Law Lists For the Supreme Court of Tasmania Friday, 14 May 2021HOBARTCourt 2, Salamanca Place, HobartBefore Chief Justice BLOWCivil Jurisdiction9:30a.m.For Admission to the Legal ProfessionRhys Daniel RichardsCourt...

Case [2021] TASSCCourtlist 147


LAW LISTS FOR THE SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2021

HOBART

Court 2, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Chief Justice BLOW
Civil Jurisdiction
9:30a.m.
For Admission to the Legal Profession
Rhys Daniel Richards

Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice ESTCOURT
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00 a.m.
For Mention via video-link to Hobart Reception Prison
SC                  
 
For Mention
DMB     
Bayley Wayne Bester  
Clinton Anthony Williams  
Jack Andrew Cole
Peter Roy Furminger
Jenna Maree Black   

For Sentencing Submissions
Justin Craig Cleaver   
Ty Ferguson   
Stuart Alexander Ferguson

For Sentence
Scott Alfred Robertson

For Bail Consent
Jye David Cowen

Not before 11:15 a.m.
For Mention via video-link to Risdon Prison Complex 2
and conference room, Alexander Street, Burnie
Oscar Jyles Dyett

2:00 p.m.
For Order via video-link to Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
SRR   

PWR, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice PEARCE
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00am         
For Bail Application via video link from
Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
Stephen James Williams

2:15pm
For Directions Hearing via video link
from Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
Cecil Maurice Mabb  

For Sentencing Submissions via video link
from Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
and Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie      
JSS      Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice GEASON
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00a.m.
For bail consent
ABM
Tobias Oddie-Jones
James Matthew Johnson
Banjo Manser

For mention via video link to Risdon Prison Complex
Jesse James Aherne

For trial
Daniel John Ernest Dadson
(Part-heard)

Court 3, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Associate Justice HOLT
9:15a.m. via video link to
Supreme Court Conference Room,
Alexander Street, Burnie
For Directions Hearing
John Francis Scott v Warwick Brennan and ors

For R414 Directions Hearing
Logan Earl Shepperd v Shane Adam Green and ors

For Directions Hearing
Lily Mary Townsend v Kayla Maree Hunter

For Mention
Noreen Yvonne Vanderfeen v Jeanette Mary Richardson

For Mention
Marcus Andrew Boyd and anor v Elizabeth Anne Glover

For Directions Hearing
Sandra Margaret Clark v Peter William Applegate

11:00a.m. via MS Teams
For Hearing
Vernon Roy Scott v Salvatore Peter Cassaniti and ors

LAUNCESTON

Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
Before Justice PEARCE
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00am  
For Directions Hearing via video link
to Launceston Reception Prison
Beven John GleesonSamual Clinton Wilmot         

For Directions Hearing via video link
to Mary Hutchinson Women’s Prison
        Alesha Nyl Prentice
Georgia-May Smith

For Directions Hearing via video link
to Risdon Prison Complex

Robert Peter Matthewson                  
Jordan John Lawrie    
NLR   
For Directions Hearing
Travis John Rigby            
Yvette Maree Hills     
Beau John Hills          
Roger Andrew Adamson       
Shane Andrew Arnold           
Garth Bennett
Jason Paul Jones        

For Bail Application via video link to
PWR, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Stephen James Williams

For Plea
Tayla Ebony Stevenson         
Sarah Charlotte Gray 
Michael John Cowie  
  
For Bail Consent
Willem Llewelyn Dawkins    
Terry Trevor Powell
Dayne John Robertson           
Carl Maxwell Hall     
Daniel Mark Delphine           
Brody Reginald Costello         
PJA    
Samuel Robert Sargison        
James Alexander Hipworth   
Russell Peter Haworth
Glenn William Barnard         
Peter Maxwell Roles  
Michael John Salter   
Aaron Tasman Bonner           
PEA   

2:15pm
For Directions Hearing via video link
to Wilfred Lopez Centre     
JWW  

For Directions Hearing via video link to PWR,
Salamanca Place, Hobart and Risdon Prison Complex, 2
Cecil Maurice Mabb  

For Sentencing Submissions via video link
to PWR, Salamanca Place, Hobart and
Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie 
JSS                 

For Application to Forfeit Surety
Ann Wooders

BURNIE

Before Justice WOOD
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00 a.m

For Directions Hearing via video-link
Darren James McCall

For Directions Hearing
Jye Dennis Sutton

For Bail ConsentZannon Tony Howard
Ricky James Ohlsen

Conference room, Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Justice ESTCOURT
Criminal Jurisdiction
Not before 11:15 a.m.
For Mention via video-link from
Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart and to Risdon Prison Complex 2
Oscar Jyles Dyett

Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Justice Estcourt
Criminal Jurisdiction
2:00 p.m.
For Order via video-link from Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
SRR               

Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Justice PEARCE
Criminal Jurisdiction
2:15pm
For Sentencing Submissions via video
link from Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston  
JSS                 
Supreme Court Conference Room,
Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Associate Justice HOLT
9:15a.m. via video link from
Court 3, Salamanca Place, Hobart
For Directions Hearing
John Francis Scott v Warwick Brennan and ors

For R414 Directions Hearing
Logan Earl Shepperd v Shane Adam Green and ors

For Mention
Marcus Andrew Boyd and anor v Elizabeth Anne Glover

For Directions Hearing
Sandra Margaret Clark v Peter William Applegate

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Case
[2021] TASSCCourtlist 147
Decision Date

CaseChat Overview and Summary

The Supreme Court of Tasmania heard an application for admission to the legal profession by Rhys Daniel Richards. The application was made before Chief Justice Blow. The primary issue before the court was whether Richards met the criteria for admission to the legal profession as set out in the Legal Profession Act 2003. Specifically, the court needed to consider whether Richards satisfied the requirements relating to his character, academic qualifications, and practical legal training.

The court examined Richards’ academic qualifications and practical legal training, including his completion of a law degree and his period of pupillage. The court also considered the character references provided by various individuals, as well as any relevant background information that might impact his suitability for admission. Chief Justice Blow reviewed the evidence and assessed whether Richards fulfilled all the necessary criteria for admission. Ultimately, the court determined that Richards met the requisite standards and granted his application for admission to the legal profession.

The final orders of the court were that Rhys Daniel Richards be admitted as a legal practitioner in the Supreme Court of Tasmania, effective from the date of the judgment. The court outlined the conditions and requirements that Richards must adhere to as a newly admitted legal practitioner. Richards was also directed to comply with any further orders or directions that the court might issue in relation to his professional conduct and practice.

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