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\par CRIMINAL JURISDICTION
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 CRIMINAL CASE NO. HAC 058 OF 2009S}{\insrsid7613780 
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\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\b\insrsid7613780\charrsid7613780 STATE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\b\insrsid7613780\charrsid7613780 V
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\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\b\insrsid7613780\charrsid7613780 1. OSEA}{\b\insrsid10171193  }{\b\insrsid7613780\charrsid7613780 NAMUA
\par 2. ROPATE}{\b\insrsid10171193  }{\b\insrsid7613780\charrsid7613780 VAKATALE
\par 3. ILIESA}{\b\insrsid10171193  }{\b\insrsid7613780\charrsid7613780 NACA}{\b\insrsid7613780\charrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 
\par Counsels: Ms. N. Ratakele for the State
\par Mr. S. Titoko for Accused No. 1
\par Accused No. 2 in Person
\par Accused No. 3 in Person}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 
\par Heari}{\insrsid7613780 ngs: 4th to 13th October, 201}{\insrsid7613780 0
\par Summing Up: 15th October, 2010
\par Judgment: 20th October, 2010
\par Sentence: 26th November, 2010}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\b\insrsid7613780\charrsid7613780 SENTENCE}{\b\insrsid7613780\charrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 
\par 1. In a judgment delivered on 20th October 2010, this court found Ropate Vakatale and Iliesa Naca, guilty of \'93robbery with violence\'94
, contrary to section 293(1)(a) of the Penal Code, Chapter 17 (Count No. 1). They were found guilty of being part of a group of youths who, forcefully entered and ransacked Mathura Prasad\rquote s house, on}{\insrsid7613780  }{\insrsid7613780 
19th December 2008, at Nasinu in the Central Division and violently robbed him of}{\insrsid7613780  }{\insrsid7613780 $500. They were accordingly convicted as charged.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 
\par On the second count of \'93criminal intimidation\'94, contrary to section 330(a) of the Penal Code, this court found Osea Namu
a and Ropate Vakatale guilty as charged. The court found that Osea Namua and Ropate Vakatale criminally intimidated police officers Solomone Nute and Samuela Namusu, on 19th December 2008, at Suva in the Central Division, when they threatened them with se
rious injuries, while being armed with a cane knife and pinch bar. The court convicted them as charged, on count No. 2.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 
\par On the third count of \'93resisting arrest\'94, contrary to section 247(b) of the Penal Code, this court found Ropate Vakatale guilty as charge
d. Ropate Vakatale resisted being arrested by police officers Solomone Nute and Samuela Namusu, when they went to arrest him. The court convicted him as charged on count No. 3.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 
\par \'93Robbery with Violence\'94 carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. The}{\insrsid7613780  }{\insrsid7613780 tariff is a sentence between 6 to 14 years imprisonment: see Sakiusa Basa v The}{\insrsid7613780  }{\insrsid7613780 
State, Criminal Appeal No. AAU 0024 of 2005, Fiji Court of Appeal; Semisi}{\insrsid7613780  }{\insrsid7613780 Wainigolo v The State, Criminal Appeal No. AAU 0027 of 2006, Fiji Court of}{\insrsid7613780  }{\insrsid7613780 Appeal; Singh v The State, Cr
iminal Appeal No. AAU 0008 of 2000, Fiji Court of}{\insrsid7613780  }{\insrsid7613780 Appeal. The actual sentence will depend on the mitigating and aggravating factors.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 
\par \'93Criminal intimidation\'94 carries a maximum sentence of 10 years imprisonment.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 
\par There appears to be no tariff for this offence, but the cases referred to showed}{\insrsid7613780  }{\insrsid7613780 sentences between 1 8 months to 4 years imprisonment: see Kelemedi Lagi &}{\insrsid7613780  }{\insrsid7613780 
Others v The State, Criminal Appeal No. HAA 004 of 20045, High Court, Suva;}{\insrsid7613780  
\par 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 Paulino Via v The State, Criminal Appeal No. HAA 080 of 20065, High Court,}{\insrsid7613780  }{\insrsid7613780 Suva and State v Rokotunidau, Criminal Case No. HAC 011 of 20055, High Court,}{\insrsid7613780  }{\insrsid7613780 
Suva. The actual sentence will depend on the aggravating and mitigating factors.
\par }{\insrsid1972231 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 6. \'93Resisting arrest\'94 carries a maximum sentence of 5 years imprisonment. The State is asking for a 12 months prison sentence, relying on the authority of Ravonokula v The State, Criminal Appeal Nos. 7 \emdash 
 10 of 2004, High Court, Labasa.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 
\par 7. The aggravating factors for Ropate Vakatale and Iliesa Naca, on the \'93robbery with violence\'94 charge, were as follows:}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 (i) You both attacked a man, his wife, a daughter and two sons, while they were sleeping in the comfort of their home, on 1 9th December
 2008, at about 2.3Oam. Like other citizens of Fiji, they were resting peacefully in their own home. Out of sheer arrogance, you two and others decided to break into Mr. Prasad\rquote 
s home, and robbed him of $500. As a result, you both showed utter disregard to the Prasad\rquote s right to enjoy the comfort of their home peacefully;}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 (ii) When you two entered the Prasad\rquote s house on 1 9th December 2008, you showed utter disregard to Mr. Prasad\rquote 
s personal safety when you punched him up, kicked him, threatened him with a pi
nch bar, and then knocked him unconscious with the same. This is the worst insult you can ever do to a person in his own home. Not to mention the fear you instilled in the minds of his wife and children, when your group were attacking Mr. Prasad in his si
tting room. You both showed utter disrespect to the Prasad family\rquote s dignity.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 (iii) By stealing Mr. Prasad\rquote s $500, you showed utter disregard to his property rights.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 
\par 8. On the \'93criminal intimidation\'94 charge, the aggravating factors for Osea Namua and Ropate Vakatale, were as follows:}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 
(i) Police officers are paid by the taxpayers to ensure that law and order exist in the streets. The complainant police officers were investigating the robbery at the Prasads, at Caubati, on 1 December 2008. They were lawfully go
ing about their business and duties when they stopped the two of you at Namadi Heights. Yet you two intimidated them by threatening them with a cane knife and a pinch bar. You two showed utter disrespect to them and to their safety.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 9. On the \'93resisting arrest\'94 charge, Ropate Vakatale, you showed utter}{\insrsid7613780  disrespect to the }{\insrsid7613780 maintenance of law and order.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 
\par 10. The mitigating factors in this case, were as follows:}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 (i}{\insrsid7613780 ) There are few mitigating factors for the accuseds in this case. As}{\insrsid7613780  for Osea }{\insrsid7613780 
Namua, the only mitigating factor I found is the fact that he was}{\insrsid7613780  remanded in }{\insrsid7613780 custody from December 2009, that is, he was in custody for}{\insrsid7613780  approximately }{\insrsid7613780 
11 months. In addition, the victims of his offending were not}{\insrsid16257125  injured, that is,}{\insrsid7613780  }{\insrsid7613780 the two policemen \emdash  Solomone Nute and Samuela Namusu.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 (ii) For Ropate Vakatale, the only significant mitigating factor is the}{\insrsid7613780  }{\insrsid16257125 fact that he }{
\insrsid7613780 had been remanded in custody for approximately 1 year 11 months.}{\insrsid7613780  On }{\insrsid7613780 count No. 2, as with Osea Namua, the victims were not injured.}{\insrsid7613780  Likewise, }{\insrsid7613780 
on count No. 3, the victims were not injured.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 (iii) As for Iliesa Naca, the significant mitigating factor, was that he}{\insrsid7613780  was a first }{\insrsid7613780 
offender. However, he had participated in a serious home invasion}{\insrsid7613780  robbery }{\insrsid7613780 with violence.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid7613780 
\par 11. On count No. 1, for Ropate Vakatale and lliesa Naca, I start with a}{\insrsid16257125  sentence of 9 }{\insrsid7613780 years imprisonment. For the aggravating factors, I add 3 years, making}{\insrsid16257125  a total of 12 }{\insrsid7613780 
years imprisonment. For the mitigating factors, I deduct 4 years from the}{\insrsid16257125 12 years for }{\insrsid7613780 Ropate Vakatale, leaving a balance of 8 years imprisonment. For Iliesa}{\insrsid16257125  Naca, for the }{\insrsid7613780 
mitigating factors, I deduct 6 years from the 12 years, leaving a balance}{\insrsid16257125  of 6 years }{\insrsid7613780 imprisonment.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid16257125 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 12. On count No. 2, for Osea Namau and Ropate Vakatale, I start with a}{\insrsid16257125  sentence of 9 }{\insrsid7613780 years imprisonment. For the aggravating factors, I add 2 years, making}{\insrsid16257125  a total of 4 }{
\insrsid7613780 years imprisonment. For the mitigating factors, I deduct 2Y2 years, leaving}{\insrsid16257125  a balance }{\insrsid7613780 of 18 months imprisonment.
\par }{\insrsid16257125 1}{\insrsid7613780 3. On count No. 3, I impose a sentence of 6 months imprisonment.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 14. In summary, I sentence the accuseds as follows:}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid16257125 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid16257125 {\insrsid16257125 (i}{\insrsid7613780 ) Robbery with Violence (Count No. 1):}{\insrsid7613780 
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\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid16257125 {\insrsid16257125 (a) Ropate Vakatale\tab  }{\insrsid7613780 - }{\insrsid16257125 \tab }{\insrsid7613780 8 years imprisonment}{\insrsid7613780 
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\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid16257125 {\insrsid7613780 (b) Iliesa Naca}{\insrsid16257125 \tab \tab }{\insrsid7613780  - }{\insrsid16257125 \tab }{\insrsid7613780 6 years imprisonment}{
\insrsid7613780 
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid16257125 {\insrsid7613780 (ii) Criminal Intimidation (Count No. 2):}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid16257125 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid16257125 {\insrsid7613780 (a) Osea Namua}{\insrsid16257125 \tab }{\insrsid7613780  - }{\insrsid16257125 \tab }{\insrsid7613780 18 months imprisonment}{
\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid16257125 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid16257125 {\insrsid7613780 (b) Ropate Vakatale}{\insrsid16257125 \tab }{\insrsid7613780  - }{\insrsid16257125 \tab }{\insrsid7613780 18 months imprisonment}{
\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid16257125 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid16257125 {\insrsid7613780 (iii) Resisting Arrest (Count No. 3):}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid16257125 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid16257125 {\insrsid7613780 (a) Ropate Vakatale}{\insrsid16257125 \tab }{\insrsid7613780  - }{\insrsid16257125 \tab }{\insrsid7613780 6 months imprisonment}{
\insrsid7613780 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid16257125 {\insrsid16257125 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7613780 {\insrsid16257125 1}{\insrsid7613780 5. Given the principle of totality of sentence, Ropate Vakatale will serve his}{\insrsid16257125  sentence }{
\insrsid7613780 in count Nos. 1, 2 and 3 concurrently, that is, a total sentence of}{\insrsid16257125  8 years }{\insrsid7613780 imprisonment.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid16257125 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 16. For Iliesa Naca, his total 6 years imprisonment is concurrent to his present}{\insrsid16257125  prison }{\insrsid7613780 term.}{\insrsid7613780 
\par }{\insrsid16257125 
\par }{\insrsid7613780 17. Pursuant to section 18(1) of the Sentencing and Penalties Decree 2009,}{\insrsid16257125  Ropate }{\insrsid7613780 Vakatale must serve a non-parole period of 7 years on his 8 years prison}{\insrsid16257125  sentence, }{
\insrsid7613780 and Iliesa Naca must serve on a non-parole period of 5 years on his 6 years}{\insrsid16257125  prison }{\insrsid7613780 sentence. I order so accordingly.}{\insrsid7613780 
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