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
Bembo v R	[2019] VSCA 308	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	18 Dec 2019	AustLII	2
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 Bottom (Ruling	[2022] VSC 401	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	14 Jul 2022	AustLII
DPP v Cramp	[2019] VSCA 174	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	6 Aug 2019	AustLII	4
DPP v Hutchinson (a pseudonym)	[2018] VSCA 153	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	12 Jun 2018	AustLII	3
DPP v Ibrahim	[2015] VCC 1918	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	16 Dec 2015	AustLII
DPP v Natoli	[2016] VSCA 35	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	11 Mar 2016	AustLII	3
DPP v Pell (Suppression Order)	[2018] VCC 905	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	25 Jun 2018	AustLII	7
DPP v Ristic	[2024] VSCA 251	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	29 Oct 2024	AustLII
DPP v Weber	[2017] VSCA 93	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	2 May 2017	AustLII	8
Kamalasanan v R; Sam v R	[2019] VSCA 180	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	16 Aug 2019	AustLII
Kannan and Kannan v R	[2023] VSCA 58	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	21 Mar 2023	AustLII	2
Meyer (a pseudonym) v R	[2018] VSCA 140	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	31 May 2018	AustLII	16
R v Dubois & O'Dempsey	[2016] QSC 176	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	11 Aug 2016	AustLII
R v Hagi Ali & GM	[2024] VSC 654	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	29 Oct 2024	AustLII
R v Kannan (Ruling	[2021] VSC 39	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	7 Feb 2021	AustLII
R v Semaan (Rulings 1 to 6)	[2016] VSC 124	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	4 Apr 2016	AustLII
R v The Herald & Weekly Times Pty Ltd [No 2]	[2020] VSC 800	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	4 Dec 2020	AustLII	3
R v Vecchio & Tredrea	[2016] QCA 71	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	30 Mar 2016	AustLII	2
R v Wills	[2016] QSC 316	Supreme Court of Queensland	Australia - Queensland	25 Aug 2016	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
"Dismissal of crown appeals despite inadequacy of sentence"	(1983) 7 Criminal Law Journal 306	Criminal Law Journal	Australia	circa 1983	Legal Online	21
Boulton v R	[2014] VSCA 342; (2014) 46 VR 308; (2014) 248 A Crim R 153	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	22 Dec 2014	AustLII	1038
Bowling v R	[2013] VSCA 248; (2013) 38 VR 97	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	12 Sep 2013	AustLII	2
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
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 (Cth) v Carter	[1998] 1 VR 601; (1997) 91 A Crim R 222; (1997) 35 ATR 18		Australia - Victoria	circa 1998	LexisNexis AU	74
DPP v Bright	[2006] VSCA 147; (2006) 163 A Crim R 538	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	7 Jul 2006	AustLII	119
DPP v BW	[2007] VSCA 171	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	31 Aug 2007	AustLII	7
DPP v Daniel	[2008] VSCA 76	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	16 May 2008	AustLII	2
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
DPP v Joseph	[2001] VSCA 151	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	7 Sep 2001	AustLII	8
DPP v Karazisis	[2010] VSCA 350; (2010) 31 VR 634; (2010) 206 A Crim R 14	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	17 Dec 2010	AustLII	318
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
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
DPP v Meyers	[2014] VSCA 314; (2014) 44 VR 486	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	4 Dec 2014	AustLII	260
DPP v Mwamba	[2015] VCC 1388	County Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	1 Oct 2015	AustLII	1
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
DPP v Werry	[2012] VSCA 208; (2012) 37 VR 524	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	5 Sep 2012	AustLII	30
DPP v Wilson	[2000] VSCA 112; (2000) 1 VR 481	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	23 Jun 2000	AustLII	22
DPP v Zhuang	[2015] VSCA 96; (2015) 250 A Crim R 282	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	13 May 2015	AustLII	154
Gilbert v R	(2000) 201 CLR 414; (2000) 170 ALR 88; (2000) 74 ALJR 676; (2000) 21 Leg Rep C1		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2000	Legal Online / Westlaw	404
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Guthridge v R	(2010) 27 VR 452		Australia - Victoria	circa 2010	LexisNexis AU	10
Hanna v R	[2014] VSCA 187	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	26 Aug 2014	AustLII	14
Hogarth v R	[2012] VSCA 302; (2012) 37 VR 658	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	18 Dec 2012	AustLII	287
Hudson v R	[2010] VSCA 332; (2010) 30 VR 610	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	9 Dec 2010	AustLII	177
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
Libke v R	[2007] HCA 30; (2007) 230 CLR 559; (2007) 235 ALR 517; (2007) 81 ALJR 1309	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 Jun 2007	AustLII	799
Lowndes v R	[1999] HCA 29; (1999) 195 CLR 665; (1999) 163 ALR 483; (1999) 73 ALJR 1007; (1999) 12 Leg Rep C1	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	17 Jun 1999	AustLII	1515
M v R	[1994] HCA 63; (1994) 181 CLR 487; (1994) 126 ALR 325; (1994) 69 ALJR 83; 76 A Crim R 213	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	13 Dec 1994	AustLII	3285
Munda v Western Australia	[2013] HCA 38; (2013) 249 CLR 600; (2013) 302 ALR 207; (2013) 87 ALJR 1035; (2013) 229 A Crim R 354	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	2 Oct 2013	AustLII	587
R v Abbouchi	[2008] VSCA 171	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	11 Sep 2008	AustLII	2
R v Alexander	[2002] VSCA 183; (2002) 6 VR 53	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	20 Nov 2002	AustLII	44
R v Boros	[2002] VSCA 181	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	21 Oct 2002	AustLII	1
R v Box & Martin	[2001] QCA 272	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	20 Jul 2001	AustLII	15
R v Boxtel	[1994] VicRp 54; [1994] 2 VR 98; (1993) 70 A Crim R 400		Australia - Victoria	16 Dec 1993	AustLII	59
R v D	[1984] AC 778; [1984] 2 All ER 249; (1984) 79 Cr App R 313		United Kingdom	circa 1984	LexisNexis / Westlaw	50
R v Demirok	[1976] VicRp 19; [1976] VR 244		Australia - Victoria	26 Sep 1975	AustLII	178
R v Ditroia & Tucci	[1981] VicRp 28; [1981] VR 247		Australia - Victoria	29 Aug 1980	AustLII	35
R v Falcone	(2008) 170 A Crim R 440		Australia	circa 2008	Legal Online / Westlaw	1
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 Gas	[1998] 3 VR 862; (1997) 98 A Crim R 80		Australia - Victoria	circa 1998	LexisNexis AU	29
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
R v Grondkowski	[1946] KB 369; [1946] 1 All ER 559; (1946) 31 Cr App R 116		United Kingdom	circa 1946	LexisNexis / Westlaw	104
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R v Jensen & Ward	[1980] VicRp 24; [1980] VR 194		Australia - Victoria	6 Nov 1975	AustLII	30
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R v Lowery & King (No 2)	[1972] VicRp 63; [1972] VR 560		Australia - Victoria	23 Jun 1971	AustLII	106
R v Mawson	[1967] VicRp 23; [1967] VR 205		Australia - Victoria	11 Nov 1966	AustLII	70
R v Mokbel	(2009) 26 VR 618		Australia - Victoria	circa 2009	LexisNexis AU	22
R v Nguyen	[2006] VSCA 293	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	20 Dec 2006	AustLII	6
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 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
R v Tangye	(1997) 92 A Crim R 545		Australia	circa 1997	Legal Online / Westlaw	153
R v Torney	(1983) 8 A Crim R 437		Australia	circa 1983	Legal Online / Westlaw	29
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Roth v R	[2014] VSCA 242	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	30 Sep 2014	AustLII	14
Singh	[1999] VSCA 67; 106 A Crim R 321	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	21 May 1999	AustLII	6
Tripodi v R	[1961] HCA 22; (1961) 104 CLR 1; [1961] ALR 780; 35 ALJR 72	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 May 1961	AustLII	338
Waters v R	[2011] VSCA 415	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	9 Dec 2011	AustLII	9
Webb v R	[1994] HCA 30; (1994) 181 CLR 41; (1994) 122 ALR 41; (1994) 68 ALJR 582; 73 A Crim R 258	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 Jun 1994	AustLII	1333
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