R v Dickson; R v Issakidis (No 1) [2014] NSWSC 1068

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Dickson; R v Issakidis (No 1) [2014] NSWSC 1068 Hearing dates: 4 August 2014 Date of orders: 11 August 2014 Decision date: 11 August 2014 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Beech-Jones J Decision: Application for stay of count 6 is refused. Catchwords: CRIME – application for a stay – two conspiracy counts – whether double punishment – some overlap but elements different – application refused. Legislation Cited: - Copyright Act 1968 (Cth), s 135ASB, s 135ASC - Crimes Act 1900 (NSW), s 33, s 99, s 110, s 193B - Criminal Code Act (Cth), s 11.5, s 130.3, s 135.1, s 135.4, s 400.3, s 400.1, s 400.2, s 400.6 Cases Cited: - Delaney v R; R v Delaney [2013] NSWCCA 150 - Nahlous v R [2010] NSWCCA 58; 77 NSWLR 463 - Pearce v R [1998] HCA 57; 194 CLR 610 - Peters v R [1998] HCA 7; 192 CLR 493 - R v Ghosh [1982] QB 1053 - Redfern v R [2012] NSWCCA 178; 228 A Crim R 56 - Schembri v R [2010] NSWCCA 149 - Thorn v R [2009] NSWCCA 294; 198 A Crim R 135 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Crown (Commonwealth Prosecutor) Anthony James Dickson (Accused (12/140639)) Michael John Issakidis (Accused (12/128506)) Representation: Counsel: M. McHugh SC, S. Flood, A.D. McGrath (Crown) B. Gross QC, C.G. Catt (Dickson) M.J. Byrne QC (Issakidis)