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New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal CITATION : R v Armstrong [1999] NSWCCA 99 FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60614/97 HEARING DATE(S) : 16/04/99 JUDGMENT DATE : 3 June 1999
PARTIES : Regina Mark Anthony Armstrong JUDGMENT OF : Wood CJ at CL at 1; Hidden J at 2; Smart AJ at 50
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : 97/51/0128 LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER : Freeman DCJ
COUNSEL : P. G. Hogan (Appellant) C. K. Maxwell QC (Crown) SOLICITORS : John Bettens & Co (Appellant) R. Gray (Crown) CATCHWORDS : Appeal against conviction ; Application for leave to appeal against sentence ; Sexual assault and related charges: fresh evidence ; Whether appellant incompetently represented at trial ; Whether verdict unreasonable ACTS CITED : Crimes Act 1900 Fleming v The Queen (1998) 158 ALR 379 Gallagher v The Queen (1985-6) 160 CLR 392 CASES CITED: M v The Queen (1994) 181 CLR 487 Mickelberg v The Queen (1989) 167 CLR 259 R v Hemsley (CCA, unreported, 8 December 1995) R v Birks (1990) 19 NSWLR 677 DECISION : Appeal against conviction dismissed; leave to appeal against sentence granted, but appeal dismissed.
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL
No. 60614/97
WOOD CJ at CL HIDDEN J SMART AJ
Thursday 3 June 1999 Regina v Mark Anthony ARMSTRONG JUDGMENT
1 WOOD CJ at CL: I have had the advantage of reading in draft the reasons for judgment of Hidden J. I agree with his reasons and the orders he proposes.
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL 60614/97
WOOD CJ at CL HIDDEN J SMART AJ Thursday 3 June 1999 R v MARK ANTHONY ARMSTRONG Reasons for judgment
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