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The Industrial Court dismissed RCC’s stay application, holding the summons was not duplicitous and that the alleged contraventions arose from the same factual circumstances.
The Supreme Court of New South Wales refused an application to withhold or anonymise publication of reasons for a Part 7 Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act decision.
The Court of Criminal Appeal dismissed Li Zhang’s conviction appeal, rejecting claims of unlawful extradition, unsafe verdicts, judicial bias, jury pressure, and e-trial unfairness.
Late disclosure of the deceased’s mobile phone material did not require discharging the jury. The court found a short adjournment and directions could manage any prejudice.
Application for a separate trial dismissed where the accused failed to show a joint trial with co-accused Mark Peckham would cause positive injustice.
Secretary, Department of Planning and Environment v Keelendi Farms Pty Ltd; Secretary, Department of Planning and Environment v T J O’Brien Investments Pty Ltd; Secretary, Department of Planning and Environment v Edenmore Farms Pty Ltd; Secretary, Department of Planning and Environment v Timothy Justin O’Brien (No 2) [2025] NSWLEC 13
The court granted the prosecutor leave to reopen after the defence case closed, allowing the recording of a record of interview to be tendered and admitted without limitation.
Lam v R (No.2) [2024] NSWCCA 237
The Court of Criminal Appeal granted Helga Lam a costs certificate after quashing her indictment, holding it was not reasonable to prosecute under a provision that did not apply to women.
Police v Kumar [2024] NSWLC 9
The Local Court extended time for police to file a charge certificate, finding a five-day extension was in the interests of justice in a sexual assault case.
R v XY [2024] NSWSC 1472
The Supreme Court of New South Wales granted leave for a late judge-alone application but refused to order a judge-alone retrial, finding the jury trial remained appropriate.
The Court of Criminal Appeal allowed Kibby’s appeal after an improper reference to ‘two sexual assaults’ in a short credibility trial caused a miscarriage of justice.
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