DUGAN V. THE QUEEN

DUGAN V. THE QUEEN

No reason was found to doubt the propriety of the conclusions and opinions of the Court of Criminal Appeal regarding the summing-up; therefore, special leave to appeal should not be granted.

Parties
Applicant: Dugan; Respondent: The Queen
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
08 December 1970
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Application for Special Leave to Appeal
Outcome
Application for special leave to appeal refused.
Legal Topics
Special Leave to Appeal, Summing Up by Trial Judge, Trial Miscarriage

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Parties

Dugan

Applicant

The Queen

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Application for Special Leave to Appeal

  1. 1 Whether there was a miscarriage of the trial due to the summing-up by the trial judge

Ratio Decidendi

No reason was found to doubt the propriety of the conclusions and opinions of the Court of Criminal Appeal regarding the summing-up; therefore, special leave to appeal should not be granted.

Court Disposition

Application for special leave to appeal refused.

Orders

  • Application for special leave to appeal refused.