NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : 71 ACSR 279
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : ASIC v Matthews [2009] NSWSC 285
HEARING DATE(S) : 19/03/09
JUDGMENT DATE : 21 April 2009
JURISDICTION : Equity Division Corporations List
JUDGMENT OF : Barrett J
DECISION : Declaration that defendant guilty of two charges of contempt of court. Defendant sentenced to imprisonment for six months.
CATCHWORDS : PROCEDURE - contempt of court - considerations relevant to punishment discussed
Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999, ss 4, 5(1), 8, 9, 12, 14 LEGISLATION CITED : Federal Courts (State Jurisdiction) Act 1999 Supreme Court Rules 1970, Part 55 rule 13
CATEGORY : Sentence
Australasian Meat Industry Employees' Union v Mudginberri Station Pty Ltd [1986] HCA 46; (1986) 161 CLR 98 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Matthews [1999] FCA 803; (1999) 32 ACSR 404 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Matthews [2000] NSWSC 201 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Matthews [2000] NSWSC 392 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Matthews [2001] NSWSC 735; (2001) 39 ACSR 110 CASES CITED : Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Matthews [2009] NSWSC 77 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Michalik [2004] NSWSC 1259; (2004) ACSR 115 Crane Distribution Ltd v Van Schellebeek [2009] NSWSC 263 Metcash Trading Ltd v Bunn (No 6) [2009] FCA 266 Principal Registrar Supreme Court of New South Wales v Jando (2001) 53 NSWLR 527 Registrar Court of Appeal v Maniam (No 2) (1992) 26 NSWLR 309
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