R v Congoo; Ex parte Director of Public Prosecutions (Qld)

• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Appeal and new trial
  3. › Procedure
  4. › Case stated and reference of question of law
  5. › Reference under s 668A Criminal Code (Qld)
  6. › Whether point of law appropriate for consideration and opinion
  7. › Where parties argued by reference to incorrect version of statute
  8. › Criminal Code (Qld), s 668A
• 1. Criminal Law
  2. › Evidence
  3. › Exclusion of evidence
  4. › Search and seizure
  5. › Access to electronic devices
  6. › Whether police may access lawfully seized digital device without court order
  7. › Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 (Qld), ss 31, 154, 154A, 154B, 618, 619
• 1. Statutes
  2. › Construction
  3. › Temporal application
  4. › Where court asked to construe statutory provision
  5. › Requirement to apply version of statute in force at time of relevant event

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