State of New South Wales v Haouchar [2015] NSWSC 798

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: State of New South Wales v Haouchar [2015] NSWSC 798 Hearing dates: 12 December 2014 Date of orders: 12 December 2014 Decision date: 19 June 2015 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Wilson J Decision: 1. Pursuant to section 15(4) of the Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006: 1. Dr Andrew Ellis, psychiatrist, and Dr Katie Saidler, psychologist, are appointed to conduct separate examinations of the defendant and to furnish reports on the results of those examinations to the Supreme Court of New South Wales by a date to be fixed by the Court; and 2. The defendant is directed to attend those examinations. 1. Liberty to apply to relist the matter on one day's notice. Catchwords: CIVIL LAW – High Risk Violent Offender – application for mandatory examination pursuant to s15(4) Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 – application for interim detention orders or interim supervision orders – defendant charged with further offences – defendant remains in custody bail refused once his sentence expired - whether the interim orders can commence at an unspecified future date Legislation Cited: Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 Cases Cited: State of New South Wales v Lynn [2013] NSWSC 1147 Category: Principal judgment Parties: State of New South Wales (Plaintiff) Bilal Haouchar (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: Mr T Hammond (Plaintiff) Mr M Johnston (Defendant)

Solicitors: Crown Solicitors Office (Plaintiff) Zahr & Zahr Lawyers (Defendant) File Number(s): 2014/328562