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Attorney-General v Sambo[2012] QCA 171

Attorney-General v Sambo[2012] QCA 171

CITATION: Attorney-General v Sambo [2012] QCA 171
JUDGE(S): de Jersey CJ, Muir JA, Fraser JA
DELIVERED ON: 22 June 2012
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Attorney-General for the State of Queensland & Anor v Sambo

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Attorney-General v Sambo

  • MNC:

    [2012] QCA 171

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    de Jersey CJ, Muir JA, Fraser JA

  • Date:

    22 Jun 2012

  • White Star Case:

    Yes

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary JudgmentSC (No citation)01 Jan 2000Mr Sambo was convicted of rape and deprivation of liberty by a jury and pleaded guilty to two counts of assault occasioning bodily harm. He was sentenced to nine years' imprisonment for the rape, three years for the assault occasioning bodily harm which involved his being armed with a knife and a broom handle, two years for assault occasioning bodily harm and one year for deprivation of liberty.
Primary Judgment[2007] QSC 33614 Nov 2007On 8 September 2006 Mr Sambo applied for a post-prison community based release order. He was advised by the Parole Board that it had formed the initial view that he would be an unacceptable risk to the community on a parole order and was minded to refuse his application. Application for judicial review dismissed: Douglas J.
Primary Judgment[2008] QSC 26227 Oct 2008Orders and declaration made that Mr Sambo was a serious danger to the community under the Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003: Applegarth J.
Primary JudgmentSC4547/08 (No citation)01 Nov 2011It was ordered that Mr Sambo's existing supervision order made in 2008 under the Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003 be amended in various respects. The Chief Executive (Corrective Services) was ordered to provide various programs and assistance to Mr Sambo.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2000] QCA 19124 May 2000Application for leave to appeal against sentence refused: de Jersey CJ, Pincus JA, Muir J.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2012] QCA 17122 Jun 2012The Attorney-General appealed against the orders imposing requirements upon the Chief Executive on the basis that it was not authorised by the Act and that the making of the order involved a denial of procedural fairness to the Chief Executive. Appeal allowed. Orders set aside and remitted to the Trial Division: de Jersey CJ, Muir JA, Fraser JA.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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