State of New South Wales v Brown [2021] NSWSC 148

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: State of New South Wales v Brown [2021] NSWSC 148 Hearing dates: 15 February 2021 Date of orders: 26 February 2021 Decision date: 26 February 2021 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Cavanagh J Decision: I order that: (1) pursuant to ss 5B and 9(1) of the Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 (NSW), the defendant be under supervision in the community for a period of 3 years commencing today, 26 February 2021; (2) pursuant to s 11 of the Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 (NSW), during the period of supervision the defendant is to comply with the conditions in the Annexure to this judgment. Catchwords: HIGH RISK OFFENDERS — extended supervision orders — serious sex offender — where order not opposed — conditions — relevance of conditions to risk — term of Legislation Cited: Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Act 2000 (NSW), s 17 Crimes Act 1900 (NSW), s 61K Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 (NSW), ss 3, 5B, 5I, 7, 9, 11 Cases Cited: Cornwall v Attorney General for New South Wales [2007] NSWCA 374 Lynn v State of New South Wales (2016) 91 NSWLR 636; [2016] NSWCA 57 State of New South Wales v Bugmy [2017] NSWSC 855 Category: Principal judgment Parties: State of New South Wales (Plaintiff) Bruce Brown (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: A Mykkeltvedt (Plaintiff) T Edwards (Defendant)

Solicitors: Crown Solicitor's Office (Plaintiff) Legal Aid Commission of NSW (Defendant) File Number(s): 2020/322089 Publication restriction: None