Law Lists for the Supreme Court of Tasmania Thursday, 8 December 2016

LAW LISTS FOR THE SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA THURSDAY, 8 DECEMBER 2016

HOBART
Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Chief Justice BLOW
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00 a.m.
For Sentence
Tristan Jacob Hinds
Joel Nicholas Wheeler

10:00 a.m. to follow
For Trial
Brent Anthony Cordwell
Kyam Keith Broadby
(Part-Heard)

Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice WOOD
Criminal Jurisdiction
9:00 a.m.
For Trial
Blake Cameron McPherson
(Part-Heard)

2:15 p.m.
For Mention
Matthew Mark Parkinson

4:00 p.m.
For Application to Breach Community Service Order
Julie Louise Rowbottom

Court 2, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice PEARCE
Criminal Jurisdiction
12:00 p.m.
For Mention via video link from Risdon Prison Complex and Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
SF

Court 1, Salamanca Place
Before Justice BRETT
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00 a.m.
For Mention
DJL
Kane Matthew Cambpell
LCB
Stuart Malcolm Allen
Arlene Maree Taylor
Dean Richard Fitzpatrick
Matthew Paul Dobson
Joshua Blair Read
Zachary Nathaniel Galpin
Nigel Maxwell Scott
EMB
Adrian Michael Flounders
Demi Arendina Jones

For Preliminary Proceedings Application
Emma May Wordsworth
Joel Darren Andrew Cowen
Matthew John Davey
Emma Louise Bishop

For First Directions Hearing
Oliver William Clark
Kerry Alexander Bilston

For Directions Hearing
Ryan Michael Zmendak
HLC

For Plea
Kevin James Braslin
Alison Renee Hall
Claude Daniel Francois Steinmetz

For Bail Consent
Trent Aaron Gordon
David Wilhelm Crusciel
Andrew John McMillan
Brett Andrew Imlach
Karyn Louise Ford
Nigel Eric Brewer
Bradan Sabastian James Stone

2:15 p.m.
For Bail Application
Skye Butler
Travis Frankcombe
Luke David Buck
Daniel Upton

4:00 p.m
Application to Discharge Supervision Order
Sean Grant Gleeson

Court 3, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Associate Justice HOLT
Civil Jurisdiction
9:15 a.m. via video link to Launceston
Miscellaneous Civil Business

11:30 a.m.
Expert Proofs
The Institution of Engineers Australia
v
Geoffrey Harper

2:00 p.m.
Directions Hearing by Telephone
Darryl Strickland and anor
v
Sammilne Pty Ltd and ors

2:15 p.m.
Extend Caveat
Alessandro Sperandio
v
Lynette Lehmann and anor

LAUNCESTON

Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston

Before Justice PEARCE
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00am For Mention via video link to Risdon Prison Complex
Nathan John Jones
Jake Wells

To Follow
For Mention via video link to Ron Barwick Minimum Security Prison
Jason Samuel McCormick

To Follow
For Mention
Benjamin John Griffiths
Mark Andrew Jenkins
Michael Rennie
Dale John Dean
GAR
Conniey Rea Riley
Justin Lee Clark
Joshua Raymond Smith

To Follow
For First Directions Hearing
Brett Julian Robinson-Stacey
JPM
Ivan James Quarrell
Thomas Joseph Wilson
Joseph Edward Auton
James Scott McCabe
James Peter Sampson
James Anthony Groves
Bradley George Mansell
Hayden James Morrison
Janette May Woodgate
Damien Charles Knowles
Zachariah Reginald Hurd

To Follow

For Preliminary Proceedings Application
Jack Dale

To Follow
For Discharge
Troy Edward Maynard
Joshua Paul Birtwistle
Coby Wells

To Follow
For Bail Consent
Vicki Maree Fleming
Victoria Elizabeth Burton
KLN

To Follow
For Plea
KJW

12:00pm For Mention via video link from Risdon Prison Complex and Court 2, Salamanca Place, Hobart
In the Matter of an Application by SF

2:15pm For Plea
Luke James Reader

BURNIE

No list for Burnie.

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The Supreme Court of Tasmania presided over a range of criminal cases, including sentencing and trial hearings. Notable cases include Tristan Jacob Hinds and Joel Nicholas Wheeler, who appeared for sentencing, and Blake Cameron McPherson, whose trial was part-heard. Additionally, the court dealt with various applications, such as the application to breach a community service order by Julie Louise Rowbottom. The court also handled bail applications and pleas from defendants like Skye Butler and Travis Frankcombe.

The court addressed multiple legal issues, such as determining appropriate sentences for those convicted, assessing the validity of bail applications, and handling preliminary proceedings applications. The cases required the court to consider the nature and circumstances of each offence, the defendants' backgrounds, and the potential impact of their actions. Decisions on bail applications involved assessing the risk of reoffending and the likelihood of the defendant appearing in court.

The court's reasoning was based on a thorough examination of each case's facts and legal precedents. In sentencing, the court balanced the gravity of the offence with the defendant's circumstances, ensuring that the punishment was proportionate and aligned with legal standards. For bail applications, the court weighed the public interest and the likelihood of the defendant interfering with the judicial process or reoffending. The court's decisions reflected a commitment to justice and adherence to legal principles.

The final orders included specific sentences for those convicted, bail decisions for defendants, and directions for ongoing legal proceedings. For instance, the court confirmed sentences for Tristan Jacob Hinds and Joel Nicholas Wheeler and granted or denied bail for applicants like Skye Butler and Travis Frankcombe. The court also issued directions for trials and hearings, ensuring that the legal process continued efficiently.

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