NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Court of Appeal
CITATION: Chahal v Director of Public Prosecutions [2008] NSWCA 152
HEARING DATE(S): 16 June 2008
JUDGMENT DATE: 3 July 2008
JUDGMENT OF: Giles JA at 1; Ipp JA at 2; Basten JA at 53
DECISION: Application dismissed
CATCHWORDS: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - certiorari - error of law on the face of the record - what constitutes "the record" - inadequacy - COSTS - certificate for costs - meaning of "relevant facts" and "further relevant facts" - Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1967 - ss 3, 3A - CRIMINAL LAW - PROCEDURE - Costs - application for costs certificate - Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1967 - ss 2, 3, 3A - principles - CRIMINAL LAW - Costs against Crown - discretion to grant certificate - Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1967 - whether trial judge considered relevant facts and further relevant facts - WORDS & PHRASES - "further relevant facts" - "relevant facts"
Costs in Criminal Cases (Amendment) Act 1971 Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1967 District Court Act 1973 LEGISLATION CITED: Drugs Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 Mental Health (Criminal Procedure) Act 1990 Migration Act 1958 (Cth) Supreme Court Act 1970
CATEGORY: Principal judgment
Allerton v DPP (1991) 24 NSWLR 550 Buck v Bavone [1976] HCA 24; (1976) 135 CLR 110 Craig v South Australia [1995] HCA 58; (1995) 184 CLR 163 King v Goussetis (1986) 5 NSWLR 89 The King v Connell; Ex parte The Hetton Bellbird Collieries Ltd [1944] HCA 42; (1944) 69 CLR 407 Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Eshetu [1999] HCA 21; (1999) 197 CLR 611 Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Yusuf [2001] HCA 30; (2001) 206 CLR 323 Mordaunt v DPP [2007] NSWCA 121; (2007) 171 A Crim R 510 CASES CITED: R v Pavy (1997) 98 A Crim R 396 R v Cardona [2002] NSWSC 823 R v Dunne (unrep 17 May 1990) R v Manley [2000] NSWCCA 196; (2000) 49 NSWLR 203 R v Turner [1980] 1 NSWLR 19 R v Williams (1970) 91 WN (NSW) 145 Ramskogler v DPP (1995) 82 A Crim R 128 Treasurer for the State of NSW v Wade (unrep 16 June 1994) Wade v Burns [1966] HCA 35; (1966) 115 CLR 537
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