Secretary, Department of Planning and Environment v Harris

• 1. Environment and Planning
  2. › Offences
  3. › Clearing native vegetation
  4. › Criminal proceedings in Land and Environment Court
  5. › Case management
  6. › Application by prosecutor for leave to serve amended notice of prosecution case with updated expert reports
  7. › Whether primary judge erred in refusing leave
  8. › Criminal Procedure Act 1986 (NSW), s 247E
• 1. Appeal
  2. › Interlocutory orders
  3. › Criminal proceedings
  4. › Whether refusal to grant leave to serve amended prosecution notice was interlocutory order or ruling on admissibility of evidence
  5. › Criminal Appeal Act 1912 (NSW), s 5F(3)
• 1. Practice and Procedure
  2. › Case management in criminal proceedings
  3. › Leave to serve supplementary expert evidence
  4. › Whether prejudice to defendants was actual or merely potential
  5. › Whether prejudice capable of being cured
  6. › Whether prejudice to prosecution case required consideration
  7. › House v The King principles applied to discretionary case management decisions

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