NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : 58 NSWLR 589 142 A Crim R 503
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION : REGINA v S L D [2003] NSWCCA 310 revised - 31/10/2003 HEARING DATE(S) : 8 May 2003 JUDGMENT DATE : 31 October 2003
JUDGMENT OF : Handley JA at 1; Sully J at 46; Buddin J at 47 DECISION : 1. Leave to appeal granted; 2. Appeal dismissed.
CATCHWORDS : CRIMINAL LAW - sentencing - murder - finding that prisoner would present significant risk of re-offending - whether finding must be made on criminal onus Boughey v The Queen (1986) 161 CLR 10 Bugmy v The Queen (1990) 169 CLR 525 Chester v The Queen (1988) 165 CLR 611 Lyons v The Queen [1987] 2 SCR 309 Malec v J C Hutton Pty Ltd (1990) 169 CLR 638 Mitchell v The Queen (1996) 184 CLR 333 CASES CITED : R v Harrison (1997) 93 A Crim R 314 R v Robinson [2002] NSWCCA 359 The Queen v Currie [1997] 2 SCR 260 The Queen v Olbrich (1999) 199 CLR 270 Veen v The Queen [No 1] (1979) 143 CLR 458 Veen v The Queen [No 2] (1988) 164 CLR 465 Weininger v The Queen (2003) 77 ALJR 872 PARTIES : Regina v S L D FILE NUMBER(S) : CCA 60056 of 2003 COUNSEL : G. Smith (Crown) C. Craigie SC (Appellant) SOLICITORS : Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW) (Crown) Legal Aid Commission of NSW (Appellant)
LOWER COURT Supreme Court JURISDICTION : LOWER COURT 70092/01 FILE NUMBER(S) : LOWER COURT Wood CJ at CL JUDICIAL OFFICER :
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL 60056/03
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