Shahdin v Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions [2024] NSWDC 303

District Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Shahdin v Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions [2024] NSWDC 303 Hearing dates: 14 June 2024 Date of orders: 19 July 2024 Decision date: 19 July 2024 Jurisdiction: Criminal Before: Mahony SC DCJ Decision: Application allowed. For orders see [68] Catchwords: Criminal procedure – Costs – Application for certificate pursuant to Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1967 Legislation Cited: Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1967 (NSW) Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) Criminal Procedure Act 1986 (NSW) Cases Cited: Blacktown City v Hocking [2008] NSWCA 144 Constantinidis v R; Lazar v R (Costs) [2022] NSWCCA 248 Cox v R (No. 2) [2017] NSWCCA 129 Fejsa v R (1995) 82 A Crim R 253 Jackmain (a pseudonym) v R [2020] NSWCCA 150 JCV v DPP [2014] NSWCA 228 Mordaunt v DPP [2007] NSWCA 121 R v Cardona [2002] NSWSC 823 R v Johnston [2000] NSWCCA 197 R v Manley (2000) 49 NSWLR 203; [2000] NSWCCA 196 Category: Costs Parties: Tahir Shahdin (Applicant) Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: Mr G Stanton (Applicant)

Solicitors: Ms M McKenzie (The Applicant) Mr T Buckingham (The Respondent) File Number(s): 2022/00346307 Publication restriction: Pursuant to s578A of the Crimes Act 1900 the name of the complainant or any matter which is likely to lead to the identification of the complainant, shall not be published.