NSW Caselaw
(2001) 51 NSWLR 419 Reported Decision : (2001) 119 A Crim R 143 [2001] ACL Rep 320 NSW 2
New South Wales Court of Appeal
CITATION : Commissioner of Police v Barbaro [2001] NSWCA 57 FILE NUMBER(S) : CA 41003/99 HEARING DATE(S) : 20 November 2000 JUDGMENT DATE : 23 March 2001
Commissioner of Police PARTIES : v Pasquale Barbaro & Ors JUDGMENT OF : Priestley JA at 1; Meagher JA at 5; Handley JA at 6
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : Supreme Court - Common Law Division LOWER COURT SC 11323/99 FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT O'Keefe J JUDICIAL OFFICER :
COUNSEL : P I Lakatos (Appellant) A M Martin (Respondent) SOLICITORS : I V Knight, Crown Solicitor (Appellant) Cater & Blumer Griffith (Respondent) CATCHWORDS : CRIMINAL LAW - practice and procedure - warrants - validity - "period" of warrant - obvious mistake - construction - erroneous end date did not invalidate warrant where intended date was clear - Listening Devices Act 1984 LEGISLATION CITED : Listening Devices Act 1984 (NSW) Crimes Act 1914 (Cth) Haynes v Attorney General (James J unrep 9/2/96) Bayeh v Taylor (Grove J unrep 4/2/98) Ousley v The Queen (1997) 192 CLR 69 CASES CITED: Regina v Toro-Martinez CCA 7/2/2000 unrep Fitzgerald v Masters (1956) 95 CLR 420 Norfolk Estates Ltd v Cadiz Corporation Pty Ltd (1977) 77 ATC 4494 R v Briggs [1995] 1 NZLR 196 CA, 198 DECISION : Leave to appeal granted - orders made
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