Question of Law Reserved on Acquittal (No 3 of 1995) 30

[1996] SASC 5679; (1996) 66 SASR 450; (1996) 88 A Crim R 1

Supreme Court of South Australia

Australia - South Australia

28th June, 1996

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name †	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index
Beckett v New South Wales	[2013] HCA 17; (2013) 248 CLR 432; (2013) 297 ALR 206; (2013) 87 ALJR 602	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 May 2013	AustLII	71
Beckett v New South Wales (No 1)	[2011] NSWSC 818; (2011) 210 A Crim R 105	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	5 Aug 2011	AustLII	5
C, MG v Police	[2010] SASC 268	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	27 Aug 2010	AustLII	2
Collis v Magistrates Court of South Australia	[2008] SASC 201; (2008) 101 SASR 332; 186 A Crim R 307	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	16 Jul 2008	AustLII	2
DPP v Censori	[2006] VSC 486	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	15 Dec 2006	AustLII	1
DPP v Patterson	[2024] VCC 1436	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	16 Aug 2024	AustLII
Hegarty v Keogh (No 2)	[2023] SASCA 30	Supreme Court of South Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - South Australia	23 Mar 2023	AustLII	4
Maya (a pseudonym) v DPP	[2019] VSCA 117	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	29 May 2019	AustLII	2
McNamara v Fenner	[2017] NSWSC 1746	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	15 Dec 2017	AustLII
Noye v Robbins; Noye v Crimmins	[2007] WASC 98	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	30 Apr 2007	AustLII	21
Porter v GIO Australia Ltd	[2003] NSWSC 668; (2003) 12 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-573	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	21 Aug 2003	AustLII	6
R v b, GN	[2014] SASCFC 109	Supreme Court of South Australia - Full Court	Australia - South Australia	27 Oct 2014	AustLII	3
R v Ball	[2013] SADC 21	District Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	27 Feb 2013	AustLII	1
R v Burrell	[2004] NSWCCA 185	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	11 Jun 2004	AustLII	17
R v Chryssomallos	[2019] SASCFC 129	Supreme Court of South Australia - Full Court	Australia - South Australia	24 Oct 2019	AustLII
R v Dalton	[2011] SASCFC 125	Supreme Court of South Australia - Full Court	Australia - South Australia	2 Nov 2011	AustLII
R v H, GJ	[2014] SADC 20	District Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	12 Feb 2014	AustLII	1
R v McGee	[2008] SASC 328; (2008) 102 SASR 318; 190 A Crim R 521	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	26 Nov 2008	AustLII	37
R v Peter Anthony Quinn	[2014] NSWDC 59	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	30 May 2014	AustLII	2
R v Ratcliff, Stanfield & Utting	[2007] SASC 297	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	10 Aug 2007	AustLII	3
R v RP	[2016] NSWDC 10	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	15 Feb 2016	AustLII	2
R v Se	[2022] NSWDC 712	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	18 Nov 2022	AustLII	2
R v Seigneur	[2009] SASC 59; (2009) 103 SASR 207; 193 A Crim R 511	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	6 Mar 2009	AustLII	38
R v SH	[2009] ACTSC 50; 195 A Crim R 233	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	8 May 2009	AustLII	2
R v Xrizantemo	[2024] NSWDC 185	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	9 May 2024	AustLII
R v Yl	[2004] ACTSC 115; 187 FLR 84	Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory	Australia - Australian Capital Territory	27 Oct 2004	AustLII	25
Republic v Amwano	[2020] NRSC 30	Supreme Court of Nauru	Nauru	29 Jun 2020	PacLII
Republic v Dabwido	[2021] NRSC 52	Supreme Court of Nauru	Nauru	23 Dec 2021	PacLII
Republic v Teokila	[2019] NRSC 43	Supreme Court of Nauru	Nauru	2 Dec 2019	PacLII	2
Wilson v Police	[2003] SASC 168; (2003) 85 SASR 422; (2003) 141 A Crim R 359	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	6 Jun 2003	AustLII	2

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)
Criminal Law Consolidation Act, 1935 (SA)
Director of Public Prosecutions Act, 1991 (SA)	s6A, s7, s9
Solicitor-General Act 1972 (SA)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name †	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index
"Nolle prosequi–the law and practice in Queensland"	(1993) 17 Criminal Law Journal 319	Criminal Law Journal	Australia	circa 1993	Legal Online	6
(1989) 168 CLR 30	(1989) 168 CLR 30		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1989	Legal Online / Westlaw	1
[1958] Crim LR 573	[1958] Crim LR 573		United Kingdom	circa 1958	Westlaw	4
[1996] Sasc 6168	[1996] SASC 6168	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1996	AustLII	1
Barton v R	[1980] HCA 48; (1980) 147 CLR 75; 32 ALR 449; (1981) 55 ALJR 31	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Dec 1980	AustLII	696
Broome v Chenoweth	[1946] HCA 53; (1946) 73 CLR 583; [1947] ALR 27	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1946	AustLII	122
Clyne v NSW Bar Association	[1960] HCA 40; (1960) 104 CLR 186; [1960] ALR 574; 34 ALJR 87	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	1 Jul 1960	AustLII	845
Connelly v DPP	[1964] AC 1254; [1964] 2 All ER 401; (1964) 48 Cr App R 183; [1964] 2 WLR 1145		United Kingdom	circa 1964	LexisNexis / Westlaw	818
Coutts v The Commonwealth	[1985] HCA 40; (1985) 157 CLR 91; (1985) 59 ALR 699; (1985) 59 ALJR 548	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 Jun 1985	AustLII	61
Davis v Gell	[1924] HCA 56; (1924) 35 CLR 275; 31 ALR 49	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Dec 1924	AustLII	110
Gilchrist v Gardner	[1891] NSWLawRp 53; 12 LR (NSW) 184; (1891) 12 NSWLR 184; 8 WN (NSW) 21	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	20 Aug 1891	AustLII	8
Goddard v Smith	87 ER 1008		United Kingdom		CommonLII	5
Goddard v Smith	88 ER 882		United Kingdom		CommonLII	5
Gouriet v Union of Post Office Workers	[1977] UKHL 5; [1978] AC 435; [1977] 3 All ER 70; [1977] 3 WLR 300	House of Lords	United Kingdom	26 Jul 1977	BAILII	424
Jago v District Court (NSW)	[1989] HCA 46; (1989) 168 CLR 23; 87 ALR 577; 41 A Crim R 307; (1989) 63 ALJR 640; (1989) 168 CLE 23	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Oct 1989	AustLII	1623
Maxwell v R	[1996] HCA 46; (1996) 135 ALR 1; [1997] 4 Leg Rep C1; (1996) 87 A Crim R 180; (1996) 70 ALJR 324; (1996) 184 CLR 501	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	15 Mar 1996	AustLII	148
Mellifont v Attorney-General (Qld)	[1991] HCA 53; (1991) 173 CLR 289; 104 ALR 89; 66 ALJR 107; 57 A Crim R 256	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Dec 1991	AustLII	181
Moevao v Department of Labour	[1980] 1 NZLR 464		New Zealand	circa 1980	LexisNexis	353
Poole v R	[1961] AC 223; [1960] 3 All ER 398		United Kingdom	circa 1961	LexisNexis / Westlaw	20
R v Allen	[1862] EngR 309; (1862) 1 B & S 850; 121 ER 929; (1862) 31 LJMC 129; 9 Cox CC 120; 5 LT 636; 26 JP 341	Kings Bench	United Kingdom	circa 1862	CommonLII	24
R v Beveridge	[1909] NSWStRp 101; (1909) 9 SR (NSW) 676; 26 WN (NSW) 152	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	12 Nov 1909	AustLII	3
R v Comptroller-General of Patents	[1899] UKLawRpKQB 75; (1899) 1 QB 909		United Kingdom	13 Apr 1899	CommonLII	27
R v Coward (No 3)	[1953] QWN 40		Australia - Queensland	circa 1953		2
R v Doyle	[1988] 2 Qd R 434; (1987) 30 A Crim R 379		Australia - Queensland	circa 1988	LexisNexis AU	9
R v Dunn (supra); R v Colling	(1847) 2 Cox CC 184		United Kingdom	circa 1847		5
R v Dunn	[1843] EngR 60; 174 ER 1009; (1843) 1 Car & Kir 730		United Kingdom	circa 1843	CommonLII	7
R v Economou	[1989] SASC 1670; (1989) 51 SASR 421; (1989) 44 A Crim R 88	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	31 Jul 1989	AustLII	5
R v Ferguson; Ex parte Attorney-General	[1991] 1 Qd R 35; 45 A Crim R 258		Australia - Queensland	circa 1991	LexisNexis AU	21
R v Heald	[1979] TASRp 16; [1979] Tas R 185		Australia - Tasmania	23 Aug 1979	AustLII	2
R v Howard	(1992) 29 NSWLR 242		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1992	LexisNexis AU	46
R v Humphrys	[1976] UKHL J0519; [1977] AC 1; [1976] 2 All ER 497; [1976] 2 WLR 857; (1976) 63 Cr App R 95	House of Lords	United Kingdom	circa 1976	BAILII	338
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R v Kellett	(1856) 1 VLT 5		Australia - Victoria	circa 1856		2
R v Kokles	[1936] QWN 22		Australia - Queensland	circa 1936		1
R v Mellifont	(1992) 64 A Crim R 75		Australia	circa 1992	Legal Online / Westlaw	12
R v Mitchell	(1848) 3 Cox CC 93		United Kingdom	circa 1848		9
R v Prosser	[1848] EngR 888; 50 ER 834; (1848) 11 Beav 306	Rolls Court	United Kingdom	circa 1848	CommonLII	11
R v Radford	[1951] TASStRp 1; [1951] Tas SR 1		Australia - Tasmania	3 Apr 1951	AustLII	4
R v Ridpath	88 ER 670; (1713) 10 Mod Rep 152		United Kingdom		CommonLII	11
R v Rowlands, Peel, Green, Winters, Pitt, Pratt, Duffield, Woodnorth and Gaunt	[1851] EngR 926; (1851) 17 QB 671; 117 ER 1439		United Kingdom	circa 1851	CommonLII	4
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R v Saunders	(1983) 2 Qd R 270		Australia - Queensland	circa 1983	LexisNexis AU	10
R v Sneesby	[1951] St RQd 26		Australia - Queensland	circa 1951		22
R v Williams	[1936] QWN 3; 30 QJPR 24		Australia - Queensland	circa 1936		2
R v Wylie, Howe and McGuire	(1919) 83 JP 295		United Kingdom	circa 1919		4
Re Seidler	[1986] 1 Qd R 486		Australia - Queensland	circa 1986	LexisNexis AU	26
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Rosemont Enterprises Inc v Random House Inc	(1966) 261 FSupp 691		United States	circa 1966	Westlaw	9
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