Grassby v R

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Judgment Date1989
Neutral Citation1989-1012 HCA A,[1989] HCA 45
Date1989
CourtHigh Court
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    • Federal Court
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  • Hilroy Humphreys Claimant v Attorney General of Antigua and Barbuda Defendant. [ECSC]
    • Antigua and Barbuda
    • High Court (Antigua)
    • 21 Diciembre 2006
    ...FOR JUSTICE HCAl000206/2002 (a decision from the High Court in Hong Kong) Hon Chu J observed (at para. 18) '18. IN GRASSY v. THE QUEEN 168 CLR 1 at 15, a judgment of the High Court of Australia, Dawson J stated the purposes of a preliminary inquiry to be as follows: '… It enables the person......
  • Neill v North Antrim Magistrates' Court and Another
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 12 Noviembre 1992
    ...at a little length. 17 First, as to the broad history. Here, I cannot improve on the summary given by Dawson J in Grassby v. The Queen (1989) 168 C.L.R. 1, at pp. 11-13, which I take leave to quote in full � "A magistrate in conducting committal proceedings is exercising the powers of a j......
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  • Subject Index
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 9-4, December 2005
    • 1 Diciembre 2005
    ...................................................................... 2 66R v Bennett [1994] 1 AC 42 ..........................179R v Benz (1989) 168 CLR 110 ........................ 114R v Betts and Hall [2001] 2 Cr App R 16................................................ 213, 214, 215R v Bi......
  • The prisoners could not have that fair and impartial trial which justice demands': A fair criminal trial in 19th Century Australia
    • New Zealand
    • Canterbury Law Review No. 25-2019, January 2019
    • 1 Enero 2019
    ...the grand jury, though a feature of 19th English criminal procedure, never acquired the same prominence in Australia. See R v Grassby (1989) 168 CLR 1 at 10–14 per Dawson J and; J Bennet “The Establishment of Juries in New South Wales” (1961) 3 Syd LR 462 at 482–485. 170 Canterbury Law Revi......
  • Open justice and suppressing evidence of police methods: the positions in Canada and Australia.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 31 No. 1, April 2007
    • 1 Abril 2007
    ...Pty Ltd (receivers and managers apptd) v Local Court of New South Wales (1992) 26 NSWLR 131, 147 (Kirby P). See also Grassby v The Queen (1989) 168 CLR 1, 16-17 (Dawson (73) Sometimes a judge will make both types of order in the one case: see, eg, Rockett v Smith; Ex parte Smith [1992] 1 Qd......
  • Inherent Jurisdiction, Judicial Power and Implied Guarantees under Chapter III of the Constitution
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 31-1, March 2003
    • 1 Marzo 2003
    ...Act 1887 (Tas) s 9,Criminal Code Act 1924 (Tas) s 400(3), Australian Courts Act 1828 (Imp) 9 Geo 4, c 83.17 See, eg, Grassby v The Queen (1989) 168 CLR 1, 21 (Daw son J).18 See text accompanying nn 53-80.19 DJL v Central Authority (2000) 201 CLR 226, 240–1 (Gleeson CJ, Gaudron, McHugh,Gummo......
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