NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : R (Cth) v Petroulias (No. 26) [2007] NSWSC 819
HEARING DATE(S) : 25 July 2007
JUDGMENT DATE : 26 July 2007
JUDGMENT OF : Johnson J at 1
EX TEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE : 26 July 2007
DECISION : The application by the applicant juror to be discharged from the jury is declined.
CATCHWORDS : CRIMINAL LAW - jury trial - application by juror to be discharged from jury during trial - financial concerns and domestic stress - duty of jurors to community - relevant factors on discharge application - expectation of some financial and personal hardship as part of jury service - application refused
LEGISLATION CITED : Jury Act 1977
R (Cth) v Petroulias (No. 22) [2007] NSWSC 692 Wu v The Queen [1999] 199 CLR 99 R v Radju [2001] 53 NSWLR 471 Petroulias v The Queen [2007] NSWCCA 134 CASES CITED : R v Czajkowski [2002] 137 A Crim R 111 R v Reardon (2002) 186 FLR 1 Cheatle v The Queen [1993] 177 CLR 541 Brown v The Queen [1986] 160 CLR 171 R v Ronen [2005] NSWSC 319
PARTIES : Regina (Commonwealth) (Crown) Nikytas Nicholas Petroulias (Accused)
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 2002/93
COUNSEL : Mr P Hastings QC; Mr C Hoy (Crown) Mr G Walsh (Accused)
SOLICITORS : Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (Crown) Coadys (Accused)
LOWER COURT DATE OF DECISION : ---
LOWER COURT MEDIUM NEUTRAL CITATION : ---
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES COMMON LAW DIVISION CRIMINAL LIST
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