State of New South Wales v Bowdidge by his tutor Ramjan (Final) [2024] NSWSC 49

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: State of New South Wales v Bowdidge by his tutor Ramjan (Final) [2024] NSWSC 49 Hearing dates: 02 February 2024 Date of orders: 09 February 2024 Decision date: 09 February 2024 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Wilson J Decision: (1) An order pursuant to ss. 5B and 9(1)(a) of the Act that the defendant be subject to an extended supervision order ("the extended supervision order") for a period of four years from the date of the extended supervision order; and (2) An order pursuant to s. 11 of the Act, directing that the defendant, for the period of the extended supervision order, comply with the conditions set out in the Schedule to this Summons. Catchwords: HIGH RISK OFFENDERS – application for an extended supervision order high risk sex offender – defendant with intellectual disability and diagnosed paedophilic disorder – orders previously made under the Act – limited dispute only as to conditions – whether condition requiring abstinence from alcohol should be made Legislation Cited: Child Protection (Offenders Prohibition Orders) Act 2004 (NSW) Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 (NSW) Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) Cases Cited: State of New South Wales v Bowdidge [2011] NSWSC 188 State of New South Wales v Bowdidge [2015] NSWSC 717 State of New South Wales v Bowdidge [2019] NSWSC 1843 State of New South Wales v Brian Bowdidge by his tutor Barbara Ramjan (Preliminary) [2023] NSWSC 1388 Category: Principal judgment Parties: State of New South Wales (Plaintiff) Brian Bowdidge by his tutor Ramjan (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: Mr M Dalla-Pozza (Plaintiff) Dr A Hughes (Defendant)