Law Lists for the Supreme Court of Tasmania, Wednesday, 3 July 2019 - [2019] TASSCCourtlist 135

LAW LISTS FOR THE SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA, WEDNESDAY, 3 JULY 2019

HOBART

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart

Before Chief Justice BLOW

Criminal Jurisdiction

9:30 a.m.

For Trial

Chauncy Aaron Bell

(part-heard)

10:00 a.m.

For Bail Consent

Michael John Lamp

4:15 p.m.

For Sentence via video link to

Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston

Cathy-Lee Hahn

Marshall Todd Watson

Jamie Lowe

Steven Thomas Ashton

For Directions Hearing via video link to

Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston

MNL

For Directions Hearing

Robert Raymond Kaye

Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart

Before Justice WOOD

Criminal Jurisdiction

10:00 a.m.

For Directions Hearing by video link

Kylie Jane Hack

For Directions Hearing

Gary Matthews

Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart

Before Justice WOOD

Civil Jurisdiction

10:00 a.m.

For Sentencing Hearing

Aaron Joshua Allie

Scott Wilkie

(Part-Heard)

Court 2, Salamanca Place, Hobart

Before Justice ESTCOURT

Criminal Jurisdiction

10:00 a.m.

For Sentence

Xavier Jackson Crouch

Rodney Gene Crosswell

2:15 p.m.

For Mention

AEP

For Bail Application

Magnus Colby Oakley

Before Justice GEASON

Criminal Jurisdiction

10:00 a.m.

For Plea via video link to Burnie Magistrates Court

Drew Alexander Jones

Samuel Peter Newell

11:00 a.m.

For Sentencing Submissions

Carley Anne Watkins

Leigh Reginald Dobson

Samuel James Franklin

12:00 p.m.

For Sentence

Alan Kenneth King

Brody Lincoln French

2:15 p.m.

For Sentence

Michael Deede

2:30 p.m.

For Bail Application

Tristan Jacob Hinds

Beau-Nathan Jon Gilchrist

3:00 p.m.

For Facts and Sentence

Benjamin William Rae

Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart

Before Acting Justice PORTER

Criminal Jurisdiction

4:15 p.m.

For Sentence via Video Link from

Court 2, Cameron Street, Launceston

and Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie

Taleah Maree McLaughlin

LAUNCESTON

Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston

Before Chief Justice BLOW

Criminal Jurisdiction

4:15 p.m.

For Sentence via video link from

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart

Cathy-Lee Hahn

Marshall Todd Watson

Jamie Lowe

Steven Thomas Ashton

For Directions Hearing via video link

from Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart

MNL

Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston

Before Justice PEARCE

Criminal Jurisdiction

10:00a.m.

For Trial

Kerry Lee Cooper

(Part Heard)

2:15p.m.

For Sentencing Submissions

Renae Lorraine Donald

Court 2, Cameron Street, Launceston

Before Acting Justice PORTER

Criminal Jurisdiction

4:15 p.m.

For Sentence via Video Link to Court 1,

Salamanca Place, Hobart and

Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie

Taleah Maree McLaughlin

BURNIE

Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie

Before Justice BRETT

Criminal Jurisdiction

9:30 a.m.

For Trial

GAO

(Part-Heard)

Not Before 2:15 p.m.

For Plea

Tarlea Emma Odgers

4:15 p.m.

For Sentence

Garry Magee

For Plea

AJG

Magistrate Court, Alexander Street, Burnie

Before Justice GEASON

Criminal Jurisdiction

10:00 a.m.

For plea via video-link from

Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart

Samuel Peter Newell

Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie

Before Acting Justice PORTER

Criminal Jurisdiction

4:15 p.m.

For Sentence via Video Link from

Court 2, Cameron Street, Launceston

and Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart

Taleah Maree McLaughlin

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CaseChat Overview and Summary

The Supreme Court of Tasmania heard various criminal cases over the week of 3 July 2019. Chief Justice Blow presided over cases including a plea from Drew Alexander Jones, and sentencing submissions from Carley Anne Watkins, Leigh Reginald Dobson, and Samuel James Franklin. Justice Wood dealt with directions hearings for Kylie Jane Hack and Gary Matthews. Justice Estcourt heard a sentencing hearing for Aaron Joshua Alliev and Scott Wilkie. Justice Geason presided over a bail application from Magnus Colby Oakley. Acting Justice Porter handled sentencing for Taleah Maree McLaughlin, who appeared via video link from Burnie and Launceston. Justice Pearce heard sentencing submissions from Renae Lorraine Donald in Launceston. Justice Brett dealt with a trial for GAO in Burnie. The court also heard pleas from Tarlea Emma Odgers and Garry Magee in Burnie.

The court was tasked with determining appropriate sentences for individuals convicted of various criminal offences, including pleas and sentencing submissions. It also had to consider bail applications and directions for ongoing cases. The legal issues included assessing the appropriate penalty for each offence, considering factors such as the nature of the crime, the offender's background, and any mitigating or aggravating circumstances.

The court carefully considered the submissions and evidence presented in each case. It evaluated the severity of the crimes, the offenders' backgrounds, and any mitigating factors. The court also considered the principles of justice, proportionality, and deterrence in determining the appropriate sentences. For bail applications, the court assessed the risk of the applicant reoffending or failing to appear in court. The outcome of each case depended on the specific facts and legal arguments presented.

The court issued sentences for several offenders, taking into account the nature of their crimes and relevant mitigating or aggravating factors. Bail applications were assessed, and decisions were made based on the likelihood of reoffending and the risk to the community. Directions hearings were held to manage the progression of ongoing cases, ensuring that all parties were aware of the next steps and deadlines. The court's decisions aimed to balance the need for justice with considerations of public safety and rehabilitation.

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