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Pre-trial application for exclusion of recorded statements against interest; field tape excluded as police failed to clarify whether accused wished to contact lawyer; electronic record of interview not excluded in exercise of public policy discretion despite extension of time for questioning being obtained without accused having opportunity to make submissions: Clare SC DCJ.
Primary Judgment
DC1333/16 (No citation)
04 May 2018
Date of conviction after trial by jury of three counts of indecent treatment and two counts of rape of a 13-year-old child.
Primary Judgment
DC1333/16 (No citation)
04 May 2018
Date of imposition of head sentence of 12 years' imprisonment with a serious violent offence declaration (Rafter SC DCJ).
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2019] QCA 194
24 Sep 2019
Appeal against convictions dismissed; s 93A statement, admitted under EA s 93B on rape charges and by operation of EA s 21AF and JA ss 110A-111 on indecent treatment counts and not excluded, not wrongly received; contention that jury's verdicts unsafe rejected; no substance in complaints as to disclosure and competence of representation; no error in [2018] QDCPR 16. Leave to appeal against sentence refused; sentence not manifestly excessive: Fraser JA, Philippides JA, Lyons SJA.
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2020] QCA 160
07 Aug 2020
Application for extension of time to appeal against convictions refused; rights of appeal exhausted by [2019] QCA 194; adequacy of reasons for court’s rejection of unsafe verdict ground irrelevant: Sofronoff P.
Special Leave Refused (HCA)
[2022] HCASL 108
09 Jun 2022
Application for special leave to appeal refused: Gordon and Steward JJ.
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined - Special Leave Refused (HCA)
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