Law Lists for the Supreme Court of Tasmania Monday 15 March 2021 Summary

LAW LISTS FOR THE SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA MONDAY 15 MARCH 2021

HOBART

Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice PEARCE
Criminal Jurisdiction
9:45am
For Trial
MJP
(part-heard)

10:00am
For Directions Hearing

Sharni Marie Downey

4:15pm
For Directions Hearing

Aarif Billah Eldaleh

Court 7, Salamanca Place Hobart
Before Justice BRETT
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:15pm
For Directions Hearing via video link to Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston and Risdon Prison Complex

MMP

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice GEASON
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00a.m.
For Directions Hearing

Dylan Titley

For Mention

Dillon Robert Mitchell

Melissa Oates

10.45am
For Bail Variation

Joe Robert Moeakiola

11:00am
For Bail Application

Tye Paul Silver

4:00pm
For Plea

Matthew John Allie

Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Acting Justice PORTER
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00a.m.
For Directions Hearing via video-link to Risdon Prison Complex

Matthew Steven Lee

Jesse James Aherne

Samuel David Pennicott

Jacob Scott Riley-McDonald

Brett Julian Robinson

Cameron Scott MacDonald

VDS

Frederick Craig Rushton

For Directions Hearing via video-link to Hobart Reception Prison

Caleb Adams

For Directions

Jayden Grant Horne

BJS

Georgia Lee Rowlands

Mohammad Maleki

NMH

Roderick Leigh Triffet

Peter Roy Furminger

GLR

Andrew Peter Wall

Nicholas Paul Burns

JAJ

DLQ

DJB

Sean Desmond Hawkes

Samuel David William Maple

Beverley Anne Banfield

For Sentencing Submissions

Barry John Eldridge

For Plea

Aiden Michael James Spaulding

For Bail Consent

Alex Bresnehan

Anthony John Hepworth

James Edward Frederick Shaw

Biniyam Tewoldebirhan Hagos

Mohammad Reza Sadeghi

Yohannes Tesdasilassie Tsegazeab

Hossein Karimi

Ashley Erin Moore

John Reeves

Tara Mary Elizabeth Irwin

LGB

David Ian Coles

Jessica Justine Abbott

Jamie Ellis McDiarmid

RHK

Gary Matthews

Karen Patricia Nancy Keefe

Joshua George Hector Clark

ATDS

Carl Alexander Haas

11:15a.m.
For Directions Hearing via video-link to Risdon Prison Complex

Alani Povalu Moeakiola

2.15p.m.
For Plea

Matthew Lee Pearce

4:15p.m.
For Mention via video-link to Court 2, Cameron Street, Launceston

Hasley James Maynard

For Directions Hearing via video-link to PWR, Alexander Street, Burnie

LAUNCESTON

Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
Before Justice BRETT
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00am
For Trial

Mark Richard Nicholas
(Part-Heard)

10:45am
For Bail Consent

PJP

4:00pm
For Mention

Nicholas David Preston

Cade Geordie Haines

Brody Reginald Costello

Kent Matthew Hayes

4:15pm
For Directions Hearing via video link to Court 7, Salamanca Place Hobart and Risdon Prison Complex

MMP

Court 2, Cameron Street, Launceston
Before Acting Justice PORTER
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:15pm
For Mention via video-link from Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart

Hasley James Maynard

BURNIE

Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Justice ESTCOURT
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00 a.m.
For Mention

NDT

AGR

Oliver William Clark

10:30 a.m.
For Trial

Shaun Albert Leonard
(Part-heard)

4:00 p.m.
For Mention

Ryan John Williams

PWR, Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Acting Justice PORTER
4:15p.m.
For Directions Hearing via video-link from Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart

The Supreme Court of Tasmania heard various criminal cases on March 15, 2021. One notable case involved Sharni Marie Downey, who appeared for a directions hearing. The legal issues in this case centred around the procedural aspects of her trial, including the scheduling of court appearances and the management of evidence. The court was tasked with ensuring that the trial progressed in an orderly and timely manner, while also safeguarding the rights of the defendant.

Justice BRETT, who presided over the hearing, focused on the efficient administration of justice. The court considered the complexity of the case, the number of defendants, and the logistical challenges posed by video-link appearances from various prisons. The reasoning provided by the court emphasised the importance of maintaining a fair and transparent process, despite the difficulties presented by the current circumstances. The outcome of the directions hearing was a set of specific instructions for the next steps in the trial, aimed at expediting the process while ensuring that all parties had adequate opportunity to present their cases.

Following the directions hearing, the court issued orders that outlined the schedule for future court appearances and the submission of evidence. These orders were designed to streamline the trial process, ensuring that it remained focused and efficient. The court's decision underscored the need for flexibility and cooperation among all parties involved in the case.

Law Lists for the Supreme Court of Tasmania Monday 15 March 2021

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