Williams v The Queen
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Neutral Citation | 1978-1208 HCA C,[1978] HCA 49 |
| Year | 1978 |
| Date | 1978 |
| Court | High Court |
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10 cases
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Tabe v R
...of ‘knowledge’, however, is imprecise. This, no doubt, is why Aickin J spoke of ‘sufficient knowledge of the presence of the drug’ in Williams v The Queen5. The answer to a question as to what constitutes ‘sufficient knowledge’ for possession depends upon the purpose for which, and the cont......
- He Kaw Teh v R
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Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police v Hart; Commonwealth of Australia v Yak 3 Investments Pty Ltd; Commonwealth of Australia v Flying Fighters Pty Ltd
...at 257 [20]. 7 (2008) 102 SASR 246. 8 (2016) 336 ALR 492 at 654–655 [832], 675 [921], 676 [923], 700 [1027]. 9 Cf Williams v The Queen (1978) 140 CLR 591 at 602; [1978] HCA 10 The applicable version of the POCA for the purposes of these appeals is the POCA as at 13 July 2006, taking into ac......
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Fok Chia Siong v Public Prosecutor
...Coussionelos [1998] Judgment No. D3777 SADC (12 March 1998) (refd) Van Damme Johannes v PP [1994] 1 SLR 246 (refd) Williams v The Queen (1978) 140 CLR 591 Wong Swee Chin v PP [1981] 1 MLJ 212 (refd) Legislation referred to Evidence Act (Cap 97, 1997 Ed) s 47 Misuse of Drugs Act (Cap 185) s ......
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MUTILATING WORDS.
...Crimes Act 1958 (Vic) s 36(2)(d). (120) Plaxton, Sovereignty, Restraint, & Guidance (n 23) 198-234. (121) Williams v The Queen (1978) 140 CLR 591, 599-600 (Gibbs and Mason JJ, Jacobs J agreeing at (122) Plaxton, Sovereignty, Restraint, & Guidance (n 23) 182-94. (123) Ibid 197 (empha......