NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : R (Cth) v Petroulias (No. 19) [2007] NSWSC 536
HEARING DATE(S) : 21 May 2007 and 22 May 2007
JUDGMENT DATE : 23 May 2007
JUDGMENT OF : Johnson J at 1
DECISION : The orders sought by the Accused in the Notice of Motion dated 18 May 2007 are declined - trial fixed to commence on 6 June 2007
CATCHWORDS : CRIMINAL LAW - application for stay of commencement of trial conditional upon Crown paying costs of aborted trial - whether accused must establish fault or responsibility on part of prosecuting authorities - requirement that accused demonstrate identifiable injustice for which it can sensibly be said that prosecuting authorities should be held responsible - not demonstrated in this case - conditional stay refused - application for temporary stay based upon media publicity - application for adjournment for accused to arrange for funding of private legal representation
Crimes Act 1914 (Cth) Jury Act 1977 Criminal Appeal Act 1912 LEGISLATION CITED : Suitors' Fund Act 1951 Taxation Administration Act 1953 (Cth) Evidence Act 1995 Criminal Appeal Act 1912
R v Fisher (2003) 56 NSWLR 625 R v Petroulias (No. 1) [2006] NSWSC 788 R v Petroulias (No. 17) [2007] NSWSC 499 Petroulias v R [2007] NSWCCA 134 Commissioner of Stamp Duties (NSW) v Owens [No. 2] [1953] 88 CLR 168 Solomons v District Court of NSW [2002] 211 CLR 119 Jago v District Court (NSW) (1989) 168 CLR 23 Latoudis v Casey (1990) 170 CLR 534 Selim v R [2007] NSWSC 154 CASES CITED : Segal v Waverley Council (2005) 64 NSWLR 177 R v Mosely (1992) 28 NSWLR 735 Director of Public Prosecutions v Deeks (1994) 34 NSWLR 523 R v Yuill (1993) 69 A Crim R 450 The Queen v Glennon (1992) 173 CLR 592 John Fairfax Publications Pty Limited v District Court of NSW (2004) 61 NSWLR 344 Dietrich v The Queen (1992) 177 CLR 292 R v Yuill (unreported, 1 November 1995, BC9501744) R v Petroulias (No. 11) [2007] NSWSC 533 R v Petroulias (No. 12) [2007] NSWSC 534 R v Petroulias (No. 13) [2007] NSWSC 535
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