R v Charbaji, Azam; Charbaji, Haysem; Jamieson, Lexy May (No 3) [2016] NSWSC 1864

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Charbaji, Azam; Charbaji, Haysem; Jamieson, Lexy May (No 3) [2016] NSWSC 1864 Hearing dates: 6 October 2016 Date of orders: 06 October 2016 Decision date: 06 October 2016 Jurisdiction: Common Law - Criminal Before: Rothman J Decision: Suppression order issued. Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW – suppression of name or anything that would identify a witness – witness provided statement to Police under inducement and promise for protection of identity and security of him and his family – Court satisfied witnesses name and identity should be supressed. Legislation Cited: The Court Suppression and Non-Publication Orders Act 2010 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Regina (Crown) Azam Charbaji (Co-accused) Haysem Charbaji (Co-accused) Lexy May Jamieson (Co-accused) Representation: Counsel: M Cunneen SC (Crown) K Chapple SC (Co-accused, Azam Charbaji) M Austin (Co-accused, Haysem Charbaji) M Shaw (Co-accused, Jamieson)

Solicitors: Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Crown) Alexander Lawyers (Co-accused, Azam Charbaji) Oxford Lawyers (Co-accused, Haysem Charbaji) Blair Lawyers (Co-accused, Jamieson) File Number(s): 2015/5665; 2015/5907; 2015/26215 Publication restriction: NON PUBLICATION ORDER IN RELATION TO WITNESS CL: THE NAME OF THE WITNESS TO BE CALLED BY THE CROWN, THE ADDRESS OF THE WITNESS TO BE CALLED BY THE CROWN, OR ANY FAMILY OF THE WITNESS OR ANY MATTER THAT WOULD IDENTIFY THE NAME, ADDRESS OR PHONE NUMBER OF THE WITNESS OR HIS FAMILY, WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED AND THE WITNESS SHALL BE REFERRED TO AS CL.