NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Al Qatrani v Parole Authority of New South Wales [2007] NSWSC 1270
HEARING DATE(S) : 5 November 2007
JUDGMENT DATE : 9 November 2007
JUDGMENT OF : Harrison J
DECISION : 1. Quash the determination of the defendant of 5 April 2007 refusing the plaintiff parole. 2. Direct that the defendant determine the plaintiff's eligibility for parole in accordance with law.
CATCHWORDS : ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - judicial review of administrative decision - error of law on face of record - jurisdictional error - adequacy of reasons - certiorari - mandamus - statutory relief - decision of parole authority - determination to refuse parole - exercise of power under Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999
LEGISLATION CITED : Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 - ss 135, 155, 193C Supreme Court Act 1970 - s 69
Attorney General for New South Wales v New South Wales State Parole Authority and Anor [2006] NSWSC 865 Craig v The State of South Australia (1994-1995) 184 CLR 163 at 181 DCU v State Parole Authority of New South Wales [2006] NSWSC 526 Esho v Parole Board Authority of NSW [2006] NSWSC 304 Galli v New South Wales State Parole Authority [2006] NSWSC 206 Insurance Manufacturers of Australia Pty Ltd v Vandermeer [2007] VSC 28 Kiama Constructions Pty Ltd v Davey (1996) 40 NSWLR 639 LMS v Parole Board [1999] NSWCCA 371 CASES CITED : McPherson v Offenders Review Board (1991) 23 NSWLR 61 Minister for Aboriginal Affairs v Peko-Wallsend Ltd (1986) 162 CLR 24 Mifsud v Campbell (1990-1991) 21 NSWLR 725 Public Service Board of New South Wales v Osmond (1985-1986) 159 CLR 656 Re Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs; Ex parte Applicant S20/2002 (2003) 77 ALJR 1165 Regina v Naudi [2003] NSWCCA 160 Sean Investments Pty Ltd v MacKellar (1981) 38 ALR 363 Soulemezis v Dudley (Holdings) Pty Ltd (1987) 10 NSWLR 247 St Alder v State Parole Authority [2007] NSWSC 345 The Queen v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal; Ex parte Hardiman (1980) 144 CLR 13
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