NSW Caselaw
Supreme Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: R v White [2024] NSWSC 1527 Hearing dates: 28 November 2024 Date of orders: 29 November 2024 Decision date: 29 November 2024 Jurisdiction: Common Law - Criminal Before: Harrison CJ at CL Decision: (1) Refuse the Crown's detention application. (2) Continue bail on conditions as varied by consent. (3) Stand over the proceedings for sentencing submissions on 7 February 2025. Catchwords: DETENTION APPLICATION – Bail Act 2013 s 22B – limitation regarding bail during period following conviction and before sentencing – policeman found guilty of manslaughter by jury for causing death of elderly woman tasered in a nursing home – whether satisfactory evidence of suitable safeguards in place concerning incarceration of serving policeman – whether special or exceptional circumstances exist – whether the offence is one for which the offender will be sentenced to imprisonment to be served by full-time detention Legislation Cited: Bail Act 2013, ss 17, 22B Cases Cited: Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW) v Van Gestel (2022) 109 NSWLR 136; [2022] NSWCCA 171 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Rex (Crown) Kristian James Samuel White (Offender) Representation: Counsel: B Hatfield SC with V Garrity (Crown) T Edwards SC with T Lowe (Offender)
Solicitors: Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Crown) Anderson Boemi Lawyers (Offender) File Number(s): 2023/166133 Publication restriction: Nil
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