NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : 127 A Crim R 151
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : DPP v Carr [2002] NSWSC 194 CURRENT JURISDICTION: Common Law FILE NUMBER(S) : SC S12175/00 HEARING DATE(S) : 14 June 2001 JUDGMENT DATE : 25 January 2002
PARTIES : Director of Public Prosecutions v Lance Carr JUDGMENT OF : Smart AJ at 1
LOWER COURT Local Court JURISDICTION : LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT Heilpern LCM JUDICIAL OFFICER :
COUNSEL : (A) P A Johnson SC & N J Adams (R) P Byrne SC & C Smith SOLICITORS : (A) S E O'Connor (R) Mark Dennis CATCHWORDS : Summons to be used by police for minor charges not arrest - whether evidence improperly obtained within s.138 of Evidence Act 1995 - natural justice - magistrate relies on matters researched by himself and prosecution given no opportunity to deal with them. Crimes Act 1900 LEGISLATION CITED : Justices Act 1902 Justices (Amendment) Act 1993 Evidence Act 1995 Fleet v District Court & Ors [1999]NSWCA 363 Daemar v Corporate Affairs Commission, NSWCA unrep 4 September 1990 Ridgeway v The Queen (1994-1995) 184 CLR 19 Lake v Dobson NSWCA 19/12/80 (Petty Sessions Review 2221) CASES CITED : Customs & Excise Commissioners [1969] 1 WLR 1161 Bunning v Cross (1978) 141 CLR 54 Rv Haddad & Treglia [2000] NSWCCA 351 Robinett v Police No SCGRG-00-110 [2000] SASC 405 R v Coleman (1990) 19 NSWLR 467 R v Stokes and Difford (1990) 51 A Crim R 25 DECISION : Para 93
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