Attorney-General for the State of Tasmania v McDonald, Kristian Clarence

JurisdictionTasmania
JudgeSlicer J,Evans J,Blow J
Judgment Date23 December 2002
Date23 December 2002
CourtSupreme Court of Tasmania
Docket NumberCCA 72/2002
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4 cases
  • DPP (the) v Watson, Timothy William
    • Australia
    • Supreme Court of Tasmania
    • 9 June 2004
    ...v R (1989) 168 CLR 227 at 234; Griffiths v R (1977) 137 CLR 293 at 310; R v Harland-White CCA 23/1997; Attorney-General v McDonald [2002] TASSC 120; R v Dowie (supra). 25 There is, of course, no finite list of what constitutes an injustice in the case of a successful Crown appeal, but I am ......
  • HM Attorney-General v O, R L
    • Australia
    • Supreme Court of Tasmania
    • 9 June 2004
    ...Attorney-General and O, R L R v Dowie [1989] Tas R 167 ; Malvaso v R (1989) 168 CLR 227; R v Harland-White CCA 23/1997; R v McDonald [2002] TASSC 120; R v Clarke [1996] 2 VR 520; R v Allpass (1993) 72 A Crim R 561; Lowndes v R (1999) 195 CLR 665, discussed. Aust Dig Criminal Law [1023] Crim......
  • Griffith, Nathan Robert v State of Tasmania [TASCCA]
    • Australia
    • Court of Criminal Appeal
    • 11 November 2010
    ...crime in those circumstances had been as long as 18 months. SeeMcDonald 21 August 2002, upheld on appeal in Attorney-General v McDonald [2002] TASSC 120. Sentences for single counts of wounding not involving a glass, bottle or stubby, had been as long as five years. The Court accepts that 1......
  • DPP v Callow, Dwayne Albert
    • Australia
    • Supreme Court of Tasmania
    • 1 June 2006
    ...this appeal should be allowed.’ His Honour went on to deal with the ‘double jeopardy’ principle discussed inAttorney-General v McDonald [2002] TASSC 120. He concluded that the impact of double jeopardy factors was not such as to override the fact that the sentence imposed was so manifestly ......

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