Supreme Court of Tasmania Law Lists for Tuesday, 8 April 2014

SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA LAW LISTS FOR TUESDAY, 8 APRIL 2014

HOBART

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice PORTER
Criminal Jurisdiction
4:15 p.m.
Via video link from Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston
For Sentence
Jason Noel Browning

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice WOOD
Criminal Jurisdiction
10:00 a.m.

For Trial
John Peter George Mazurek
(Part-Heard)

For Trial
Gerard Vincent Poulson

Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice ESTCOURT
Criminal Jurisdiction
9:15 a.m.
For Trial
Stephen Roy Standage
(Part-Heard)

Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice TENNENT
Civil Jurisdiction
2:15 p.m.
In Court as in Chambers
Via video link to Court 2, Supreme Court, Launceston
For Hearing
Darryl Robert Howlin
v
Clarence City Council
(Part-Heard)

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice WOOD
Civil Jurisdiction
4.00pm

For Decision
Adrian Wayne Smillie
v
Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania

Court 2, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice PEARCE
Civil Jurisdiction
10.00 a.m.
For Trial
Paul Johnathon Allison
v
John Charles White

Kristy Louise Olding
v
John Charles White
(Part-Heard)

Court 3, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Associate Justice HOLT
Civil Jurisdiction
9:30 a.m.
Miscellaneous Civil Business

LAUNCESTON

Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston

Before Justice Porter
Criminal Jurisdiction
2:15pm
In Court as In Chambers for Bail Application
Luke James Reader

4:15pm
For Sentence via video-link to Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Jason Noel Browning

Court 2, Cameron Street, Launceston
Before Justice Tennent
Civil Jurisdiction
2:15pm
In Court as in Chambers For Hearing via video-link from Court 1, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Darryl Howlin v Clarence City Council

BURNIE

No list for Burnie

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CaseChat Overview and Summary

The Supreme Court of Tasmania has a number of hearings scheduled for Tuesday, 8 April 2014. Among these is a sentencing hearing for Jason Noel Browning, presided over by Justice Porter in Court 7, located at Salamanca Place, Hobart. This hearing is scheduled for 4:15 p.m. and will be conducted via video link from Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston. Another significant hearing is the trial of John Peter George Mazurek and Gerard Vincent Poulson, presided over by Justice ESTCOURT in Court 8, also located at Salamanca Place, Hobart. This trial is set to begin at 9:15 a.m. Additionally, there is a part-heard trial for Stephen Roy Standage, presided over by Justice TENNENT in Court 1 at Salamanca Place, Hobart, scheduled for 2:15 p.m.

The court faces several legal issues in these hearings. For the sentencing of Jason Noel Browning, the court must determine the appropriate penalty for his criminal offence, considering factors such as the severity of the crime, Browning's criminal history, and any mitigating or aggravating circumstances. In the trial of John Peter George Mazurek and Gerard Vincent Poulson, the court must evaluate the evidence presented to determine whether the defendants are guilty of the charges brought against them. This involves assessing the credibility of witnesses, the reliability of evidence, and the application of relevant legal standards. For the part-heard trial of Stephen Roy Standage, the court will continue to examine the evidence and arguments from both the prosecution and the defence to reach a verdict.

The court's reasoning and outcome will be based on a thorough analysis of the evidence and applicable law. For the sentencing of Jason Noel Browning, Justice Porter will consider the nature of the offence, the principles of sentencing, and any submissions from both the prosecution and the defence. The court's decision will reflect a balance between deterrence, rehabilitation, and proportionality. In the trial of John Peter George Mazurek and Gerard Vincent Poulson, Justice ESTCOURT will carefully assess the credibility of the witnesses and the strength of the evidence to determine the guilt or innocence of the defendants. The verdict will be based on whether the prosecution has proven the charges beyond reasonable doubt. For the part-heard trial of Stephen Roy Standage, Justice TENNENT will continue to evaluate the evidence and arguments, ensuring that the trial is conducted fairly and in accordance with legal standards. The outcome will depend on the weight of the evidence and the application of the law to the facts of the case.

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