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Pre-trial application for no-jury order, on basis of unknown delay in resumption of jury trials due to COVID-19 pandemic, granted: Farr SC DCJ.
Primary Judgment
DC165/19 (No citation)
17 Jun 2020
Date of conviction, upon verdict of Dearden DCJ sitting without a jury, of three counts of indecent treatment of a five-year-old complainant.
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2020] QCA 233
27 Oct 2020
Appeal against convictions dismissed; contention that complainant’s s 93A statement should have been excluded as unfair to accused rejected; asserted inadequacies in trial judge’s assessment of evidence, as disclosed in his Honour’s reasons, dismissed; trial judge’s verdicts of guilty not unreasonable or unsupported by evidence: Sofronoff P (Morrison JA and Jackson J agreeing).
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined (QCA)
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