State of NSW v Biber [2020] NSWSC 1656
Statutory preconditions for an Interim Supervision Order under Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 (NSW) were met; the defendant posed an unacceptable risk if not supervised and specific conditions were adjusted to balance risk management against unnecessary interference; most conditions were confirmed or modified per evidence and submissions.
- Parties
- Plaintiff: State of NSW; Defendant: Andrew Biber
- Jurisdiction
- Australia
- Judgment Date
- 20 November 2020
- Procedural Posture
- Interim Supervision Order Application / Preliminary Hearing
- Outcome
- Parties to bring in Short Minutes of Order reflecting the conclusions in the judgment.
- Legal Topics
- High Risk Offender Supervision, Conditions of Supervision Orders
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Parties
State of NSW
Plaintiff
Andrew Biber
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Interim Supervision Order Application / Preliminary Hearing
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether statutory preconditions for interim supervision order are met
- 2 Appropriate conditions for Interim Supervision Order
Ratio Decidendi
Statutory preconditions for an Interim Supervision Order under Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006 (NSW) were met; the defendant posed an unacceptable risk if not supervised and specific conditions were adjusted to balance risk management against unnecessary interference; most conditions were confirmed or modified per evidence and submissions.
Court Disposition
Parties to bring in Short Minutes of Order reflecting the conclusions in the judgment.
Orders
- Conditions of Interim Supervision Order to be modified as per reasons given.
- Final hearing scheduled for 3 February 2021.
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