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Criminal law – Sentencing – Federal offences – Consistency – Current sentencing practices – Whether sentencing courts to have regard to current sentencing practices throughout Commonwealth. Criminal law – Appeals against sentence – Manifest excess or …

Criminal law – Defences – Where respondent member of Northern Territory Police Force – Where respondent alleged to have fatally shot deceased after being deployed to arrest – Where respondent charged with murder and alternative offences under Criminal …

Criminal law – Evidence – Admissibility – Prior inconsistent statement of accused – Whether prosecution can adduce evidence of prior inconsistent statement in cross-examination of accused – Whether sound recording of applicant's interview wrongly admitted …

Criminal law – Slavery - Licensed brothel - Foreign sex workers - Whether respondent "intentionally possesses a slave or exercises over a slave any of the other powers attaching to the right of ownership" contrary to Criminal Code (Cth) ("the Code"), s …

Criminal law – Joint criminal enterprise - Extended common purpose - Respondent alleged to be party to a joint criminal enterprise - Respondent convicted of murder - Appeal against conviction allowed on the ground of a wrong direction on a question of law …

THE QUEEN V. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE HAROLD EDWARD HOLT AND DANIEL RAYMOND DWYER; EX PARTE NEIL REHEIRI GLOVER …

THE QUEEN V. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE HAROLD EDWARD HOLT AND DANIEL RAYMOND DWYER Ex parte NEIL REHEIRI GLOVER …

High Court – Practice and procedure – Original jurisdiction – Appeal from Supreme Court of Nauru – Where High Court had original jurisdiction under s 5 of Nauru (High Court Appeals) Act 1976 (Cth) to hear and determine appeals from Supreme Court of Nauru …

Immigration – Refugees – Nauru – Appeal as of right from Supreme Court of Nauru – Where Secretary of Department of Justice and Border Control determined respondent not refugee and not owed complementary protection – Where Refugee Status Review Tribunal …

Courts and judges – Jurisdiction - Court of Appeal of Victoria - Application for leave to appeal from decision of Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal under s 148(1) of Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998 (Vic) - Application …

Bankruptcy – Transfer to defeat creditors - Main purpose - Bankrupt transferred interest in matrimonial property to first respondent wife and transferred shares to second respondent - Whether evidence sufficient to permit inference that bankrupt's main …