Butera v Director Ofpublic Prosecutions (Vic)
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Court | High Court |
| Judgment Date | 1987 |
| Neutral Citation | 1987-1015 HCA C,[1987] HCA 58,1987-1202 HCA A,[1987] HCA 56,1987-1208 HCA A |
| Date | 1987 |
| Year | 1987 |
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