NSW Caselaw
Supreme Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: R v Droudis (No. 15) [2016] NSWSC 1782 Hearing dates: 30 November 2016 Date of orders: 30 November 2016 Decision date: 30 November 2016 Jurisdiction: Common Law - Criminal Before: Johnson J Decision: Affidavits and statement admitted into evidence. Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW – murder - sentencing hearing after conviction at Judge-alone trial - Offender convicted of murder of former wife of Man Haron Monis - Offender and Monis in relationship at time of murder - Monis planned murder and put it into effect with Offender carrying out murder - defence tender on sentence of affidavit of Offender's daughter indicating that Monis was physically and emotionally abusive towards Offender - Crown objection to tender - affidavit of daughter based upon her own observations - evidence admissible - limited use to be made of this evidence in absence of any evidence from Offender concerning these matters Legislation Cited: Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987 Evidence Act 1995 Cases Cited: R v Droudis (No. 14) [2016] NSWSC 1550 R v Palu [2002] NSWCCA 381; 134 A Crim R 174 R v Qutami [2001] NSWCCA 353; 127 A Crim R 369 Texts Cited: --- Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Regina (Crown) Amirah Droudis (Offender) Representation: Counsel: Mr M Tedeschi QC; Mr DT Scully (Crown) Mr MJ Ierace SC; Mr RJ Wilson (Offender)
Solicitors: Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Crown) Legal Aid NSW (Offender) File Number(s): 2013/345405 Publication restriction: ---
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