Zany WONG v R [2012] NSWCCA 39

Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Zany WONG v R [2012] NSWCCA 39 Hearing dates: 9 December 2011 Decision date: 05 April 2012 Before: Meagher JA at [1] Hoeben J at [2] Rothman J at [3] Decision: (1) Leave to appeal granted; (2) Appeal dismissed. Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW - APPEAL - unreasonable verdict allegation - inconsistent verdict alleged - no reasonable doubt not resolved by juries capacity to observe the evidence - appeal dismissed. Legislation Cited: Crimes Act 1900 Criminal Appeal Act 1912 Cases Cited: Alramadan v Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW) [2007] NSWCCA 322 Brendon Singh v The Queen [2011] NSWCCA 100 Jones v The Queen (1997) HCA 56; 191 CLR 439 Krishna v Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW) [2007] NSWCCA 318 M v The Queen [1994] HCA 63; (1994) 181 CLR 487 MFA v The Queen [2002] HCA 53; 213 CLR 606 SKA v The Queen [2011] HCA 13; 243 CLR 400 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Zany Wong (appellant) Regina (respondent) Representation: Counsel K Averre (for the appellant) T Smith (for the respondent) Solicitors Legal Aid (for the appellant) Director of Public Prosecutions (for the respondent) File Number(s): 2009/66126 Decision under appeal Date of Decision: 2010-10-01 00:00:00 Before: Williams DCJ