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Director of Public Prosecutions v Walters

Case [2020] VCC 1388

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AGLC: Director of Public Prosecutions v Walters [2020] VCC 1388
Case: [2020] VCC 1388
Decision Date: 4 September 2020

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Director of Public Prosecutions v Walters [2020] VCC 1388

Most Recent Citation

Director of Public Prosecutions v Multiworks Australia Pty Ltd (Ruling No 3) [2021] VCC 929

Cases Citing This Decision

Comino v Kremetis [2023] NSWSC 32
Citation 1 (Para 32)

…s subordinate to the substantive provisions of which it is merely explanatory or illustrative”: Director of Public Prosecutions v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356; [2015] VSCA 303 at [50] (‘ Walters ’). In the event of conflict between a note and the text of the statute to which it relates, the text prevails: Walters at [5…
Brown v The Queen [2021] VSCA 204
Citation 2 (Para 1)

…ence, which is simply the statistical product of a particular chronological sequence of sentences.[17] [17] DPP v Walters (a pseudonym) (2015) 49 VR 356, 365 [30]–[31]; [2015] VSCA 303 (Maxwell P, Redlich, Tate and Priest JJA).…
R v Kilincer (No. 2) [2021] NSWSC 829
Citation 3

…of Public Prosecutions (Vic) v Hou (2020) 62 VR 1; [2020] VSCA 190 Director of Public Prosecutions (Vic) v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356; [2015] VSCA 303 Em v The Queen (2007) 232 CLR 67; [2007] HCA 46 Habib v Nationwide News Pty Ltd (2010) 76 NSWLR 299; [2010] NSWCA 34 Higgins v R [2007] NSWCCA 56 IMM v The Queen (201…
McPherson v The Queen [2021] VSCA 53
Citation 4 (Para 1)

…he application of the intuitive synthesis, in the same way that the maximum sentence is. No more, no less. [19]See, eg, DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 374 [67], 380 [91]–[93] (Maxwell P, Redlich, Tate, Whelan and Priest JJA).…
Brown v the Queen [2019] VSCA 286
Citation 5 (Para 1)

…le of being given any practical operation’.[2] [1] Sentencing Amendment (Sentencing Standards) Act 2017 . [2] DPP v Walters (a pseudonym) (2015) 49 VR 356, 360 [9] (Maxwell P, Redlich, Tate, Whelan and Priest JJA).…
Ian Street Developer Pty Ltd v Arrow International Pty Ltd [2018] VSCA 294
Citation 6 (Para 1)

…td ,[55] and culminates in the recent decision of this Court in Director of Public Prosecutions v Leys .[56] [53] DPP v Walters (a pseudonym) (2015) 49 VR 356, 359 [4]. [54][1971] AC 850 (‘ Kammins ’). [55](1987) 11 NSWLR 404 (‘ Kingston ’). [56](2012) 44 VR 1 (‘ Leys ’).…
Plant and Secretary, Department of Social Services (Social services second review) [2018] AATA 3860
Citation 7 (Para 18)

…The Tribunal notes the principles established in the Supreme Court of Victoria Court of Appeal in DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356 as follows: [2] Interpreting statutory provisions requires consideration of the legislative context and – where relevant – the legislative history. But, as the High Court has repeatedly e…
Petrovic and Secretary, Department of Social Services (Social services second review) [2018] AATA 748
Citation 8 (Para 5)

…ention strays from the statutory text. The Tribunal was referred to paragraph [2] of the decision of the Victorian Court of Appeal in DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356 as follows: [2] Interpreting statutory provisions requires consideration of the legislative context and – where relevant – the legislative history. But…
Yarra City Council v Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board and Ors (according to the attached Schedule) [2017] VSCA 194
Citation 9

…[69](2015) 49 VR 356, 359 [4] (citation omitted).…
NJ [2022] QCAT 283
Citation 10 (Para 6)

…ovisions, and must give way to the substantive provisions which are broader in their import.[47] [47]In Director of Public Prosecutions v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, [50]. There the Court observed that although a note forms part of the Act, it is subordinate to the substantive provisions “of which it is merely explan…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Lee [2023] VSC 437
Citation 11 (Para 2)

…v Dalgliesh (2017) 262 CLR 428, 434 [7] (Kiefel CJ, Bell and Keane JJ), 452 [79] (Gageler and Gordon JJ); Director of Public Prosecutions v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 380 [94] (Whelan JA, dissenting); Markarian v The Queen (2005) 228 CLR 357, 371 [27] (Gleeson CJ, Gummow, Hayne and Callinan JJ); R v Williscroft [197…
Thomas v The a2 Milk Company Ltd [No 2] [2022] VSC 725
Citation 12 (Para 1)

…ding s 538 to omit the words ‘in New Zealand’.[61] [61]The contradictor referred, in relation to this point, to DPP (Vic) v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 370 [51] (Maxwell P, Redlich, Tate and Priest JJA).…
Lawrence v Melbourne Football Club Ltd [2022] VSC 658
Citation 13 (Para 3)

…tor of Customs (2014) 250 CLR 664, 671 [22] (French CJ, Hayne, Kiefel, Gageler and Keane JJ) and also by the Court of Appeal in DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [2] (Maxwell P and Redlich, Tate and Priest JJA). [7]This approach ‘needs no ambiguity or inconsistency; it allows a court to consider the purposes of a…
Yarran v Magistrates' Court of Victoria [2022] VSC 531
Citation 14 (Para 1)

…he Queen (2012) 246 CLR 469, 476 [14]; Legal Services Board v Gillespie Jones (2013) 249 CLR 493, 509 [49], 511 [59]; DPP v Walters (a pseudonym) (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [2] (‘ Walters ’); The Treasurer of Victoria v Tabcorp Holdings Ltd [2014] VSCA 143, [101]–[102]. [5] Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [3].…
Façade Designs International Pty Ltd v Yuanda Vic Pty Ltd [2020] VSC 570
Citation 15

…iess v Collector of Customs (2014) 250 CLR 664, 671 [22] (French CJ, Hayne, Kiefel, Gageler and Keane JJ) and by the Court of Appeal in DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [2] (Maxwell P, Redlich, Tate and Priest JJA).…
Watpac Constructions Pty Ltd v Collins & Graham Mechanical Pty Ltd [2020] VSC 414
Citation 16

…tor of Customs (2014) 250 CLR 664, 671 [22] (French CJ, Hayne, Kiefel, Gageler and Keane JJ) and also by the Court of Appeal in DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [2] (Maxwell P, Redlich, Tate and Priest JJA).…
Jacobs Group (Australia) v Commonwealth of Australia [2020] VSC 127
Citation 17

…v Collector of Customs (2014) 250 CLR 664, 671 [22] (French CJ, Hayne, Kiefel, Gageler and Keane JJ) and also by the Court of Appeal in DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [2] (Maxwell P, Redlich, Tate and Priest JJA).…
Block v Powercor Australia Ltd [2019] VSC 15
Citation 18 (Para 1)

…ioner of Territory Revenue (NT) (2009) 239 CLR 27, 46-7 [47]; Thiess v Collector of Customs (2014) 250 CLR 664, 671 [22]; DPP v Walters (a pseudonym) (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [2]. [23] Greater Shepparton City Council v Clarke (2017) 223 LGERA 221, 238 [63]. [24]Ibid, citing Federal Commissioner of Taxation v Consolida…
R v Brown [2018] VSC 742
Citation 19 (Para 1)

…at the provisions enacted pursuant to Part 3 of the Amendment Act are invalid, or otherwise incapable of practical operation.[3] [3]Cf. DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356.…
Cargill Australia Ltd v Viterra Malt Pty Ltd (No 14) [2018] VSC 541
Citation 20

…v Collector of Customs (2014) 250 CLR 664, 671 [22] (French CJ, Hayne, Kiefel, Gageler and Keane JJ) and also by the Court of Appeal in DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [2] (Maxwell P and Redlich, Tate and Priest JJA).…
R v Lyons (Subpoena leave application) [2018] VSC 256
Citation 21

…v Collector of Customs (2014) 250 CLR 664, 671 [22] (French CJ, Hayne, Kiefel, Gageler and Keane JJ) and also by the Court of Appeal in DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [2] (Maxwell P and Redlich, Tate and Priest JJA).…
Ian Street Developer Pty Ltd v Arrow International Pty Ltd [2018] VSC 14
Citation 22

…v Collector of Customs (2014) 250 CLR 664, 671 [22] (French CJ, Hayne, Kiefel, Gageler and Keane JJ) and also by the Court of Appeal in DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [2] (Maxwell P and Redlich, Tate and Priest JJA).…
L U Simon Builders Pty Ltd v Victorian Building Authority [2017] VSC 805
Citation 23

…[9] The Treasurer of Victoria v Tabcorp Holdings [2014] VSCA 143, [101]-[102]; DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [3].…
Kemp v Medical Board of Australia [2017] VSC 691
Citation 24 (Para 1)

…axiomatic that the proper construction of s 16A(2)(g) must be anchored in its text and by further reference to its context and purpose’). [50](2015) 49 VR 356.…
R v Williams (Contempt) [2017] VSC 642
Citation 25

…v Collector of Customs (2014) 250 CLR 664, 671 [22] (French CJ, Hayne, Kiefel, Gageler and Keane JJ) and also by the Court of Appeal in DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [2] (Maxwell P, Redlich, Tate and Priest JJA).…
Keech v County Court of Victoria [2017] VSC 525
Citation 26

…v Collector of Customs (2014) 250 CLR 664, 671 [22] (French CJ, Hayne, Kiefel, Gageler and Keane JJ) and also by the Court of Appeal in DPP v Walters (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [2] (Maxwell P and Redlich, Tate and Priest JJA).…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Conley (a pseudonym) [2024] VCC 999
Citation 27

…) and Mush v The Queen [2019] VSCA 307 [107]–[110] (Maxwell P and Kaye JA). [65] DPP v Walters (a pseudonym) (2015) 49 VR 356 (Maxwell P, Redlich, Tate and Priest JJA); DPP v Prentice (a pseudonym) [2017] VCC 759 (Judge M Sexton); DPP v Chester (a pseudonym) [2018] VCC 1713 (Judge Gucciardo); DPP v Houghton (a pseu…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Multiworks Australia Pty Ltd (Ruling No 3) [2021] VCC 929
Citation 28

…Gageler JJ); Thiess v Collector of Customs (2014) 250 CLR 664, 671 [22] (French CJ, Hayne, Kiefel, Gageler and Keane JJ); DPP v Walters (a pseudonym) (2015) 49 VR 356, 358 [2] (Maxwell P, Redlich, Tate and Priest JJA).…

Cases Cited

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Brown v The Queen [2020] VSCA 212
Citation 1

…Cases Cited: DDP v O’Neill (2015) VR 395 - R v Verdins (2007) VR 269 - Brown v The Queen [2020] VSCA 212 Sentence: 5 years’ imprisonment and I fix the period of 3 years and 6 months’ imprisonment as a period that you must serve before you will become eligible for parole - s6AAA: 7 years and 6 months’ imprisonment…
R v Verdins [2007] VSCA 102
Citation 2

…Cases Cited: DDP v O’Neill (2015) VR 395 - R v Verdins (2007) VR 269 - Brown v The Queen [2020] VSCA 212 Sentence: 5 years’ imprisonment and I fix the period of 3 years and 6 months’ imprisonment as a period that you must serve before you will become eligible for parole - s6AAA: 7 years and 6 months’ imprisonmen…

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