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R v LR[2005] QCA 368

Reported at [2006] 1 Qd R 435
CITATION: R v LR [2005] QCA 368
JUDGE(S): McPherson JA, Keane JA, Douglas J
DELIVERED ON: 30 September 2005
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    R v LR

  • Shortened Case Name:

    R v LR

  • Reported Citation:

    [2006] 1 Qd R 435

  • MNC:

    [2005] QCA 368

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    McPherson JA, Keane JA, Douglas J

  • Date:

    30 Sep 2005

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary JudgmentDC21/05 (No citation)05 May 2005Date of conviction, having been found guilty by jury, of two counts of rape. The jury returned not guilty verdicts on four further counts of rape arising out of the same course of conduct. All counts concerned the same complainant.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2005] QCA 368 [2006] 1 Qd R 43530 Sep 2005Appeal against convictions allowed, convictions quashed, retrial ordered; accused’s record of interview, which was conducted in breach of PPRA, should have been excluded in exercise of unfairness discretion, its wrongful admission depriving accused of fair chance of acquittal; failure to give Markuleski direction may have affected jury’s verdicts: McPherson and Keane JJA, Douglas J. Retried and convicted of one count of rape; conviction quashed and third trial ordered in [2007] QCA 142.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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