NSW Caselaw
Supreme Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: R v Droudis (No. 6) [2016] NSWSC 1263 Hearing dates: 1 September 2016 Date of orders: 01 September 2016 Decision date: 01 September 2016 Jurisdiction: Common Law - Criminal Before: Johnson J Decision: Direction that non-leading questions be used (in the first instance) in cross-examination of John Aspros on particular topic. Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW – Judge-alone trial for murder - Crown application under s.42 Evidence Act 1995 to restrict use of leading questions in cross-examination of Crown witness on a particular topic - two-phase approach to cross-examination permitted - use of non-leading questions in first instance - leading questions permitted thereafter Legislation Cited: Evidence Act 1995 Cases Cited: Kirk v Industrial Court New South Wales [2010] HCA 1; 239 CLR 531 R v A2, R v KM, R v Vaziri (No. 14) [2015] NSWSC 1544 R v A2, R v KM, R v Vaziri (No. 21) [2016] NSWSC 24 R v Droudis (No. 4) [2016] NSWSC 1150 R v Droudis (No. 5) [2016] NSWSC 1211 R v Xie (No. 13) [2015] NSWSC 2125 Texts Cited: --- Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Regina (Crown) Amirah Droudis (Accused) Representation: Counsel: Mr M Tedeschi QC; Mr DT Scully (Crown) Mr MJ Ierace SC; Mr RJ Wilson (Accused)
Solicitors: Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Crown) Legal Aid NSW (Accused) File Number(s): 2013/345405 Publication restriction: ---
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