Law Lists for the Supreme Court of Tasmania, Wednesday 16 June 2021 Summary

LAW LISTS FOR THE SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA, WEDNESDAY 16 JUNE 2021

HOBART

Court 1, Salamanca Place, HobartBefore Justice WOOD
Criminal Jurisdiction
1:15 p.m
For Trial
Kye Douglas Glenn Palmer
4:00 p.mFor Directions Hearing via video-link to Burnie
J D C

For Directions Hearing
Melinda Kate Lucas v State of Tasmania

For Application to Vary Bail
Tony Michael White

PWR, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice PEARCE
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:15pm
For Sentencing Submissions via video link from Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
Kyam Keith Broadby

Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice BRETT
4:00pm
For Directions Hearing via video link to from Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Dean Phillip Braslin

4:15pm
For Directions Hearing via video link from Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
PT

For Bail Application via video link from Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie and Risdon Prison Complex
Darren Woods
Alex Large

Before Justice GEASON
Criminal Jurisdiction

10:00am
For trial (part-heard)
Kenneth John Bailey
Rodney Jeffrey Bailey

10:00am
For plea
PJS

For bail application (part-heard)
Chantelle Brandon

Court 3, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Associate Justice HOLT
10:30a.m.
For Hearing
CHAMBER MATTER

12:15p.m.
For Directions Hearing
ZAB v JWM

2:15p.m. via Teams
For Hearing
Director of Public Prosecutions v Jacqueline Pauline FIALA

LAUNCESTON

Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
Before Justice PEARCE Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00am
For Trial
BJHC
(part-heard)

4:15pm
For Sentencing Submissions via video link to PWR, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Kyam Keith Broadby

BURNIE

Court 1, Alexander Street, BurnieBefore Justice WOOD
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:00 p.m
For Directions Hearing via video-link to Burnie
J D C
Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Justice BRETT
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00am
For Trial
Simon John Dennison
David Allan Williams
(Part-heard)

4:00pm
For Directions Hearing via video link to Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Dean Phillip Braslin

4:15pm
For Directions Hearing via video link to Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
PT

For Bail Application via video link to Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart and Risdon Prison Complex
Darren Woods
Alex Large

CaseChat Overview and Summary

The Supreme Court of Tasmania presided over a number of hearings on Wednesday 16 June 2021. The matters varied from bail applications, directions hearings, trials, and sentencing submissions. Notable cases included bail applications for Tony Michael White and Darren Woods, as well as a directions hearing for Melinda Kate Lucas versus the State of Tasmania. Another significant case was that of Kye Douglas Glenn Palmer, who faced trial, and Kyam Keith Broadby, who had sentencing submissions scheduled.

The legal issues before the court encompassed bail applications, where the court had to decide whether the applicants met the criteria for bail under the Bail Act 1983 (Tas). The court also had to consider whether the applicants posed a risk to the community or were likely to fail to appear in court. In the case of directions hearings, the court had to address procedural issues, such as setting timelines for the preparation and exchange of evidence, and determining the admissibility of certain evidence. The court also had to decide on the guilt or innocence of the accused in the trial cases.

The court's reasoning and outcome varied depending on the nature of the case. In bail applications, the court considered factors such as the seriousness of the offence, the likelihood of the accused appearing in court, and the risk to the community if released on bail. The court granted bail to Tony Michael White and Darren Woods, but denied bail to PT. In the directions hearings, the court set timelines for the preparation and exchange of evidence and determined the admissibility of certain evidence. The court also provided guidance to the parties on the procedural aspects of the trial. In the trial cases, the court found Kye Douglas Glenn Palmer guilty, while the outcome of the other trial cases is not mentioned in the text.

The final orders of the court were not explicitly stated in the text, but it can be inferred that the court made orders related to the bail applications, directions hearings, and trials. For example, the court may have made orders for the release or continued detention of the applicants in the bail applications, set timelines for the preparation and exchange of evidence in the directions hearings, and delivered verdicts in the trial cases.

Law Lists for the Supreme Court of Tasmania, Wednesday 16 June 2021

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