
R v Kepaoa	[2017] ACTSC 414	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	30 Oct 2017	AustLII	12
R v Dunn	[2017] ACTSC 227	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	15 Aug 2017	AustLII	12
R v Bartlett	[2016] ACTSC 390	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	23 Dec 2016	AustLII	12
AC v R	[2016] NSWCCA 107	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	8 Jun 2016	AustLII	12
R v Pumpa	[2014] ACTSC 223	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	22 Aug 2014	AustLII	12
R v Rappel	[2017] ACTSC 38	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	24 Feb 2017	AustLII	11
DPP v Yildirim	[2011] VSCA 219	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	28 Jul 2011	AustLII	11
R v Smith	[2016] ACTSC 330	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	26 Oct 2016	AustLII	10
R v Seretin	[2016] ACTSC 45	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	4 Mar 2016	AustLII	10
R v Williams	[2015] ACTSC 406	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	18 Dec 2015	AustLII	10
Taylor v R	[2015] TASCCA 7	Supreme Court of Tasmania	Australia - Tasmania	17 Apr 2015	AustLII	10
R v Miller	[2018] ACTSC 244	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	31 Aug 2018	AustLII	9
R v Sikoulabot	[2018] ACTSC 217	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	15 Aug 2018	AustLII	9
R v Arrowsmith	[2018] SASCFC 47; (2018) 333 FLR 415	Supreme Court of South Australia - Full Court	Australia - South Australia	7 Jun 2018	AustLII	9
R v Cranfield	[2017] ACTSC 171	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	26 May 2017	AustLII	9
R v McBride	[2017] ACTSC 102	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	4 May 2017	AustLII	8
Islam v R	[2006] ACTCA 21	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory - Court of Appeal	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	17 Nov 2006	AustLII	8
R v Mah	[2005] NTCCA 17; (2005) 16 NTLR 150	Supreme Court of the Northern Territory - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - Northern Territory	2 Dec 2005	AustLII	8
MAC v Tasmania	[2018] TASCCA 19	Supreme Court of Tasmania	Australia - Tasmania	15 Nov 2018	AustLII	7
R v LT	[2017] ACTSC 343	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	26 Oct 2017	AustLII	7
R v Burgess	[2017] ACTSC 249	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	16 Aug 2017	AustLII	7
R v Pallier	[2017] ACTSC 112	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	16 May 2017	AustLII	7
R v Igwebuike	[2017] ACTSC 323	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	25 Oct 2017	AustLII	6
R v Kamara	[2016] ACTSC 294	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	5 Oct 2016	AustLII	6
Quzag v R (No 4)	[2016] ACTCA 27	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory - Court of Appeal	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	22 Jul 2016	AustLII	6
Khanchitanon v R	[2014] NSWCCA 204	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	3 Oct 2014	AustLII	6
R v Ruwhiu	[2022] ACTSC 290	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	30 Jun 2022	AustLII	5
R v Ngata	[2020] ACTSC 9	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	30 Jan 2020	AustLII	5
R v Tamawiwy (No 4)	[2015] ACTSC 371	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	11 Nov 2015	AustLII	5
R v Saran	[2019] ACTSC 37	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	22 Feb 2019	AustLII	4
R v Williams	[2018] ACTSC 354	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	18 Oct 2018	AustLII	4
Sharma v R	[2017] ACTCA 8	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory - Court of Appeal	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	23 Feb 2017	AustLII	4
R v Rheinberger (No 2)	[2016] ACTSC 307	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	5 Oct 2016	AustLII	4
R v Pearson	[2016] QCA 212	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	26 Aug 2016	AustLII	4
R v Wong	[2015] ACTSC 389	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	4 Dec 2015	AustLII	4
R v Woods; R v Mathews; R v Mathews	[2019] ACTSC 33	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	15 Feb 2019	AustLII	3
R v Oeti	[2018] ACTSC 229	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	9 Aug 2018	AustLII	3
Kelly v Johnston	[2012] ACTSC 178	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	14 Dec 2012	AustLII	3
R v Paredes Valdez	[2022] ACTSC 126	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	24 May 2022	AustLII	2
DPP v Wickes	[2023] ACTSC 296	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	18 Oct 2023	AustLII	1
DPP v Crutchett	[2023] ACTSC 193	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	21 Jul 2023	AustLII	1
Hawke v Umunakwe	[2021] ACTMC 13		Australia	30 Sep 2021	AustLII	1
R v Champness	[2019] ACTSC 277	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	17 Dec 2019	AustLII	1
R v Bailey	[2019] ACTSC 102	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	18 Apr 2019	AustLII	1
R v Solomons	[2017] ACTSC 384	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	14 Dec 2017	AustLII	1
R v H	(1993) 66 A Crim R 50		Australia	circa 1993	Legal Online / Westlaw	1
DPP v Umunakwe (No 2)	[2025] ACTSC 139	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	10 Apr 2025	AustLII
DPP v Paff	[2023] ACTSC 259	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	15 Sep 2023	AustLII
R v Saki	[2020] ACTSC 270	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	7 Oct 2020	AustLII
"Sentencing Crimmigrants : How Migration Law Creates a Different Criminal Law for Non-citizens"	(2020) 43 University of New South Wales Law Journal 1271	Moore, Ellen	Australia	circa 2020	AustLII

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