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Magistrates Court, Cleveland (No citation or file number)
31 Oct 2005
Date of conviction following summary hearing of possessing a knife in a public place, public nuisance, and obstructing police in the course of an arrest and search undertaken in respect of the public nuisance offence; a charge of carrying a placard upon a road was dismissed.
Primary Judgment
[2006] QDC 346
31 Aug 2006
Appeal against order of Magistrates Court by which defendant convicted of public nuisance allowed; conviction quashed (charge not adequately particularised); appeal in respect of knife and obstruct convictions dismissed: Forno QC DCJ.
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2007] QCA 49 (2007) 170 A Crim R 233
23 Feb 2007
Leave to appeal granted in respect of decision in [2006] QDC 346 dismissing appeal in respect of obstruction charge; appeal allowed; conviction set aside; prosecution failed to prove lawfulness of arrest and consequent search and hence that complainant acting in execution of duty: de Jersey CJ, Jerrard JA, Holmes JA.
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined (QCA)
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