State of New South Wales v Partington (Preliminary) [2019] NSWSC 732

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: State of New South Wales v Partington (Preliminary) [2019] NSWSC 732 Hearing dates: 6 June 2019 Date of orders: 18 June 2019 Decision date: 18 June 2019 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Walton J Decision: The Court orders that the State bring in short minutes of order reflecting this judgment by 4pm on the date of judgment. Catchwords: CIVIL – Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 – preliminary hearing – application for appointment of psychiatrist and psychologist under s 7(4) – mandatory considerations – consideration of factors in s 9 – application for interim detention order pursuant to s 18A – alternative application for interim supervision order – order made Legislation Cited: Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 (NSW) Cases Cited: Attorney General (NSW) v Tillman [2007] NSWCA 119 Lynn v State of New South Wales [2016] NSWCA 57 New South Wales v Dillon (Final) [2018] NSWSC 1626 State of New South Wales v Manners [2008] NSWSC 1242 State of New South Wales v Hampton [2018] NSWSC 360 State of NSW v Guider [2019] NSWSC 646 State of New South Wales v Kamm (Final) [2016] NSWSC 1 State of New South Wales v Lynn [2013] NSWSC 1346 State of New South Wales v McGee (Preliminary) [2019] NSWSC 53 State of New South Wales v Pacey [2015] NSWSC 1983 State of NSW v Reay [2014] NSWSC 1362 State of NSW v Sancar [2016] NSWSC 867 State of New South Wales v Simcock (Final) [2016] NSWSC 1805 State of New South Wales v Wilson (Preliminary) [2017] NSWSC 1367 Category: Principal judgment Parties: State of New South Wales (Plaintiff) Shane John Partington (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: J Harris (Plaintiff) S Fraser (Defendant)