NSW Caselaw
Supreme Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: R v Parker [2018] NSWSC 951 Hearing dates: 21 June 2018 Date of orders: 21 June 2018 Decision date: 21 June 2018 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Adamson J Decision: Application for trial by judge alone refused Catchwords: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE – application for an order for trial by judge alone – potential prejudice having regard to drug-taking activities of applicant and deceased – novelty of manslaughter by criminal negligence in this context – desirability of reasons in order that the law can be developed – desirability of category of manslaughter being apparent – potentially complex medical evidence relating to causation Legislation Cited: Criminal Appeal Act 2012 (NSW), s 5F Criminal Procedure Act 1986 (NSW) ss 132, 132A Cases Cited: Burns v The Queen (2012) 246 CLR 334; [2012] HCA 35 R v Belghar [2012] NSWCCA 86; 217 A Crim R 1 R v Cramp [1999] NSWCCA 324; 110 A Crim R 198 R v Dally [2000] NSWCCA 162; 115 A Crim R 582 R v Isaacs (1997) 41 NSWLR 374 R v McNeil [2015] NSWSC 357; (2015) 250 A Crim R 12 Swain v Waverley Municipal Council (2005) 220 CLR 517; [2005] HCA 4 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Regina (Crown) Mark Patrick Parker (Accused/Applicant) Representation: Counsel: C M Everson (Crown) E Ozen (Accused/Applicant)
Solicitors: Director of Public Prosecutions NSW (Crown) Legal Aid NSW (Accused/Applicant) File Number(s): 2017/116828 Publication restriction: None
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