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There was a finding that Witness G was in contempt of the presiding officer under s.198(1) Crime and Misconduct Act 2001 (Qld). Ordered that Witness G be imprisoned for a term of five months and 27 days: Margaret Wilson J.
Primary Judgment
[2015] QSC 48
11 Mar 2015
After serving his sentence (see [2013] QSC 281) Witness G was found guilty of contempt in respect of refusing to answer the same question as had previously been asked of him. Ordered that Witness G be punished for contempt by imprisonment for a period of two years and six months: Byrne SJA.
Notice of Appeal Filed
File Number: 3512/15
08 Apr 2015
SC8639/14
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2015] QCA 285
18 Dec 2015
Appeal allowed. Order in [2015] QSC 48 set aside. Appellant was discharged forthwith. The respondent ordered to pay the appellant’s costs of the appeal and the proceeding in the Trial Division: Gotterson JA, McMurdo JA, P Lyons J.
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined (QCA)
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