State of New South Wales v Merkel [2017] NSWSC 717

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: State of New South Wales v Merkel [2017] NSWSC 717 Hearing dates: 5 June 2017 Date of orders: 05 June 2017 Decision date: 05 June 2017 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Fullerton J Decision: (1) Pursuant to s 7(4)(a) of the Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 ("the Act"), the Court appoints one qualified psychiatrist and one registered psychologist as agreed between the parties, to each examine the defendant and provide a report to the Court by 30 June 2017.

(2) Pursuant to s 7(4)(b) of the Act, the defendant is directed to attend examinations by the Court appointed psychiatrist and psychologist named in Order 1.

(3) That the plaintiff file and serve any further evidence on which it intends to rely by 5.00 pm on 4 July 2017.

(4) That the plaintiff file and serve written submissions on which it intends to rely by 5.00 pm on 4 July 2017.

(5) That the defendant provide notice to the plaintiff of any witnesses required to be called by the plaintiff by 5.00pm on 4 July 2017.

(6) That the defendant file and serve any evidence on which he intends to rely by 5.00 pm on 7 July 2017.

(7) That the defendant file and serve written submissions on which he intends to rely by 5.00 pm on 7 July 2017.

(8) That the matter be listed for hearing on 10 July 2017 at 10.00am with an estimated duration of 1 day.

(9) That access to the Court's file by a non-party in respect of any document shall not be granted without the prior notification by the Registrar of the Court to the parties of the non-party's application for access, and such access will not be granted without the leave of a Justice of the Court.