Mwamba v R 21

[2015] VSCA 338

Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal

Australia - Victoria

10th December, 2015

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index †
Meyer (a pseudonym) v R	[2018] VSCA 140	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	31 May 2018	AustLII	16
DPP (Cth) v Afford	[2017] VSCA 201	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	10 Aug 2017	AustLII	14
DPP v Apostolopoulos	[2016] VSCA 201	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	17 Aug 2016	AustLII	11
DPP v Weber	[2017] VSCA 93	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	2 May 2017	AustLII	8
DPP v Pell (Suppression Order)	[2018] VCC 905	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	25 Jun 2018	AustLII	7
DPP v Cramp	[2019] VSCA 174	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	6 Aug 2019	AustLII	4
R v The Herald & Weekly Times Pty Ltd [No 2]	[2020] VSC 800	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	4 Dec 2020	AustLII	3
DPP v Hutchinson (a pseudonym)	[2018] VSCA 153	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	12 Jun 2018	AustLII	3
DPP v Natoli	[2016] VSCA 35	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	11 Mar 2016	AustLII	3
Kannan and Kannan v R	[2023] VSCA 58	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	21 Mar 2023	AustLII	2
Bembo v R	[2019] VSCA 308	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	18 Dec 2019	AustLII	2
R v Vecchio & Tredrea	[2016] QCA 71	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	30 Mar 2016	AustLII	2
R v Hagi Ali & GM	[2024] VSC 654	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	29 Oct 2024	AustLII
DPP v Ristic	[2024] VSCA 251	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	29 Oct 2024	AustLII
DPP v Bottom (Ruling	[2022] VSC 401	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	14 Jul 2022	AustLII
R v Kannan (Ruling	[2021] VSC 39	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	7 Feb 2021	AustLII
Kamalasanan v R; Sam v R	[2019] VSCA 180	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	16 Aug 2019	AustLII
R v Wills	[2016] QSC 316	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	25 Aug 2016	AustLII
R v Dubois & O'Dempsey	[2016] QSC 176	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	11 Aug 2016	AustLII
R v Semaan (Rulings 1 to 6)	[2016] VSC 124	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	4 Apr 2016	AustLII
DPP v Ibrahim	[2015] VCC 1918	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	16 Dec 2015	AustLII

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Migration Act 1958 (Cth)
Criminal Procedure Act 2009 (Vic)	s170, s193, s276, s279, s287, s289

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date	Full Text	Citation Index †
DPP v Leys	[2012] VSCA 304; (2012) 44 VR 1; (2012) 296 ALR 96	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	12 Dec 2012	AustLII	102
R v Gibb and McKenzie	[1983] VicRp 78; [1983] 2 VR 155; (1982) 7 A Crim R 385		Australia - Victoria	12 Nov 1982	AustLII	100
Collie, Kranz & Lovegrove v R	[1991] SASC 2996; (1991) 56 SASR 302; (1991) 55 A Crim R 139	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	30 Aug 1991	AustLII	96
DPP (Cth) v Carter	[1998] 1 VR 601; (1997) 91 A Crim R 222; (1997) 35 ATR 18		Australia - Victoria	circa 1998	LexisNexis AU	74
R v Mawson	[1967] VicRp 23; [1967] VR 205		Australia - Victoria	11 Nov 1966	AustLII	70
R v Jones and Waghorn	[1991] VSCA 123; (1991) 55 A Crim R 159	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	circa 1991	AustLII	66
R v Boxtel	[1994] VicRp 54; [1994] 2 VR 98; (1993) 70 A Crim R 400		Australia - Victoria	16 Dec 1993	AustLII	59
DPP v Leach	[2003] VSCA 96; (2003) 139 A Crim R 64	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	6 Aug 2003	AustLII	56
R v D	[1984] AC 778; [1984] 2 All ER 249; (1984) 79 Cr App R 313		United Kingdom	circa 1984	LexisNexis / Westlaw	50
Jopar v R	[2013] VSCA 83; (2013) 44 VR 695; (2013) 275 FLR 454; (2013) 228 A Crim R 519	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	19 Apr 2013	AustLII	46
R v Pont	[2000] NSWCCA 419; 121 A Crim R 302	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	23 Oct 2000	AustLII	45
R v Alexander	[2002] VSCA 183; (2002) 6 VR 53	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	20 Nov 2002	AustLII	44
Western Australia v Bowen	[2006] WASCA 133; (2006) 32 WAR 81; (2006) 162 A Crim R 535	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	30 Jun 2006	AustLII	41
DPP v Fevaleaki	[2006] VSCA 212; (2006) 165 A Crim R 524	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	13 Oct 2006	AustLII	38
R v Ferguson; R v Sadler; R v Cox	[2009] VSCA 198; (2009) 24 VR 531	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	8 Sep 2009	AustLII	36
R v Ditroia & Tucci	[1981] VicRp 28; [1981] VR 247		Australia - Victoria	29 Aug 1980	AustLII	35
R v Lao	[2002] VSCA 157; (2002) 5 VR 129; (2002) 137 A Crim R 20	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	2 Oct 2002	AustLII	33
DPP v Werry	[2012] VSCA 208; (2012) 37 VR 524	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	5 Sep 2012	AustLII	30
R v Jensen & Ward	[1980] VicRp 24; [1980] VR 194		Australia - Victoria	6 Nov 1975	AustLII	30
R v Gas	[1998] 3 VR 862; (1997) 98 A Crim R 80		Australia - Victoria	circa 1998	LexisNexis AU	29
R v Torney	(1983) 8 A Crim R 437		Australia	circa 1983	Legal Online / Westlaw	29
DPP v Waack	[2001] VSCA 108; (2001) 3 VR 194; (2001) 121 A Crim R 134	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	31 Jul 2001	AustLII	24
Young v R	[2015] VSCA 265	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	22 Sep 2015	AustLII	23
R v Mokbel	(2009) 26 VR 618		Australia - Victoria	circa 2009	LexisNexis AU	22
DPP v Wilson	[2000] VSCA 112; (2000) 1 VR 481	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	23 Jun 2000	AustLII	22
"Dismissal of crown appeals despite inadequacy of sentence"	(1983) 7 Criminal Law Journal 306	Criminal Law Journal	Australia	circa 1983	Legal Online	21
Meyer (a pseudonym) v R	[2018] VSCA 140	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	31 May 2018	AustLII	16
R v Box & Martin	[2001] QCA 272	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	20 Jul 2001	AustLII	15
DPP (Cth) v Afford	[2017] VSCA 201	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	10 Aug 2017	AustLII	14
Roth v R	[2014] VSCA 242	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	30 Sep 2014	AustLII	14
Hanna v R	[2014] VSCA 187	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	26 Aug 2014	AustLII	14
DPP v Apostolopoulos	[2016] VSCA 201	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	17 Aug 2016	AustLII	11
Guthridge v R	(2010) 27 VR 452		Australia - Victoria	circa 2010	LexisNexis AU	10
Waters v R	[2011] VSCA 415	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	9 Dec 2011	AustLII	9
DPP v Weber	[2017] VSCA 93	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	2 May 2017	AustLII	8
R v Sab	[2008] VSCA 150; (2008) 20 VR 55; (2008) 187 A Crim R 305	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	29 Aug 2008	AustLII	8
DPP v Joseph	[2001] VSCA 151	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	7 Sep 2001	AustLII	8
DPP v Pell (Suppression Order)	[2018] VCC 905	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	25 Jun 2018	AustLII	7
Destanovic v R	[2015] VSCA 113; (2015) 49 VR 276; (2015) 250 A Crim R 501	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	21 May 2015	AustLII	7
DPP v BW	[2007] VSCA 171	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	31 Aug 2007	AustLII	7
R v Iliovski	[2002] VSCA 172; 135 A Crim R 117	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	31 Oct 2002	AustLII	7
R v Nguyen	[2006] VSCA 293	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	20 Dec 2006	AustLII	6
Singh	[1999] VSCA 67; 106 A Crim R 321	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	21 May 1999	AustLII	6
DPP v Cramp	[2019] VSCA 174	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	6 Aug 2019	AustLII	4
R v The Herald & Weekly Times Pty Ltd [No 2]	[2020] VSC 800	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	4 Dec 2020	AustLII	3
DPP v Hutchinson (a pseudonym)	[2018] VSCA 153	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	12 Jun 2018	AustLII	3
DPP v Natoli	[2016] VSCA 35	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	11 Mar 2016	AustLII	3
Kannan and Kannan v R	[2023] VSCA 58	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	21 Mar 2023	AustLII	2
Bembo v R	[2019] VSCA 308	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	18 Dec 2019	AustLII	2
R v Vecchio & Tredrea	[2016] QCA 71	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	30 Mar 2016	AustLII	2
Bowling v R	[2013] VSCA 248; (2013) 38 VR 97	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	12 Sep 2013	AustLII	2
R v Abbouchi	[2008] VSCA 171	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	11 Sep 2008	AustLII	2
DPP v Daniel	[2008] VSCA 76	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	16 May 2008	AustLII	2
DPP v Mwamba	[2015] VCC 1388	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	1 Oct 2015	AustLII	1
R v Trifilo	[2009] VSCA 194	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	31 Aug 2009	AustLII	1
R v Falcone	(2008) 170 A Crim R 440		Australia	circa 2008	Legal Online / Westlaw	1
R v Boros	[2002] VSCA 181	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	21 Oct 2002	AustLII	1
R v Hagi Ali & GM	[2024] VSC 654	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	29 Oct 2024	AustLII
DPP v Ristic	[2024] VSCA 251	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	29 Oct 2024	AustLII
DPP v Bottom (Ruling	[2022] VSC 401	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	14 Jul 2022	AustLII
R v Kannan (Ruling	[2021] VSC 39	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	7 Feb 2021	AustLII
Kamalasanan v R; Sam v R	[2019] VSCA 180	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	16 Aug 2019	AustLII
R v Wills	[2016] QSC 316	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	25 Aug 2016	AustLII
R v Dubois & O'Dempsey	[2016] QSC 176	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	11 Aug 2016	AustLII
R v Semaan (Rulings 1 to 6)	[2016] VSC 124	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	4 Apr 2016	AustLII
DPP v Ibrahim	[2015] VCC 1918	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	16 Dec 2015	AustLII

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