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R v R[2003] QCA 71

Reported at [2003] 2 Qd R 544
CITATION: R v R [2003] QCA 71
JUDGE(S): McPherson JA, Jerrard JA, Mullins J
DELIVERED ON: 28 February 2003
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    R v R

  • Shortened Case Name:

    R v R

  • Reported Citation:

    [2003] 2 Qd R 544

  • MNC:

    [2003] QCA 71

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    McPherson JA, Jerrard JA, Mullins J

  • Date:

    28 Feb 2003

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary JudgmentDC No 108 of 2002 (no citation)07 Jun 2002Defendant convicted by jury on 6 June 2002 of one count of rape, one count of assault and one count of deprivation of liberty; sentenced to 11 years' imprisonment
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2003] QCA 71 [2003] 2 Qd R 54428 Feb 2003Defendant appealed against convictions and applied for leave to appeal against sentence; whether DNA evidence ought to have been excluded and whether sentence manifestly excessive; where DNA samples taken several years prior during separate rape charge; where defendant later acquitted but DNA samples not disposed of; whether DNA analysis unlawful or unauthorised; appeal dismissed and application refused: McPherson and Jerrard JJA and Mullins J

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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