Supreme Court of Tasmania Law Lists for Thursday, 23 April 2015

SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA LAW LISTS FOR THURSDAY, 23 APRIL 2015

HOBART
Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before the COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEAL
10:00 a.m.
For Hearing
Acting Director of Public Prosecutions
v
Kirsten Lee Poole

Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before the FULL COURT
2:15 p.m.
For Hearing
Parsons Bay Lodge Pty Ltd
v
Lynne Seddon

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before JUSTICE TENNENT
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:15 p.m.
For Further Sentencing Submissions via video link from Supreme Court, Alexander Street, Burnie
Robert Frederick Bowden

Court 3, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Associate Justice HOLT
Civil Jurisdiction
10:30 a.m.
Possession
Firstmac Fiduciary Services as trustee of the FirstMac Mortgage Funding Trust
v
John Dourias as trustee for the 60 Barossa Road Family Trust

LAUNCESTON
Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
Before Justice PEARCE

Criminal Jurisdiction

10:00am For Trial (Part-Heard)
Marco Daniel Rusterholz

BURNIE
Court 1, Alexander Street, Burnie before Justice Tennent

Civil Jurisdiction

9:30 a.m.

For Trial

Motor Accidents Insurance Board

Michael Geoffrey Lester and Ors

(Part-Heard)

Criminal Jurisdiction

4:15 p.m.

For Sentencing Submissions via Video-Link to Court 7, Supreme Court, Salamanca Place, Hobart

Robert Frederick Bowden

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CaseChat Overview and Summary

The Supreme Court of Tasmania Law Lists for Thursday, 23 April 2015, feature a variety of hearings. Among these, the Court of Criminal Appeal has a case scheduled against Kirsten Lee Poole, with the Acting Director of Public Prosecutions as the prosecutor. In the civil division, Parsons Bay Lodge Pty Ltd is suing Lynne Seddon. The court will also hear further sentencing submissions for Robert Frederick Bowden in Burnie, via video link from the Supreme Court in Alexander Street, Burnie. There is a civil trial scheduled in Launceston regarding a possession matter between Firstmac Fiduciary Services and John Dourias. Another notable entry is the part-heard criminal trial in Burnie against Marco Daniel Rusterholz, and sentencing submissions for Robert Frederick Bowden in Burnie via video link to the Supreme Court in Hobart.

The legal issues before the court range from criminal charges against individuals to civil disputes involving property and insurance. The Court of Criminal Appeal will need to determine the outcome of the prosecution against Poole, while the full court will address the civil litigation between Parsons Bay Lodge Pty Ltd and Lynne Seddon. Sentencing submissions for Bowden will require the court to consider appropriate penalties and legal precedents. The civil trial in Launceston will involve issues of property possession and possibly disputes over the rights and obligations of the trustees involved.

The reasoning and outcome of these cases will depend on the evidence presented and the application of relevant laws. For instance, the Court of Criminal Appeal will consider the prosecution's case against Poole, including any mitigating or aggravating factors. The full court will evaluate the claims and counterclaims in the civil dispute between Parsons Bay Lodge Pty Ltd and Lynne Seddon, ensuring that the judgement is fair and legally sound. Sentencing submissions for Bowden will involve a review of the case's facts and the principles of sentencing. The trial in Launceston will hinge on the interpretation of property laws and the trustees' duties. Each case will be decided based on the merits presented and the applicable legal standards.

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