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R v Joinbee[2013] QCA 246

Reported at [2014] 2 Qd R 69
CITATION: R v Joinbee [2013] QCA 246
JUDGE(S): Holmes JA, Philippides J, Boddice J
DELIVERED ON: 02 September 2013
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    R v Joinbee

  • Shortened Case Name:

    R v Joinbee

  • Reported Citation:

    [2014] 2 Qd R 69

  • MNC:

    [2013] QCA 246

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    Holmes JA, Philippides J, Boddice J

  • Date:

    02 Sep 2013

  • Selected for Reporting:

    Editor's Note

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary JudgmentSC134/11 (No citation)19 Sep 2012Date of conviction, upon verdict of Supreme Court jury, of one count of arson and one count of grievous bodily harm ('GBH'). The latter count was charged in the alternative to counts of attempted murder and malicious act with intent, of which the accused was acquitted. The charges arose out of the destruction of Mr Joinbee's residence by fire.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2013] QCA 246 [2014] 2 Qd R 6902 Sep 2013Appeal against arson conviction dismissed. Appeal against GBH conviction allowed, conviction set aside, retrial ordered; trial judge should have instructed jury as to the excuse in s 23(1)(b) of the Criminal Code (Qld): Holmes JA and Philippides and Boddice JJ.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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