Nabi v Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW)

• 1. Administrative Law
  2. › Judicial review
  3. › Review of District Court judgment on appeal from Local Court
  4. › Criminal jurisdiction
  5. › Jurisdictional error
  6. › Failure of judge to refer to submission of defendant
  7. › Whether failure to address submission about absence of corroborative evidence constituted jurisdictional error
  8. › Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW), s 69
• 1. Administrative Law
  2. › Judicial review
  3. › Procedural fairness
  4. › Duty to respond to substantial argument
  5. › Whether submission based on absence of evidence and speculative inferences constituted a 'substantial, clearly articulated argument relying upon established facts'
  6. › Whether failure to refer to submission in reasons constituted denial of natural justice
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Judicial review of criminal proceedings
  3. › Scope of supervisory jurisdiction
  4. › No appeal from District Court in appeal from Local Court
  5. › Only ground of review being jurisdictional error
  6. › District Court Act 1973 (NSW), s 176
  7. › Supreme Court Act 1970 (NSW), s 69

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