NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : 62 NSWLR 263 156 A Crim R 150
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION: Regina v Halmi [2005] NSWCCA 2
HEARING DATE(S): 19/11/04
JUDGMENT DATE: 25 February 2005
JUDGMENT OF: Simpson J at 1; Bell J at 2; Buddin J at 54
DECISION: Allow the appeal; Set aside the verdict and conviction and sentence.
CATCHWORDS: Indictment - invalidity - not signed by authorised person
Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1933 Crimes Act 1900 LEGISLATION CITED: Criminal Procedure Act 1986 Crown Prosecutors Act 1986 Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985
Project Blue Sky Inc v Australian Broadcasting Authority (1998) 194 CLR 355 R v Brown, R v Tran [2004] NSWCCA 324 R v Deng (unreported) 17 December 1996 R v Howard (1992) 29 NSWLR 242 CASES CITED: R v Lapa (No 2) (1995) 80 A Crim R 398 R v Reardon [2004] NSWCCA 197 R v Sepulveda [2003] NSWCCA 131 R v Stephens (1990) 48 A Crim R 323 R v Taylor [2003] NSWCCA 194
Regina PARTIES: Nicolai Halmi (Appellant)
FILE NUMBER(S): CCA 2004/2056
E Wilkins (Crown) COUNSEL: P Brereton SC / D Dalton (Appellant)
S Kavanagh SOLICITORS: P Eckstein (Appellant)
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION: District Court
LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S): 01/21/0335
LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER: Holt DCJ
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL 2004/2056 CCAP
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