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Martens was convicted after a six day jury trial of one count of having sexual intercourse with a person under 16 years while outside Australia. He was sentenced to five and a half years imprisonment with a non-parole period of three years: Jones J.
Primary Judgment
[2011] QSC 65
30 Mar 2011
Martens brought a claim against Stokes in her capacity as an officer in the Australian Federal Police for malicious prosecution amongst other matters. Stokes and the Commonwealth successfully applied for the claim and statement of claim to be struck out: Jones J.
QCA Interlocutory Judgment
[2009] QCA 139 [2010] 1 Qd R 564
26 May 2009
Application for bail pending determination of the Cth AG reference; new evidence presented against credibility of complainant; application for bail granted on conditions: Keane and Fraser JJA and Applegarth J.
QCA Interlocutory Judgment
[2012] QCA 71
27 Mar 2012
Costs orders consequent upon decision in [2012] QCA 36: McMurdo P, White JA, M Wilson AJA.
QCA Original Jurisdiction
[2009] QCA 351 [2011] 1 Qd R 575; (2009) 262 ALR 106; (2009) 216 A Crim R 1; (2009) 235 FLR 371
13 Nov 2009
Reference by Cth Attorney-General pursuant to s 672A Criminal Code; by majority concluding that the Commonwealth Attorney-General is empowered to enliven Court of Appeal's jurisdiction under s 672A(a) Code; fresh evidence has demonstrated that the conviction is unreasonable; appeal allowed and conviction quashed: Muir, Fraser and Chesterman JJA; Fraser JA dissenting on jurisdictional question
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2007] QCA 137
20 Apr 2007
Appeal from conviction and sentence on 30 Oct 2006. No error in trial directions and open to the jury to convict; sentence not manifestly excessive; appeal against conviction dismissed and application for leave to appeal sentence refused: McMurdo P, Holmes JA and Cullinane J
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2012] QCA 36 [2013] 1 Qd R 136
02 Mar 2012
Appeal from [2011] QSC 65. Appeal allowed. Set aside the order below striking out the claim and statement of claim. Instead, order that the statement of claim be struck out. Order that the appellant have leave to file and serve a further statement of claim: McMurdo P, White JA, M Wilson AJA.
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined (QCA)
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