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R v Dillon; ex parte Attorney-General[2015] QCA 155

Reported at [2016] 1 Qd R 56

R v Dillon; ex parte Attorney-General[2015] QCA 155

Reported at [2016] 1 Qd R 56
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Editorial Notes

  • Published Case Name:

    R v Dillon; Ex parte Attorney-General (Qld)

  • Shortened Case Name:

    R v Dillon; ex parte Attorney-General

  • Reported Citation:

    [2016] 1 Qd R 56

  • MNC:

    [2015] QCA 155

  • Court:

    QCA

  • Judge(s):

    McMurdo P, Morrison JA, Dalton J

  • Date:

    25 Aug 2015

  • Selected for Reporting:

    Editor's Note

Litigation History

EventCitation or FileDateNotes
Primary JudgmentDC180/14 (No citation)23 Jul 2014Pre-trial ruling that 'dishonestly' in s 408C(1) of the Criminal Code (Qld) takes its meaning from R v Ghosh [1982] QB 1053; the prosecution must prove that the accused's conduct was dishonest by the standards of ordinary honest people and the accused realised that that conduct was dishonest by those standards.
Appeal Determined (QCA)[2015] QCA 155 [2016] 1 Qd R 5625 Aug 2015Attorney-General's reference of point of law in pre-trial ruling; 'dishonestly' bears its ordinary meaning; prosecution need only prove that accused's conduct was dishonest by standards of ordinary honest people: McMurdo P, Morrison JA, Dalton J.

Appeal Status

Appeal Determined (QCA)

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