NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : BRENNAN v. STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES [2006] NSWSC 275 This decision has been amended. Please see the end of the judgment for a list of the amendments.
HEARING DATE(S) : 6-9, 14,22, 24, 27, 29 March
JUDGMENT DATE : 11 April 2006
JURISDICTION : Common Law
JUDGMENT OF : Hall J at 1
DECISION : Permanent non-publication order sought to suppress disclosure of those paragraphs of opening address and submissions of counsel re [XXXXXXXXX] undercover police operatives - permanent order refused.
LEGISLATION CITED : Law Enforcement (Control Operations) Act 1987 NSW
Sankey v. Whitlam (1978) 142 CLR 1 Re applications by Chief Commissioner of Police (Vic.) for leave to appeal (2004) 9 VR 275 CASES CITED : Regina v. Mentuck [2001] 3 SCR 442 John Fairfax & Sons Limited v. Police Tribunal of NSW (1986) 5 NSWLR 465 Jarvie v. The Magistrate's Court of Victoria at Brunswick (1995) 1 VR 84 at 89 Brennan v. State of New South Wales [2006] NSWSC 167
PARTIES : BRENNAN, Susan Lynette v. STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC No. 20300/2005
P: B. Stratton, QC./G. Jones COUNSEL : D: I.G. Harrison, SC./D. Mallon Comm. Police: P. Singleton Nationwide News/John Fairfax: T. Blackburn, SC./T. Maltz
P: John Orford & Associates SOLICITORS : D: I.V. Knight Comm. Police: I.V. Knight Nationwide News/John Fairfax: Blake Dawson Waldron
LOWER COURT DATE OF DECISION : 06/03/2006
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