Lee v New South Wales Commissioner of Police [2017] NSWSC 1594

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Lee v New South Wales Commissioner of Police [2017] NSWSC 1594 Hearing dates: 6 October 2017 Date of orders: 23 November 2017 Decision date: 23 November 2017 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Garling J Decision: (1) Direct counsel to serve on each other proposed Short Minutes of Order, and to provide a copy to my Associate on or before 4pm Wednesday 29 November 2017.

(2) Stand the proceedings over for directions generally and for the consideration of the appropriate orders to be made until 9.30am on Friday 1 December 2017.

(3) Liberty to apply on 24 hours' notice. Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW – procedure – warrants – validity – whether offence sufficiently described – whether things to be searched for adequately described ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – prerogative writs and orders – generally Legislation Cited: Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 (NSW) Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 (NSW) Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Regulation 2016 (NSW) Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) Cases Cited: Ainsworth v Criminal Justice Commission [1992] HCA 10; (1992) 175 CLR 564 Australian Broadcasting Commission v Cloran (1984) 4 FCR 151 Bartlett v Weir [1994] FCA 1143; (1994) 72 A Crim R 511 Beneficial Finance Corporation v Commissioner for Australian Federal Police [1991] FCA 475; (1991) 31 FCR 523 Caratti v Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police (No 2) [2016] FCA 1132 Corbett v New South Wales [2006] NSWCA 138 Crowley v Murphy [1981] FCA 31; (1981) 52 FLR 123 Douglas v Blackler [2001] NSWSC 901 George v Rockett [1990] HCA 26; (1990) 170 CLR 104 Majzoub v Kepreokis [2009] NSWSC 314; (2009) 195 A Crim R 63 NSW v Corbett [2007] HCA 32; (2007) 230 CLR 606 R v Tillett; Ex Parte Newton (1969) 14 FLR 101 Ryder v Morley [1986] FCA 437; (1986) 12 FCR 438 Williams v Keelty [2001] FCA 1301; (2001) 184 ALR 411 Wright v Queensland Police Service [2002] QSC 46; (2002) 2 Qd R 667 Texts Cited: Not applicable Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Denise Lee (P) New South Wales Commissioner of Police (D1) Meegan Peebles (D2) Tim Henderson (D3) Representation: Counsel: Mr M Robinson SC / Ms L Bewsher (P) Mr M Spartalis (D1, D2)