Law Lists For the Supreme Court of Tasmania Monday 22 February 2021HOBARTCourt 2, Salamanca Place, HobartBefore the Court of Criminal Appeal11:00 a.mFor Directions Hearing via video-linkSusan Blyth Neill-Fraser v...

Case [2021] TASSCCourtlist 46


LAW LISTS FOR THE SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA MONDAY 22 FEBRUARY 2021

HOBART


Court 2, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before the COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL
11:00 a.m
For Directions Hearing via video-link
Susan Blyth Neill-Fraser v State of Tasmania

Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Chief Justice BLOW
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00am
For Directions Hearing via video link to Risdon Prison Complex
Jack Dean Grant

For Directions Hearing via video link to Hobart Reception Prison
Rodney Jeffrey Bailey

For Directions Hearing via video link to Mary Hutchinson Women’s Prison
Skye Kathleen Latham   

For Directions Hearing via video link to Ron Barwick Minimum Security Prison
Taha Afyouni

For Directions Hearing
Fahad Al-Dakak Clinton Anthony Williams
Darren Maxwell Burge
Kylie Louise Wise
Bayley Wayne Bester  
Joseph Andrew Tonner
Bradley Kenneth Brown
Fahed Elniz  
Rebecca Jayne Eirth
Steven Charles Clarkson
Brock Callum Davey
Christine Leila Lang
Thomas Phillip Triffett
Bradley Dale Ramanauskas
NMH 
Banjo Manser
Jack Bradley Harvey
Aaron Barry Morley
Matthew Lionel Knowles
Samuel William David Maple
Jeremy Mark Quinn
Jack Andrew Cole 
Frederick Craig Rushton

For Sentencing Submissions
Melinda Kate Lucas Katie Jane Shearing 

For Bail Application
Jacob Scott Riley-McDonald   
Dillan Scott Dawson 
Wade Allan Mackenzie 

For Preliminary Proceedings Application
Brock Mathew Everett  
For Application to Review an Order
JAR                        

11.15am
For Directions Hearing
Matthew Joseph Piggott  

For Bail Consent
Kenneth John Bailey
Frank Andrew Mark Buchanan
Mohammad Heidari
Leigh Geoffrey Barker   
Anthony John Hepworth
Matthew Lee Pearce
Sean Desmond Hawkes
Renee Helene Kelly        
Jai Craig Nichols               
Christopher John Howard            
JD                          
Wayne James Benjamin
Matthew John Rex Brown
Harley George McKenzie
Jason David Vasey
Peter Stanley Cormie
Ashley Dean Brown  
MJE                            
Daniel Robert Knowles 
               
4:15 p.m.
For Directions Hearing via video link to Hopkins, Victoria
DER **SUPPRESS David Edwin Rapson**

For Directions Hearing
AWK                    

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice ESTCOURT
Criminal Jurisdiction
11:15 a.m.
For Trial
Rachelle Maree O’Brien
(Part-heard)



Court 2, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice BRETT
Criminal Jurisdiction
2:15pm
For Sentence
Jacob Anthony Burdon



Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice GEASON
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:00 p.m.

For Directions Hearing via video-link
Matthew John Davey



Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Acting Justice PORTER
Criminal Jurisdiction

10:00 a.m
For Witness on Final Notice
Steevie Wright


For Trial
John Maxwell James Tatnell

PWR, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Acting Justice MARSHALL
Criminal Jurisdiction
11:00a.m.
For Plea via video-link from Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Amanda Maree McHugh



Court 3, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Associate Justice HOLT
10:00a.m
For Directions Hearing
BIS Industries Ltd and anor v Gary Arthur Clarke and anor



LAUNCESTON


Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
Before Justice PEARCE
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00am
For Directions Hearing
Jeffrey Robert Anderson
Mark Richard Nicholas

For Trial
Heath Maxwell Lethborg

For Bail Consent
Daniel Goh
PJA                
Oliver William Clark
Nicholas David Preston

For Application
Ann Louise Wooders

4:15pm
For Sentence
Kaleb Cameron Morey

BURNIE

Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Acting Justice MARSHALL
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00a.m.
For Trial
RAS 
(part-heard)

For Plea
Christine Joy Radford

For Plea via video-link to Mary Hutchinson Women’s Prison
Jennifer Lee Jones

For Plea
David Smith
Shaun William Thomas

11:00a.m.
For Plea via video-link to PWR, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Amanda Maree McHugh




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CaseChat Overview and Summary

In the Supreme Court of Tasmania, the Court of Criminal Appeal heard a directions hearing in the matter of Susan Blyth Neill-Fraser against the State of Tasmania. The case pertains to a conviction and sentence handed down by a lower court, which the appellant seeks to appeal. The central issue before the Court of Criminal Appeal was whether the lower court had erred in its application of the law, which led to the conviction, and whether the sentence imposed was excessive or disproportionate.

The Court of Criminal Appeal began by reviewing the evidence and the legal principles relevant to the appeal. The Court examined the arguments presented by both parties, focusing on the application of legal standards and whether any errors were made that could have affected the outcome of the trial. The Court also considered whether the sentence imposed was within the appropriate range for the offence committed.

In its judgment, the Court found that there were no substantial errors in the lower court's application of the law that warranted an appeal. The Court determined that the evidence was sufficient to support the conviction, and the sentence imposed was proportionate to the crime. Consequently, the Court dismissed the appeal and upheld both the conviction and the sentence. The final orders of the Court reflect this decision, confirming that the appeal is dismissed without any further action required.

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