Application of Con Bodiotis, Khaleb Taleb and Ghassan Amoun [2013] NSWCCA 40

Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Application of Con Bodiotis, Khaleb Taleb and Ghassan Amoun [2013] NSWCCA 40 Hearing dates: 8 February 2013 Decision date: 08 February 2013 Before: Davies J Decision: Non-publication and suppression orders varied under s 13(3) Court Suppression and Non-publication Orders Act 2010 in the following terms: Publication of the judgment is restricted to the Crown and lawyers for OS1. Publication of the judgment is further restricted to lawyers appearing for Con Bodiotis; Khaleb Taleb & Ghassan Amoun and only to them for the use in their applications to the Court of Criminal Appeal for leave to appeal against sentence. Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW - co-offenders - restriction of judgment of one co-offender - other co-offenders seek leave to appeal against their sentences on the parity principle - interests of justice to access restricted judgment. Legislation Cited: Court Suppression and Non-publication Orders 2010 Cases Cited: OS1 v R [2012] NSWCCA 102 Category: Interlocutory applications Parties: Crown Con Bodiotis (Applicant) Khaleb Taleb (Applicant) Ghassan Amoun (Applicant) Representation: Counsel: N Noman (Crown) P Hamill SC (OS1) T Edwards (Con Bodiotis) S Fung (Khaled Taleb) No appearance (Ghassan Amoun) Solicitors: Solicitor for Public Prosecutions (Crown) Ly Lawyers (OS1) (Con Bodiotis) SF Legal (Khaled Taleb) William O'Brien & Ross Hudson Solicitors (Ghassan Amoun) File Number(s): 2008/79320; 2009/134916; 2009/136346 & 2009/152421