Hoffman v Firth

• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Appeal against conviction
  3. › Whether conviction unreasonable or not supported having regard to the evidence
  4. › CCTV evidence inconsistent with appellant's account
  5. › Credibility findings
  6. › Criminal Code Act 1983 (NT), ss 188(1), 188(2)
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Appeal against conviction
  3. › Incompetence of trial counsel
  4. › Whether miscarriage of justice
  5. › Whether ground available under Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act 1928 (NT), s 163(1)(b)
  6. › Whether error or mistake on part of Local Court established
  7. › Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act 1928 (NT), s 163
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Mental health
  3. › Dismissal of charge following certificate from Chief Health Officer
  4. › Whether trial judge erred in refusing to request certificate under s 77(2)
  5. › Whether s 73A (Division 1) is prerequisite to s 77(2) (Division 2)
  6. › Relationship between Divisions 1 and 2 of Part 10
  7. › Mental Health and Related Services Act 1998 (NT), ss 73A, 74, 77
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Appeal against sentence
  3. › Sentence manifestly excessive
  4. › Mandatory minimum sentence
  5. › Sentencing Act 1995 (NT), s 78DD(2)

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