Pfennig v R

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation1995-0217 HCA B,[1995] HCA 7
Year1995
Date1995
CourtHigh Court
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162 cases
  • Moloney v New Zealand
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • BBH v The Queen
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 28 Marzo 2012
    ...about incident — Whether evidence relevant to applicant's alleged sexual interest in complainant — Whether test for admissibility in Pfennig v The Queen (1995) 182 CLR 461 applicable — Whether test satisfied. Words and phrases — ‘propensity’, ‘rational view’, ‘sexual interest’. Words and ......
  • Phillips v R
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 1 Marzo 2006
    ...fact evidence admissible on issues other than consent — Application of principles for admissibility of similar fact evidence stated in Pfennig v The Queen (1995) 182 CLR 461 — Whether similar fact evidence has strong degree of probative force sufficient to outweigh prejudicial effect. Cri......
  • R v H (1995)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 24 Mayo 1995
    ...and thoughtful treatment of the entire subject contained in the subsequent judgments of the High Court in Pfennig v. The Queen (1995) 127 A.L.R. 99 gives reason to suppose that this may not be a correct reading of what their Honours had said, and that the law in Australia may be quite close......
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20 books & journal articles
  • The 2017 Winterton Lecture. Sir Owen Dixon Today
    • Australia
    • University of Western Australia Law Review No. 43-1, January 2018
    • 1 Enero 2018
    ...Commission v The Commonwealth (1985) 159 CLR 192; [1985] HCA 56. 145 Re Australian Education Union; Ex parte Victoria (1995) 184 CLR 188; [1995] HCA 7. 146 Austin v The Commonwealth (2003) 215 CLR 185; [2003] HCA 3. 147 Clarke v Commissioner of Taxation (2009) 240 CLR 272; [2009] HCA 33. 14......
  • Subject Index
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 15-4, October 2011
    • 1 Octubre 2011
    ...IR 286. . . . . . . 188Peters v Netherlands, Commission ApplicationNo. 21132/93,6 April 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282Pfennig vR [1995] HCA7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366–367PO’C vDPP [2000] 3IR 87 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .200, 201Pratt v Aigaion Insurance Co. SA [2008] EWCACiv 1314......
  • Assessing Significant Probative Value for the Purposes of Admitting Coincidence Evidence: DSJ v R; NS v R
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 17-2, January 2013
    • 1 Enero 2013
    ...(2012) 245 CLR 499 at [50] ff. 4 [1894] AC 57. 5 [1975] AC 421. 6 [1991] 2 AC 447. 7 Ibid. at 465. See also R v Boardman [1975] AC 421. 8 [1995] HCA 7, (1995) 182 CLR 461 at 485, Mason CJ, Deane and Dawson JJ. In terms of the continuedapplication of the Pfennig test, see Phillips v The Quee......
  • The behaviour of serial child sex offenders: implications for the prosecution of child sex offences in joint trials.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 35 No. 3, December 2011
    • 1 Diciembre 2011
    ...(Cth); Evidence Act 2011 (ACT); Evidence Act 1995 (NSW); Evidence Act 2001 (Tas); Evidence Act 2008 (Vic). (11) Pfennig v The Queen (1995) 182 CLR 461 ('Pfennig'). See text accompanying below n 158 for an explanation of the Pfennig (12) See below Part IV(B). (13) R v KP; ExparteA-G (Qld) [2......
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