NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision: 70 NSWLR 467
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal
CITATION: Germakian v R [2007] NSWCCA 373
HEARING DATE(S): 10 October 2007
JUDGMENT DATE: 18 December 2007
JUDGMENT OF: Giles JA; Hulme J; Hislop J
DECISION: (1) The time in which to file the notice of appeal is extended to the date the notice of appeal was filed. (2) Appeal dismissed.
CATCHWORDS: CRIMINAL LAW - conviction appeal - drug importation - r 4 - guilty verdict upheld.
LEGISLATION CITED: Customs Act 1901 Criminal Appeal Rules
R v Abusafiah (1991) 24 NSWLR 531 R v Tripodina (1988) 35 A Crim R 183 R v Jeffrey (Court of Criminal Appeal, 16 December 1993, unreported) CASES CITED: R v DH [2000] NSWCCA 360 R v Soto-Sanchez [2002] NSWCCA 160, (2002) 129 A Crim R 279 R v Button (2002) 129 A Crim R 242 M v The Queen (1994) 181 CLR 487
PARTIES: Mendoza GERMAKIAN v R
FILE NUMBER(S): CCA 2006/5315
COUNSEL: P Byrne SC/M Crawford-Fish (Appellant) M A Wigney SC (Crown)
SOLICITORS: Gells Lawyers (Appellant) Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (Crown)
LOWER COURT JURISDICTION: District Court
LOWER COURT FILE NUMBER(S): 05/11/0769
LOWER COURT JUDICIAL OFFICER: Murrell SC DCJ
IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL 2006/5315
GILES JA HULME J HISLOP J
Tuesday 18 December 2007 Mendoza GERMAKIAN v REGINA Judgment
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