Grant v Carey

• 1. Appeal
  2. › Appeal from Magistrates Court
  3. › Appeal by way of rehearing
  4. › Error of law
  5. › Application of incorrect fault element
  6. › Whether recklessness satisfies offence requiring intention
  7. › Magistrates Court Act 1930 (ACT), ss 214, 218
• 1. Appeal
  2. › Appeal from Magistrates Court
  3. › Disposition of appeal
  4. › Remittal to Magistrates Court
  5. › Whether factual findings sufficiently clear to apply correct legal test on appeal
  6. › Whether remittal appropriate where Magistrate applied wrong legal test
  7. › Magistrates Court Act 1930 (ACT), s 218(1)(c)
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Elements of offences
  3. › Fault element
  4. › Intention
  5. › Choking offence
  6. › Whether recklessness sufficient for offence requiring intentional conduct
  7. › Crimes Act 1900 (ACT), s 28(2)(a)

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