New Zealand v Lebler, Moloney & Garchow [2004] NSWLC 9

Local Court of New South Wales

CITATION: New Zealand v Lebler, Moloney & Garchow [2004] NSWLC 9 JURISDICTION: Criminal New Zealand PARTIES: William Lebler Roger Moloney Raymond Garchow FILE NUMBER: PLACE OF HEARING: Downing Centre Local Court DATE OF DECISION: 07/28/2004 MAGISTRATE: Magistrate H Dillon CATCHWORDS: Extradition - Administrative proceedings - Magistrate persona designata - Application of rules of natural justice - Evidence - Whether rules of evidence apply in extradition hearings - Whether rules of evidence applied "flexibly" LEGISLATION CITED: Evidence Act 1995 s 75 Extradition Act 1998 s 34 Allstate Life Insurance Co v ANZ Banking Group LTD (No 3) (1996) 64 FCR 55. Bannister v New Zealand (1999) 86 FCR 417. Re Barbaro and Minister for Immigation and Ethnic Affairs (1980) 3 ALD 1. Binge v Bennett (1988) 13 NSWLR 578. Cabal v United Mexican States (2001) 108 FCR 311 Cabal v United Mexican States (No2) (2000) 172 ALR 143. Casey v Repartriation Commission (1995) 60 FCR 510. DPP (Cth) v Kainhofer (1995) 185 CLR 528. DPP v Littler (2001) 120 A Crim R 512 CASES CITED: Federal Republic of Germany v Parker (1988) 84 FCR 323. Keneally v New Zealand (1999) 91 FCR 292. Re Kevin and Minister for Capital Territory (1979) 37 FLR 1. Narain v Parnell (1986) 9 FCR 479; Papazoglou v Republic of Philippines (1997) 74 FCR 108; R v Governor of Brixton Prison; Ex Parte Levin [1997] AC 741. R v Govenor of Pentonville Prison; Ex Parte Osman [1990] 1 WLR 277. Schlieske v Federal Republic of Germany (No 2) (1987) 26 A Crim R 341; Todhunter v United States of America (1995) 57 A Crim R 70; Wiest v DPP (1988) 23 FCR 472; Zoeller v Feneral Republic of Germany (1989) FCR 282. I Bourke i/b Commonwealth DPP REPRESENTATION: P Byrne SC i/b Greg Walsh, Solicitor (for Lebler and Moloney) M Thangaraj i/b Greg Walsh, Solicitor (for Garchow) ORDERS: