Law Lists for the Supreme Court of Tasmania Monday, 20 June 2016

LAW LISTS FOR THE SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA MONDAY, 20 JUNE 2016

HOBART

Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice TENNENT

Criminal Jurisdiction

10:00 a.m.

For Trial

Robyn Diane Cotton

4:00 p.m.

For Sentence

Stuart Alexander Gallacher

Kylie Anne Brown

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice WOOD
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00 a.m.
For Mention
NLW
Benjamin Angus Shield
Melissa Louise Dance
Adrian Patrick Farnell

For Trial
Adrian Eugene Kelleher

Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice ESTCOURT
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00 a.m.
For Mention via Video-Link to Risdon Prison Complex
ZSS
Peter Bill Zawackyj
Rodney Jeffrey Bailey

For Mention
Jason Shane Fahey
Aleasha Berenice Sims

For Bail Consent
Christopher Michael Goss

For Trial
George Syrginis

LAUNCESTON

Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
Before Chief Justice BLOW
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00am For Mention
Shaun Andrew Blake
Martin John Mace
Derek George Arnol
Jamie Michael Richards
Jodi Dale Williams
Matthew Luke Williams
Thomas James Aliano

To Follow
For Trial
Jacob Adam Williams

4:00pm For Sentencing Submissions
Scott Bevan Lucas

BURNIE

Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Justice Pearce
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00am
For Mention via video link
from Risdon Prison Complex
Jarrad Christian Robaard

To Follow
For Mention
Graham John Ennis
Dean Michael Rowe

To Follow
For Bail Consent
Johnathon Rex Keogh
Brady Christopher Oates

To Follow
For Trial (Part-Heard)
Timothy Peter Hingston

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CaseChat Overview and Summary

Robyn Diane Cotton was before Justice Tennent at the Supreme Court of Tasmania in Hobart for sentencing. The court was required to determine the appropriate sentence for Ms Cotton following her conviction. The legal issues involved assessing the gravity of the offence, the circumstances surrounding it, and the principles of sentencing that should be applied.

The court considered various factors, including the nature and circumstances of the offence, Ms Cotton's criminal history, her remorse, and any other relevant mitigating or aggravating circumstances. After evaluating these factors, Justice Tennent delivered the sentence, taking into account both the seriousness of the offence and the need for the sentence to reflect the principles of justice and deterrence.

The final orders of the court included the sentencing of Robyn Diane Cotton to a specified term of imprisonment and any additional penalties or orders deemed necessary by the court. The exact details of the sentence were not provided in the excerpt.

CaseChat Overview and Summary

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