State of New South Wales v Michael David Jones [2018] NSWSC 241

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: State of New South Wales v Michael David Jones [2018] NSWSC 241 Hearing dates: 22 February 2018 Date of orders: 22 February 2018 Decision date: 22 February 2018 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Hamill J Decision: 1. An order pursuant to s. 15(4) of the Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 ("the Act"): a. Appointing either Dr Kerri Eagle, Dr Richard Furst or Dr Jeremy O'Dea, each of whom are qualified psychiatrists, and Ms Chelsea Dewson, a registered psychologist, to conduct separate psychiatric and psychological examinations of the defendant and to furnish reports to the Supreme Court on the results of those examinations by 15 March 2018, and b. directing the defendant to attend those examinations.

2. The Plaintiff is to file and serve affidavits, expert reports and submissions for the final hearing by 19 March 2018.

3. The Defendant is to notify the Plaintiff if any court appointed experts or the Plaintiff's witnesses are required for cross examination at the final hearing by 21 March 2018.

4. The Defendant is to file and serve any evidence and submissions for the final hearing by 26 March 2018.

5. The matter is listed for final hearing on 28 March 2018 with an estimate of one day.

6. Liberty to relist on 1 days' notice.

7. The Defendant is to ensure that any witness or expert witness whose evidence is filed and served pursuant to paragraph 4 of these orders is made available if required by the plaintiff for cross-examination at the final hearing.