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R v BBR[2009] QCA 178

Reported at [2010] 1 Qd R 546
CITATION: R v BBR [2009] QCA 178
JUDGE(S): Keane JA, Chesterman JA, A Lyons J
DELIVERED ON: 19 June 2009
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    R v BBR

  • Shortened Case Name:

    R v BBR

  • Reported Citation:

    [2010] 1 Qd R 546

  • MNC:

    [2009] QCA 178

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    Keane JA, Chesterman JA, A Lyons J

  • Date:

    19 Jun 2009

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary JudgmentDC2416/08 (No citation)30 Oct 2008Date of conviction, upon verdict of jury, of one count of indecent treatment of S and four counts of indecent treatment of K.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2009] QCA 178 [2010] 1 Qd R 54619 Jun 2009Appeal against convictions allowed, convictions set aside, retrial ordered; trial judge failed to properly determine, by reference to test set out in EA s 9B(2), whether complainants competent to give sworn evidence and, having permitted K to give unsworn evidence, to explain to her the duty of speaking the truth as required by EA s 9B(3); proviso could not sustain convictions, accused deprived of trial conducted according to law: Chesterman JA (Keane JA and Lyons J agreeing).

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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