NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : 129 A Crim R 572
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION : R v SJB [2002] NSWCCA 163 FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60710 of 2001 HEARING DATE(S) : 6 May 2002 JUDGMENT DATE : 31 May 2002
REGINA
PARTIES : v
SJB JUDGMENT OF : Sheller JA at 1; Levine J at 2; Simpson J at 57
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION : District Court LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S) : 01/41/0078 LOWER COURT JUDICIAL Gibson DCJ OFFICER :
KR NEWELL (Appellant) COUNSEL : PE BARRETT (Crown) SE O'CONNOR (Crown) SOLICITORS : KENNEDY & COOKE (Appellant) CATCHWORDS : Sexual offences - delay in complaint - absence of corroboration - "Longman" direction - requirement for and terms of Crimes Act, 1900 LEGISLATION CITED : Criminal Procedure Act, 1986 Evidence Act, 1995 Crampton v The Queen (2000) 176 ALR 369 Doggett v The Queen (2001) 182 ALR 1 Hoch v The Queen (1988) 165 CLR 292 Jones v Dunkel (1959) 101 CLR 298 CASES CITED: Longman v The Queen (1989) 168 CLR 79 M v The Queen (1994) 181 CLR 487 Reg v BWT [2002] NSWCCA 60 Reg v Greenham [1999] NSWCCA 8 Reg v Wickham NSWCCA 17 December 1991 Reg v Williams [1999] NSWCCA 9 DECISION : Conviction quashed; new trial ordered
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