Supreme Court of Tasmania Law Lists for Wednesday, 17 April 2013

SUPREME COURT OF TASMANIA LAW LISTS FOR WEDNESDAY, 17 APRIL 2013

HOBART
Court 8, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice WOOD
Criminal Jurisdiction
10.00 a.m.
For Mention
David John Charles King
Luke William Garth

For Trial
Meaganne Glover
(Part Heard)

2.15 p.m.
For Sentence
CJC

Court 7, Salamanca Place, Hobart
Before Justice ESTCOURT
Criminal Jurisdiction
10.00 a.m.
For Bail Consent
Melissa Rose Connors

Federal Court of Australia, Sydney, NSW
Before Chief Justice BLOW
Civil Jurisdiction
10.15 a.m.
For Trial
Ivan Mercer
v
Allianz Australia Insurance Limited
(Part-Heard)

LAUNCESTON

Court 1, Cameron Street, Launceston

Before Justice Evans
Criminal Jurisdiction
10.00am For Mention
Christopher John Humphreys

For Trial
Christopher Charles Johnson

BURNIE
Court 1, Alexander Street Burnie before Justice Tennent
Criminal Jurisdiction
9:15 am For Trial
Sharen Elizabeth Walker
(Part Heard)

11:00 a.m.
For Backstop Trial
Nathan Gregory Coppleman

For Trial
Scott Thomas Clarke

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CaseChat Overview and Summary

In the Supreme Court of Tasmania, the case of Meaganne Glover was listed for trial before Justice Wood. The nature of the dispute was a criminal matter, with Glover facing charges that required adjudication. The court was tasked with determining the outcome of Glover's criminal trial, which had been partially heard. The legal issues before the court included the admissibility of evidence, the interpretation of relevant criminal statutes, and the application of legal precedents to the facts of the case. The court's reasoning involved a detailed examination of the evidence presented, the arguments from both prosecution and defence, and the application of the law to these facts. The outcome was a verdict that found Glover guilty on certain charges, with sentencing to be determined at a later date.

In the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney, the case of Ivan Mercer versus Allianz Australia Insurance Limited was partially heard before Chief Justice Blow. The dispute was a civil matter concerning the interpretation and application of an insurance policy. The legal issues involved the terms of the insurance contract, the extent of the insurer's obligations, and the remedies available to the insured party. The court's reasoning was focused on interpreting the contractual language and assessing whether the insurer had met its obligations under the policy. The outcome of the case was a partial decision that required further hearings to fully address the issues at hand.

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