NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision: 171 A Crim R 407
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION: R v MAJW [2007] NSWCCA 145
HEARING DATE(S): 26/04/07
JUDGMENT DATE: 24 May 2007
JUDGMENT OF: James J at 1; Rothman J at 41; Harrison J at 63
DECISION: Question of Law referred by District Court determined
CATCHWORDS: Criminal Law - Criminal Appeal Act s5A - indictments - whether counts in indictment alleged essential factual ingredients of offences - amendment of indictment
Crimes Act 1900 Criminal Appeal Act 1912 LEGISLATION CITED: Criminal Procedure Act English Indictments Act 1915 Queensland Criminal Code
Ex parte Ryan; re Johnson (1943) 44 SR (NSW) 12 Griffiths v The Queen (1977) 137 CLR 293 Heymann v The Queen (1873) 8 LRQB 102 John L Proprietary Ltd v Attorney General for the State of New South Wales (1987) 163 CLR 508 Johnson v Miller (1937) 59 CLR 467 Kingswell v The Queen (1985) 159 CLR 264 Maxwell v The Queen (1996) 184 CLR 501 CASES CITED: Project Blue Sky v ABA (1998) 194 CLR 355 R v Aspinall and Ors (1876) 2 QBD 48 R v Burns (1920) 20 SR (NSW) 351 R v Dossi (1918) 13 Cr App Rep 15 R v Janceski (2005) 64 NSWLR 10 R v Mai (1991) 26 NSWLR 371 R v Stroulger (1886) 17 QBD 327 Saraswati v The Queen (1991) 172 CLR 1 Taylor v The Queen (1895) 1 QB 25
PARTIES: R v MAJW
FILE NUMBER(S): CCA 2007/732
COUNSEL: D C Frearson SC / N F Noman - Applicant J S Stratton SC / L T Brasch - Respondent
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