State of New South Wales v Noack [2017] NSWSC 1088

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: State of New South Wales v Noack [2017] NSWSC 1088 Hearing dates: 4 August 2017 Date of orders: 04 August 2017 Decision date: 04 August 2017 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Hamill J Decision: Extended Supervision Order made (see paragraph [35]) Catchwords: CIVIL LAW – whether defendant is a high risk violent offender – application for extended detention order – final orders – where interim supervision order made and upheld on appeal – where defendant compliant with interim order – resource issues arising from defendant's location in remote rural community – obligation on state to provide resources – where caseworkers committed and motivated – caseworkers commended – extended detention order not justified – extended supervision order made. Legislation Cited: Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 (NSW) Firearms Act 1996 (NSW) Weapons Prohibition Act 1998 (NSW) Cases Cited: Attorney-General of New South Wales v Tillman [2007] NSWSC 605 Kamm v State of New South Wales (No 4) [2017] NSWCA 189 State of New South Wales v Anderson [2015] NSWSC 1515 State of New South Wales v Donovan [2015] NSWCA 280 State of New South Wales v Noack [2017] NSWCA 144 State of New South Wales v Noack [2017] NSWSC 782 Category: Principal judgment Parties: State of New South Wales (Plaintiff) Justin Peter Noack (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: G Craddock SC; C McGorey (Plaintiff) D O'Neil (Defendant)