Law Lists for the Supreme Court of Tasmania Monday, 27 August 2018

LAW LISTS FOR THE SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA MONDAY, 27 AUGUST 2018

HOBART

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Chief Justice BLOW
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:15 p.m.
For Bail Application
Nathan Baden Roy Whelan
v
Amanda Louise White

Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice WOOD
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:15 p.m.
For Sentence via video link to
Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Jessica Chloe Richards

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice ESTCOURT
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:00 p.m.
For Directions Hearing
Timothy Lee King
Braedon Isaac Males

Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Acting Justice PORTER
Criminal Jurisdiction
9:30 a.m.
For Trial
Emma Louise Bishop
Casey Richard Cowen
Joel Darren Andrew Cowen
(Part-Heard)

Court 2, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice PEARCE
Civil Jurisdiction
4:15p.m.
For Directions Hearing
Fingal Pastoral Pty Ltd
V
Page Seager Lawyers

LAUNCESTON

Court 2, Supreme Court, Launceston
Before Justice PEARCE
Civil Jurisdiction
4:15pm For Directions Hearing via video link
from Court 2, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Fingal Pastoral Pty Ltd
v

Page Seager Lawyers

BURNIE

Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Justice WOOD
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:15 p.m.
For Sentence via video link from
Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart

Jessica Chloe Richards

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CaseChat Overview and Summary

The Supreme Court of Tasmania held a number of hearings on the specified date. One case involved a bail application for Nathan Baden Roy Whelan, who was facing charges brought by Amanda Louise White. Another case involved a sentencing hearing for Jessica Chloe Richards, who appeared via video link. In a civil matter, a directions hearing was held for a case between Fingal Pastoral Pty Ltd and Page Seager Lawyers, with a video link from Hobart to Burnie. Another directions hearing for the same case was also scheduled in Launceston.

The legal issues in these cases varied but primarily revolved around the procedural aspects of the cases, such as bail applications, sentencing, and directions for civil proceedings. The court was required to consider the circumstances of each case to determine appropriate actions, including whether bail should be granted, what sentence should be imposed, and how the proceedings should progress.

The court's reasoning and decisions were based on the specific facts and legal arguments presented in each case. In the bail application, the court considered the risk of flight, the likelihood of reoffending, and the potential impact on the community. For the sentencing hearing, the court assessed the severity of the offence, the offender's background, and any mitigating or aggravating factors. In the civil case, the court focused on how to manage the proceedings efficiently and effectively.

The final orders of the court will be documented in the court's records and may include decisions on bail, sentences, and directions for the proceedings. These outcomes will be specific to each case and will reflect the court's considerations of the evidence and legal principles applicable.

CaseChat Overview and Summary

Orders of the court

Background to the litigation

Evidence Before The Court

Reasons for decision

Legal Principle Established