R v Munshizada, Danishyar and Baines [2020] NSWSC 566

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: R v Munshizada, Danishyar and Baines [2020] NSWSC 566 Hearing dates: 12 & 18 March 2020 Date of orders: 12 March 2014 Decision date: 14 May 2020 Jurisdiction: Common Law Before: Fagan J Decision: 1. Certificates issued pursuant to s 45(4) of the Crime Commission Act 2012. 2. Paragraph 3 of the Crown's notice of motion filed 3 March 2020 dismissed. Catchwords: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE – application under s 45(4) and (5) of the Crime Commission Act 2012 (NSW) to release evidence given under compulsion before Crime Commission – release not required in the interests of justice Legislation Cited: Crime Commission Act 2012 (NSW) Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1986 (NSW) Cases Cited: R v Hawat (No 1) [2019] NSWSC 1583 R v Quami (No 11) [2016] NSWSC 252 Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: Regina Siar Munshizada Mirwais Danishyar Joshua Baines Representation: Counsel: L Lungo SC with A Morris (Crown) R Grady (Commissioner of Police) R Lee (NSW Crime Commission) G Thomas (Munshizada) J Clarke; J Trevallion (Danishyar) R Wilson SC (Baines)

Solicitors: Solicitor for Director of Public Prosecutions (Crown) One Group Legal (Munshizada) Toomey Lawyers (Danishyar) Kiki Kyriacou Lawyers (Baines) Crown Solicitors Office (Commissioner of Police; NSW Crime Commission) File Number(s): 2016/358164 2016/358151 2016/358034 Publication restriction: No