Australia, April 21 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on March 20:
1. On 7 February 2025 I sentenced Salah Hamze for his involvement in an offence of demand money with menaces. The offender Hicham Ismal is a co-offender. The offender was involved in this offence with Hamze and Anwarulhaq Aymal. Another person or other persons were present although their identity is not known.
2. The offender is to be sentenced for a sole offence of demanding property in company with menaces. This offence is contrary to s.99(2) Crimes Act. The maximum penalty is 14 years imprisonment. The maximum penalty for an offence represents the legislature's assessment of the seriousness of the offence.
3. The offe...