State of New South Wales v TL (Final) [2022] NSWSC 1749

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: State of New South Wales v TL (Final) [2022] NSWSC 1749 Hearing dates: 18 July 2022 Date of orders: 03 August 2022 Decision date: 03 August 2022 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Lonergan J Decision: (1) Pursuant to ss 20, 25(1)(a) and 26(6) of the Terrorism (High Risk Offenders) Act 2017 (NSW) the defendant is subject to an extended supervision order for a period of 3 years from 4 August 2022. (2) Pursuant to s 29(1) of the Terrorism High Risk Offenders Act 2017 (NSW), the defendant, for the period of the extended supervision order, is to comply with the conditions set out in the Schedule of Conditions attached to this judgment. Catchwords: HIGH RISK TERRORISM OFFENDER – final hearing – extended supervision orders – whether offender poses an unacceptable risk of committing a serious terrorism offence if not kept under supervision – statutory threshold conceded – argument limited to the form of some of the conditions of supervision – extended supervision orders made for a period of 3 years Legislation Cited: Criminal Code Act 1995 (NSW) Evidence Act 1995 (NSW) Terrorism (High Risk Offenders) Act 2017 (NSW) Cases Cited: State of NSW v TL [2019] NSWSC 1101 State of NSW v TL (Preliminary) [2022] NSWSC 946 Category: Principal judgment Parties: State of New South Wales (Plaintiff) TL (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: Mr J Emmett SC / Ms R McEwen (Plaintiff) Ms M Avenell SC / Mr J Wilcox (Defendant)