Perish v R; Perish v R; Lawton v R [2014] NSWCCA 233

Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: Perish v R; Perish v R; Lawton v R [2014] NSWCCA 233 Hearing dates: 21/10/2014 Decision date: 27 October 2014 Before: Hoeben CJ at CL at [1] Justice R A Hulme J at [1] Justice Adamson at [1] Decision: (1) Hearing date of 31 October 2014 be vacated. (2) Matters to be placed in the Registrar's list for 6 November 2014 so that a timetable can be fixed and a hearing date allocated. Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Notice of Motion by Crown to vacate hearing date - fresh evidence ground raised by appellants - need for Crown to make further inquires - effect of delay - hearing date vacated. Cases Cited: R v Abou-Chabake [2004] NSWCCA 356; 149 A Crim R 417 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Anthony John Michael Perish - Appellant Andrew Michael Perish - Appellant Matthew Robert Lawton - Appellant Regina - Respondent Crown Representation: Counsel: Mr H Dhanji SC - Appellant Anthony John Michael Perish Mr B Archbold (Solicitor) - Appellant Andrew Michael Perish Mr P Lange - Matthew Robert Lawton - Appellant Ms S Dowling SC/Mr F Veltro - Respondent Crown Solicitors: SE O'Connor, Legal Aid NSW - Appellant Anthony John Michael Perish Mr B Archbold - Appellant Andrew Michael Perish Matouk Joyner Lawyers - Appellant Matthew Lawton J Pheils, Solicitor for Public Prosecutions - Respondent Crown File Number(s): 2009/148002; 2009/150111; 2009/145260