Hay v Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW) [2020] NSWSC 219

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: Hay v Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW) [2020] NSWSC 219 Hearing dates: 10 March 2020 Date of orders: 10 March 2020 Decision date: 10 March 2020 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Johnson J Decision: Bail refused. Catchwords: BAIL - where judicial review proceedings pending in Court of Appeal - claim of jurisdictional error in determination of sentence appeal from Local Court to District Court - whether judicial review proceedings are "proceedings on an appeal against conviction and sentence" in s.5(1)(d) Bail Act 2013 - consideration of merits of bail application - whether judicial review proceedings have reasonably arguable prospects of success - held they do not - proximity of hearing in Court of Appeal - bail refused Legislation Cited: Bail Act 2013 Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 District Court Act 1973 Supreme Court Act 1970 Cases Cited: Lazarus v Independent Commission Against Corruption (2019) 367 ALR 274; [2019] NSWCA 100 Liristis v Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW) [2015] NSWCA 261 Liristis v Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW) [2015] NSWSC 1258 Markarian v The Queen (2005) 228 CLR 357; [2005] HCA 25 Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v Li (2013) 249 CLR 332; [2013] HCA 18 R v Fangaloka [2019] NSWCCA 173 R v Karout [2019] NSWCCA 253 R v Speechley (2012) 221 A Crim R 175; [2012] NSWCCA 130 Whan v McConaghy (1984) 153 CLR 631; [1984] HCA 22 Texts Cited: --- Category: Principal judgment Parties: Gary Henry Hay (Applicant) Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW) (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: Mr NJ Blaker, Solicitor (Applicant) Mr AJ Poulos, Solicitor (Respondent)