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Emily Felicity Bailey v The Queen - SC 37/2011

Summary

Criminal Appeal - Trial by Judge alone - whether the Court of Appeal erred in upholding the order made in the High Court under s 361D of the Crimes Act 1961 that the trial of the applicant proceed before a Judge alone[2011] NZCA 114   CA 873/2010

Result

A The application for leave to appeal is granted.
B The approved ground is whether the High Court and Court of Appeal correctly interpreted and applied s 361D of the Crimes Act 1961 in directing that the applicants be tried for the offences charged under indictment (Number CRI 2007-085-7842) before a Judge without a jury. 6 May 2011
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Appeal allowed by consent. Orders for trial by judge alone set aside.
14 September 2011

Related Documents

Leave judgment - leave granted — SIGNER and Others v R SC 36/2011 [6 May 2011] (PDF 9 KB)

Substantive judgment — SIGNER and OTHERS v R SC 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 43/2011 [16 September 2011] (PDF 67 KB)

Additional Information

Transcript Hearing date : 14 September 2011
Elias CJ, Blanchard, Tipping, McGrath, William Young JJ.