State of New South Wales v Atkins [2014] NSWSC 292

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: State of New South Wales v Atkins [2014] NSWSC 292 Hearing dates: 14 March 2014 Decision date: 21 March 2014 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Johnson J Decision: An extended supervision order is made for a period of five years subject to 58 conditions set out in the Schedule to this judgment Catchwords: SERIOUS SEX OFFENDER - application for continuing detention order or extended supervision order - sex offences in 1991 and 2007 - offender with intellectual disability - assessment required concerning suitability for anti-libidinal medication - five-year order appropriate - extended supervision order made Legislation Cited: Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 Crimes Act 1900 Cases Cited: Attorney General for NSW v Gallagher [2006] NSWSC 340 Attorney General for NSW v Hadson [2008] NSWSC 140 Attorney General for NSW v Quinn [2007] NSWSC 873 Cornwall v Attorney General for NSW [2007] NSWCA 374 DCU v State Parole Authority of NSW [2006] NSWSC 526 Kruck v Southern Queensland Regional Parole Board [2009] QSC 39

Lee v State Parole Authority of NSW [2006] NSWSC 1225 State of New South Wales v Ali [2010] NSWSC 1045 State of New South Wales v Atkins [2013] NSWSC 1988 State of New South Wales v Cruse (No. 2) [2014] NSWSC 128 State of New South Wales v Fisk [2013] NSWSC 364 State of New South Wales v Richardson (No. 2) [2011] NSWSC 276; 210 A Crim R 220 State of New South Wales v Tillman [2008] NSWSC 1293 Texts Cited: --- Category: Principal judgment Parties: State of New South Wales (Plaintiff) Bruce Allan Atkins (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: Mr NM Kelly (Plaintiff) Mr PA Johnson (Defendant) Solicitors: Crown Solicitor's Office (Plaintiff) Legal Aid NSW (Defendant) File Number(s): 2013/359164 Publication restriction: ---