Fitzgerald v. The Queen
Case No.
A9/2014
Case Information
Lower Court Judgment
16/08/2013 Supreme Court of South Australia (Court of Criminal Appeal) (Gray J, Sulan J, Blue J)
Catchwords
Evidence - Identification evidence - DNA evidence - Whether DNA evidence alone is sufficient to establish both presence and participation for purpose of joint enterprise liability in circumstances where no eye witnesses to crimes identified Appellant's presence - Whether reasonable to convict Appellant of murder in circumstances where expert gave evidence that "secondary transfer" of DNA was possible but that scientific understanding of "secondary transfer" was limited.
Documents
14/03/2014 Hearing (SLA, Canberra v/link to Adelaide)
27/03/2014 Notice of appeal
22/04/2014 Written submissions (Appellant)
22/04/2014 Chronology (Appellant)
13/05/2014 Written submissions (Respondent)
27/05/2014 Reply
19/06/2014 Hearing (Full Court, Canberra) (Audio-visual recording)
13/08/2014 Judgment (Judgment summary)
Pollentine and Anor v. The Honourable Jarrod Pieter Bleijie Attorney-General for the State of Queensland and Ors
Case No.
B39/2013
Case Information
Catchwords
Plaintiffs convicted for sexual offences in 1984 - detained at Her Majesty's pleasure pursuant to s 18 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1945 (Qld) - whether s 18 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1945 is invalid and beyond the legislative competence of the Parliament of Qld.
Documents
30/07/2013 Writ of summons
08/08/2013 Submitting appearance (Third Defendant)
25/09/2013 Hearing (Single Justice, Brisbane)
19/11/2013 Notice of constitutional matter (Plaintiffs)
22/11/2013 Case Stated
11/12/2013 Hearing (Single Justice, Brisbane)
28/02/2014 Hearing (Single Justice, Brisbane)
17/04/2014 Written submissions (Plaintiffs)
19/05/2014 Written submissions (Defendants)
22/05/2014 Written submissions (Attorney-General for the State of New South Wales intervening)
22/05/2014 Written submissions (Attorney-General for the State of Western Australia intervening)
23/05/2014 Written submissions (Attorney-General for the State of South Australia intervening)
03/06/2014 Reply
17/06/2014 Hearing (Full Court, Canberra) (Audio-visual recording)
14/08/2014 Judgment (Judgment summary)
Audio-visual recordings of Full Court hearings heard in Canberra
Case: Gillard v. The Queen
Date: 13 March 2014
Transcript: Hearing
AV time: 2h 23m
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Case: Howard v. Commissioner of Taxation
Date: 12 March 2014
Transcript: Hearing
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Case: FTZK v. Minister for Immigration and Border Protection & Anor
Date: 11 March 2014
Transcript: Hearing
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