Postiglione v R

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation[1997] HCA 26,1997-0724 HCA A
Date1997
Year1997
CourtHigh Court
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638 cases
  • Green v The Queen
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 6 December 2011
    ...punishment of ‘co-offenders’, albeit the limits of that term have not been defined with precision. 30 In Lowe v The Queen46 and in Postiglione v the Queen47, this Court was concerned with the application of the parity principle to persons charged with the same offences arising out of the sa......
  • Salasch v R
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • Accc v Abb Transmission and Distribution Ltd (No 2)
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • DPP v Daly
    • Ireland
    • Court of Criminal Appeal
    • 20 October 2011
    ...2004/16/3598 2004 IECCA 45 LOWE v R 154 CLR 606 1984 HCA 46 R v TISALANDIS 1982 2 NSWLR 430 CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT 1993 S2 POSTIGLIONE v R 189 CLR 295 145 ALR 408 1997 HCA 26 R v MACGOWAN 1986 42 SASR 580 R v DJUKIC UNREP 13.12.2001 2001 VSCA 226 R v KAIROUZ UNREP 2005 NSWCCA 247 R v ROBSON &......
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2 firm's commentaries
  • Parity in sentencing
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 22 September 2021
    ...ensure that there is not disparity between the sentences: Dwayhi v R (2011) 205 A Crim R 274 at [44]-[45] and Postiglione v The Queen (1997) 189 CLR 295. The allowance of the same judicial officer to sentence the co-offenders permits the judicial officer to "consider the interrelationship b......
  • Parity in sentencing
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 22 September 2021
    ...ensure that there is not disparity between the sentences: Dwayhi v R (2011) 205 A Crim R 274 at [44]-[45] and Postiglione v The Queen (1997) 189 CLR 295. The allowance of the same judicial officer to sentence the co-offenders permits the judicial officer to "consider the interrelationship b......
4 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Forensic Investigations and Miscarriages of Justice. The Rhetoric Meets The Reality Part Three
    • 15 June 2010
    ...Re, 2009 ONCA 202 .............................................................................. 109, 121 Postiglione v. he Queen, [1997] HCA 26 ..................................................................... 139 Preece v. Her Majesty’s Advocate, [1981] Crim. L.R. 783 ......................
  • The Paradox of Parity in Sentencing in Australia: The Pursuit of Equal Justice That Highlights the Futility of Consistency in Sentencing
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminal Law, The No. 77-5, October 2013
    • 1 October 2013
    ...CLR 606 at 609. See also Lowe v The Queen (1984) 154 CLR 606,[1984] HCA 46; Mason J at 611–14; Dawson J at 623; Postiglione v The Queen(1997) 189 CLR 295, [1997] HCA 26; Nguyen vWestern Australia [2009] WASCA81.4 (1984) 154 CLR 606 at 609. For a general overview of the principle, seeG. Mack......
  • EQUAL CONSIDERATION AND INFORMED IMAGINING: RECOGNISING AND RESPONDING TO THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF ABUSED WOMEN WHO KILL.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 41 No. 3, April 2018
    • 1 April 2018
    ...South West Africa Cases (Ethiopia v South Africa) (Second Phase) [1966] ICJ Rep 7, 305 (Judge Tanaka). (19) Postiglione v The Queen (1997) 189 CLR 295, 301 (Dawson and Gaudron JJ). 'Equal justice requires that like should be treated alike but that, if there are relevant differences, due all......
  • Lessons lost in sentencing: welding individualised justice to indigenous justice.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 39 No. 1, August - August 2015
    • 1 August 2015
    ...justice, see generally United States v Frank (1998) 8 F Supp 2d 253, 264, 269 (Cote DCJ) (SD NY, 1998). (24) Postiglione v The Queen (1997) 189 CLR 295, 301 (Dawson and Gaudron JJ) (emphasis added), citing Lowe v The Queen (1984) 154 CLR 606, 610-11 (Mason (25) Matters pertaining to Indigen......

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