Australia, April 14 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on March 14:
1. On 15 July 2024 the offender pleaded not guilty to one Count on an Indictment as follows:-
1) On the 26th day of June 2019 at Padstow in the State of New South Wales, did break and enter the building of Chang Huang at 6 Gwandalan Road, Padstow and did commit a serious indictable offence therein, namely, intentionally destroy property by means of fire.
2. On 23 July 2024 the jury returned a verdict of guilty. This is an offence pursuant to s112(1)(a) of the Crimes Act 1900 and carries a maximum sentence of 14 years imprisonment. There is no standard non-parole period prescribed.
3. The only issue in the trial was the i...