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Attorney-General v Watt[2013] QCA 58

Attorney-General v Watt[2013] QCA 58

CITATION: Attorney-General v Watt [2013] QCA 58
JUDGE(S): Holmes JA, Muir JA, M Wilson J
DELIVERED ON: 26 March 2013
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    Attorney-General for the State of Queensland v Watt

  • Shortened Case Name:

    Attorney-General v Watt

  • MNC:

    [2013] QCA 58

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    Holmes JA, Muir JA, M Wilson J

  • Date:

    26 Mar 2013

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary Judgment[2012] QSC 29126 Sep 2012Mr Watt had served 11 years in prison for the rape of a three year old girl. Prior to his release, the Attorney-General (Qld) applied under s 13 of the Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003 for his continuing detention, or a supervision order. The Court was not satisfied that there was an unacceptable risk that Mr Watt would commit a serious sexual offence and dismissed the application: P Lyons J.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2013] QCA 5826 Mar 2013Appeal dismissed: Holmes JA, Muir JA, M Wilson J.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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