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Attorney-General v Edwards[2011] QSC 398

Attorney-General v Edwards[2011] QSC 398

CITATION: Attorney-General v Edwards [2011] QSC 398
JUDGE(S): Mullins J
DELIVERED ON: 13 December 2011
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Attorney-General for the State of Queensland v Edwards

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Attorney-General v Edwards

  • MNC:

    [2011] QSC 398

  • Court:

    QSC

  • Judge(s):

    Mullins J

  • Date:

    13 Dec 2011

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment[2007] QSC 39620 Dec 2007AG application for continuing detention under DPSOA; convicted of multiple rapes and been imprisoned for 14 years; unacceptable risk that the respondent will commit a serious sexual offence if he is released from custody; not satisfied that supervision order would be sufficient to ensure adequate protection of the community: Martin J.
Primary Judgment[2009] QSC 31124 Sep 2009AG application under DPSOA following breach of supervision order; satisfied that Mr Edwards has contravened a requirement of a supervision order; on the balance of probabilities, the adequate protection of the community can be ensured, despite the contravention by a supervision order; amended conditions imposed: A Lyons J.
Primary Judgment[2011] QSC 39813 Dec 2011AG application following contravention of supervision order; use of cannabis; acceded to the oral application made on behalf of the respondent to amend the residential condition in the supervision order so that he can be released to reside at the address that was approved by way of suitability assessment: Mullins J.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2008] QCA 15620 Jun 2008Appeal following judgment on 20 December 2007 ordering continuing detention under DPSOA; although the appellant represents a serious danger to the community, that risk may be managed acceptably by a supervision order containing the terms indicated; supervision order imposed: Holmes JA, Mackenzie AJA and White J.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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