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[2024] VSC 33
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Supreme Court of Victoria
2024-02-07
Elliott J
Original judgment source is linked above.
[1] That is, human immunodeficiency virus.
[2] The Addiction Counsellor has worked in addiction treatment for almost 10 years. She holds a diploma in addiction counselling and a masters in neurolinguistic programming. There was no challenge to her expertise or qualifications by the prosecution.
[5] Re Brown [2019] VSC 751, [65] (Lasry J), citing Re Sam [2017] VSC 91, [22] (Beach JA). See also Re Strachan [2021] VSC 538, [27] (Lasry J).
[6] Ibid, citing Armstrong v The Queen [2013] VSC 111, [31] (Lasry J).
[7] [2014] VSC 1; (2014) 238 A Crim R 84, 97-98 [38]-[39] (Bell J) (original citations). While substantial reforms were made to the Bail Act on 1 October 2018, the expression "exceptional circumstances" remains.
[8] Re Scott [2011] VSC 674, [14] (T Forrest J). See also R v Tang (1995) 83 A Crim R 593, 596.7 (Beach J); Re Muhaidat [2004] VSC 17, [13] (Kaye J); Re Dalton [2013] VSC 690, [49] (Kaye J).
[9] Re Whiteside [1999] VSC 413, [10] (Warren J).
[10] Re Moloney (Supreme Court of Victoria, Vincent J, 31 October 1990) 1-2; Re Whiteside [1999] VSC 413, [13]; Director of Public Prosecutions v Cozzi [2005] VSC 195; (2005) 12 VR 211, 215 [19]-[20] (Coldrey J); Armstrong v The Queen [2013] VSC 111, [31]-[32].
[11] Re Moloney (Supreme Court of Victoria, Vincent J, 31 October 1990) 1-2.
[12] Director of Public Prosecutions v Cozzi [2005] VSC 195; (2005) 12 VR 211, 216 [25].
[16] Ibid, s 4E(3)(b).
[17] See Re Ceylan [2018] VSC 361, [31]-[32] (Beach JA).
[19] See, for example, Re Nagy [2020] VSC 878, [52] (Taylor J); Re Oldis [2020] VSC 769, [41]-[48] (Tinney J).
(2005) 12 VR 211