Crampton v The Queen

[2000] HCA 60
Judgment date
Case number
S233/1999
Before
Gleeson CJ, Gaudron, McHugh, Gummow, Kirby, Hayne, Callinan JJ
Catchwords

Criminal law – Direction to jury - Events allegedly occurred in 1978 - Complaint made in March 1997 - Whether Longman warning required - Requirements of Longman warning.

Criminal law – Act of indecency with another male person - Whether defendant entitled to be acquitted on the basis that the evidence did not support a verdict of guilt on the correct interpretation of Crimes Act 1900 (NSW), s 81A.

Constitutional law (Cth) – Whether the High Court can entertain grounds of appeal sought to be raised for the first time in the High Court.

Words and phrases – "with".

Constitution – s 73.

Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) – s 81A.

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