R v Peckham — Court rejects offender’s attempt to suppress his name in co-offender’s murder trial
Case R v Peckham [2026] NSWSC 840; Daniel Fitton (Applicant) Court Supreme Court of New South Wales Date Decided 16 […]
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R v Lardner (No 6) — Court overrules compellability objection and orders close family member to give eyewitness evidence in murder trial
Case R v Lardner (No 6) Court Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia) Date Decided 15 July 2026 Citation
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R v Soltani — Application for bail refused
Case R v Soltani Court Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia) Date Decided 15 July 2026 Citation [2026] NSWSC
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NSW v McCall (Final) — Court imposed 4-year extended supervision order on high-risk sex offender
Case State of New South Wales v McCall (Final) Court Supreme Court of New South Wales Date Decided 13 July
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R v Lardner (No 5) — Court issued warrant for arrest of witness to compel attendance at murder trial
Case Rex v Conrad Peter Lardner (No 5) Court Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia) Date Decided 13 July
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R v Lardner (No 3) — Court compelled a non-biological family member to testify in murder trial, finding she qualifies as “child” of accused under the Evidence Act’s extended definition
Case R v Lardner (No 3) Court Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia) Date Decided 10 July 2026 Citation
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R v Lardner (No 4) — Court overrules section 137 objection and admits late-disclosed hearsay evidence from niece of deceased
Case Rex v Conrad Peter Lardner (No 4) Court Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia) Date Decided 9 July
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R v GH (No 2) — Acquitted of murder and manslaughter; Crown failed to prove joint criminal enterprise beyond reasonable doubt
Case R v GH (No 2) Court Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia) Date Decided 8 July 2026 Citation
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State of New South Wales v KW (Preliminary) — Supreme Court grants interim supervision order and orders expert examinations in application for extended supervision of recidivist sex offender
Case State of New South Wales v KW (Preliminary) Court Supreme Court of New South Wales (Common Law) Date Decided
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R v Lardner (No 2) — NSW Supreme Court grants arrest warrant to compel witness to testify at murder trial
Case R v Lardner (No 2) Court Supreme Court of New South Wales Date Decided 7 July 2026 Citation [2026]
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R v Lardner — Court excludes offensive statement under s 137 of Evidence Act as probative value outweighed by unfair prejudice
Case R v Lardner (Amended) Court Supreme Court of New South Wales Date Decided 01 July 2026 Citation [2026] NSWSC
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ELEM Investments v Starling — Court dismisses debt claim over unexplained multiple loan document versions and orders criminal investigation
Case ELEM Investments Pty Ltd atf the Lisa Miller Family Trust v Darren James Starling Court Supreme Court of New
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R v Webster — Supreme Court found defendant not criminally responsible for murder due to schizophrenia-induced delusions
Case R v Webster (Crown v Michael Donald Webster) Court Supreme Court of New South Wales Date Decided 26 June
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R v Hooker (No 4) — Supreme Court of NSW sentences estranged wife to 3 years 9 months for manslaughter of husband struck by car
Case R v Samantha Hooker (No 4) – Sentence Court Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia) Date Decided 26
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R v Liu — Court dismisses motion to quash money laundering count premised on “state of affairs” conduct
Case R v Liu (Amended) Court Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia) Date Decided 19 June 2026 Citation [2026]
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Benshabir — Supreme Court dismisses NSW extended terrorism supervision order after defendant’s prison sentence overturned on appeal
Case State of New South Wales v Benshabir (Interlocutory) (No 2) Amended Court Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia)
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Commissioner of Australian Federal Police v Brooks — court excludes residential property from forfeiture, finding it was the passive location of child abuse material offences, not an instrument of them
Case Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police v Brooks (Amended) Court Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia) Date Decided
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Maycock v State of New South Wales — Supreme Court dismisses self-represented litigant’s bid to drive unlicensed and unregistered, rejecting constitutional freedom-of-movement argument
Case Maycock v State of New South Wales Court Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia) Date Decided 18 June
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R v Atteya; R v Khaled — NSW Supreme Court sentences two men to 34 and 24 years for meticulously planned murder
Case R v Atteya; R v Khaled Court Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia) Judge Sweeney (NSW Attorney General