R v Michael John BROWN [2013] NSWCCA 178

Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: R v Michael John BROWN [2013] NSWCCA 178 Hearing dates: 24/05/2013 Decision date: 02 August 2013 Before: Rothman J Fullerton J Beech-Jones J Decision: Bail Refused Catchwords: BAIL - application for review - exceptional circumstances - presumptions - protection of alleged victim - exceptional circumstances did not justify grant of bail - bail refused Legislation Cited: Bail Act 1978 Crimes Act 1900 Cases Cited: Project Blue Sky v Australian Broadcasting Authority [1998] HCA 28; (1998) 194 CLR 355 R v Chehab [2013] NSWCCA 62 R v Daron John Wright (Supreme Court of New South Wales, Rothman J, 7 June 2005, unreported) R v Gregory William Jacobs (Supreme Court of New South Wales, Rothman J, 30 April 2008, unreported) R v Hamill (1986) 25 A Crim R 316 R v Hilton (1987) 7 NSWLR 745 R v Mahoney-Smith [1967] 2 NSWR 154 R v Medich [2010] NSWSC 1488 R v Newby (Supreme Court of New South Wales, Sully J, 27 January 2006, unreported) R v Pakis (1981) 3 A Crim R 132 R v PDR (No 2) (Supreme Court of New South Wales, Rothman J, 30 July 2007, unreported) R v Petroulias [2010] NSWCCA 95 R v Young [2006] NSWSC 1499 Texts Cited: Commonwealth, Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, National Report, (1991) Category: Principal judgment Parties: Regina (Crown) Michael John BROWN (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: M Cinque (Crown) T Quilter (Respondent) Solicitors: Director of Public Prosecutions (Crown) Aboriginal Legal Service (Respondent) File Number(s): 2013/85832 Publication restriction: None Decision under appeal Jurisdiction: 9111 Date of Decision: 2013-05-07 00:00:00 Before: Latham J File Number(s): 2013/85832