The King v. HCZ
Case information
Lower Court Judgment
15/08/2025 Supreme Court of Queensland (Court of Appeal) (Bond JA, Boddice JA, Freeburn J)
Catchwords
Sentencing – murder - whether ‘special circumstances’ under s 227(2) of the Youth Justice Act 1992 (Qld). Application of correctness standard by Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Queensland.
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SP April 2026 (Canberra)
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Documents
| 04/12/2025 | Determination |
| 17/12/2025 | Notice of appeal |
| 13/02/2026 |
Written submissions (Appellant)
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| 13/02/2026 |
Chronology (Appellant)
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| 17/03/2026 |
Written submissions (Respondent)
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| 25/03/2026 |
Reply (Appellant)
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| 10/04/2026 | Hearing [2026] HCATrans 019 (Full Court, Canberra) |
| 10/04/2026 |
Outline of oral argument (Appellant)
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| 10/04/2026 |
Outline of oral argument (Respondent)
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