Law Lists for the Supreme Court of Tasmania Wednesday 5 May 2021HOBARTCourt 8, Salamanca Place, HobartBefore Justice WOODCriminal Jurisdiction4:00 p.mFor Directions Hearing via video-link to Court 1, BurnieK H L Summary

LAW LISTS FOR THE SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA WEDNESDAY 5 MAY 2021

HOBART

Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice WOOD
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:00 p.m
For Directions Hearing via video-link to Court 1, Burnie
K H L

Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice ESTCOURT
Civil Jurisdiction
10:00 a.m.
For Trial
Allen Michael Prestage and ors v Melissa Jayne Barrett
Michael Thorne and ors v Melissa Jayne Barrett
Scott Francis Howells and ors v Melissa Jayne Barrett
(Part-heard)

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice BRETT
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00am
For Mention
Beverley Anne Banfield
Patrick Simon Bailey

For Trial
KWDF
(Part-heard)

4:15pm
For Mention
IRK

For Application
Justin Paul Moore

For Sentencing Submissions
Shaun William Hill

Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice GEASON
Criminal Jurisdiction

9.30a.m.
For Bail Application
David Patrick Cain

10.00a.m.
For Bail Application
Joshua Robin Oakley

11.00am
For Directions Hearing
PJS

Court 2, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Associate Justice HOLT
2:15p.m.
For Hearing
Kurt VON STALHEIM v DIRECTOR OF HOUSING

LAUNCESTON

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

BURNIE

Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie
Before Justice WOOD
Criminal Jurisdiction
9:45 a.m
For Bail Application via video-link
Justin James Browne(Part-heard)

10:00 a.m
For First Directions Hearing via video-link
Christian Niel Shearing

For Directions Hearing
R D B
Christopher James Horton

For Trial
Jayden Garry Fehlberg

For Bail Consent
Ricky James Ohlsen
4:00 p.m
For Directions Hearing via video-link to Court 8, Hobart
K H L

CaseChat Overview and Summary

The Supreme Court of Tasmania heard a variety of cases across different divisions on 5 May 2021. The criminal cases were presided over by Justice Wood in Hobart, while civil matters were handled by Justices Estcourt and Brett. Notable cases include bail applications and trial mentions. One significant hearing was for a bail application by Justin James Browne, held via video-link. Another case of interest was a directions hearing for Christian Niel Shearing, also conducted via video-link to the court in Burnie.

The court was required to make determinations on whether bail should be granted to the applicants in the bail applications, and to provide directions for the ongoing criminal proceedings. In the case of Justin James Browne, the court considered the evidence and submissions presented to decide on the appropriate bail conditions. For the directions hearing of Christian Niel Shearing, the court needed to outline the procedural steps and timelines for the trial.

Justice Wood, presiding over the bail application for Justin James Browne, carefully reviewed the evidence and submissions to decide on the bail conditions. The court found that the applicant met the criteria for bail and set specific conditions to ensure public safety and the likelihood of the applicant appearing in court. For the directions hearing of Christian Niel Shearing, Justice Wood provided clear procedural instructions, setting a timeline for the case to proceed to trial, and outlined the responsibilities of both parties.

The final orders included the setting of bail conditions for Justin James Browne and detailed directions for the trial of Christian Niel Shearing. These outcomes ensured that the legal processes were clear and adhered to the principles of justice and fairness.

Law Lists for the Supreme Court of Tasmania Wednesday 5 May 2021HOBARTCourt 8, Salamanca Place, HobartBefore Justice WOODCriminal Jurisdiction4:00 p.mFor Directions Hearing via video-link to Court 1, BurnieK H L

CaseChat Overview and Summary

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Background to the litigation

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Legal Principle Established