R (Cth) v D’Agostino & Ors (No. 11) [2019] NSWSC 1880

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R (Cth) v D'Agostino & Ors (No. 11) [2019] NSWSC 1880 Hearing dates: 19 December 2019 Date of orders: 19 December 2019 Decision date: 20 December 2019 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Wilson J Decision: Application refused Catchwords: CRIMINAL LAW – trial proceedings – application to discharge the jury – information received as to conduct of jurors – question of whether juror conduct requires the jury to be discharged Cases Cited: MG v R [2007] NSWCCA 57 Mraz v The Queen (1955) 93 CLR 493 R v Marsland unreported, NSW Court of Criminal Appeal, 17 July 1991 R v Pirrello, Pirrello & D'Agostino (No. 10) [2019] NSWSC 1837 R v Pirrello, Pirrello & D'Agostino (No. 9) [2019] NSWSC 1836 R v Pirrello, Pirrello & D'Agostino (No. 7) [2019] NSWSC 1834 R v Pirrello, Pirrello & D'Agostino (No. 6) [2019] NSWSC 1833 TKWJ v The Queen (2002) 212 CLR 124 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Regina (Crown) Joseph D'Agostino (Accused) Michael Pirrello (Accused) Francesco Pirrello (Accused) Representation: Counsel: Mr P McGuire SC with Ms B Anniwell for the Crown Mr J Stratton SC with Ms M Curry for Joseph D'Agostino Mr D McCallum for Michael Pirrello Mr G Brady SC for Francesco Pirrello

Solicitors: Ms C Egan for the Crown Mr G Mitchell for Joseph D'Agostino Mr T Neaves for Michael Pirrello Mr T Neaves for Francesco Pirrello File Number(s): 2017/010927, 2016/388954, 2016/388994 Publication restriction: Judgment previously restricted pending finalisation of all co-accused trials and related appeals.