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Court of Criminal Appeal for New South Wales, 1 November 2024
[2024] NSWCCA 200, (2024) 116 NSWLR 81, (2024) 390 FLR 209
- Criminal Law and Procedure — Sentencing — Federal offence — Child sexual abuse offence — Mandatory minimum sentence of imprisonment — Reduction of minimum sentence — For guilty plea — For cooperation with law agencies in investigation of offence or Commonwealth child sex offence — Calculation of — Crimes Act 1914 (Cth), ss 16AAA, 16AAB, 16AAC
Supreme Court of New South Wales, 28 October 2024
[2024] NSWSC 1352, (2024) 390 FLR 183
- Corporations — Meetings — Calling of — Where minority shareholder may frustrate a company's actions through non-attendance at meeting — Whether ‘impracticable’ to call meeting — Whether Court should order meeting — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), ss 249F, 249G, 1319
Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v Falco
Victorian Court of Appeal, 23 October 2024
[2024] VSCA 247, (2024) 390 FLR 170
- Criminal Law and Procedure — Offences against humanity — Trafficking in persons — Organise or facilitate exit of another person from Australia — Use of deception — Elements — Whether prosecution must prove use of deception involved risk of exploitation of person deceived — Criminal Code (Cth), s 271.2(1A)
