Woods v DPP (WA) 50

[2008] WASCA 188; (2008) 38 WAR 217; (2008) 190 A Crim R 356

Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal

Australia - Western Australia

8th September, 2008

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Western Australia v Rodd [No 2]	[2024] WASC 432	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	20 Nov 2024	AustLII
Western Australia v Roffey [No 2]	[2024] WASC 220	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	18 Jun 2024	AustLII	2
Western Australia v Hoskin [No 2]	[2024] WASC 104	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	28 Mar 2024	AustLII	1
Western Australia v Dragon [No 2]	[2022] WASC 189	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	31 May 2022	AustLII	7
Western Australia v Goodall [No 2]	[2022] WASC 146	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	29 Apr 2022	AustLII
Western Australia v AB [No 3]	[2022] WASC 126	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	12 Apr 2022	AustLII	3
Driver v Attorney-General (SA)	[2022] SASCA 13	Supreme Court of South Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - South Australia	3 Mar 2022	AustLII	2
Western Australia v Atkins [No 2]	[2022] WASC 45	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	15 Feb 2022	AustLII	5
Western Australia v Garlett	[2021] WASC 387	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	10 Nov 2021	AustLII	45
Western Australia v Yorkshire [No 2]	[2021] WASC 261	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	2 Aug 2021	AustLII	2
Western Australia v MacKay [No 2]	[2020] WASC 474	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	23 Dec 2020	AustLII	2
Western Australia v Warmdean [No 2]	[2020] WASC 454	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	11 Dec 2020	AustLII	3
JD v The Attorney-General of the Northern Territory	[2020] NTCA 11	Supreme Court of the Northern Territory - Court of Appeal	Australia - Northern Territory	31 Jul 2020	AustLII	4
Western Australia v S	[2020] WASC 148	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	7 May 2020	AustLII	1
Western Australia v Pickett	[2020] WASC 96	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	25 Mar 2020	AustLII	4
Western Australia v Narkle	[2019] WASC 404	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	8 Nov 2019	AustLII	18
Western Australia v Rao	[2019] WASC 93	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	25 Mar 2019	AustLII	26
GBT v Western Australia	[2019] WASCA 40	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	28 Feb 2019	AustLII	24
Western Australia v Patrick [No 2]	[2017] WASC 281	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	3 Oct 2017	AustLII	2
DPP (WA) v Pindan [No 3]	[2017] WASC 107	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	13 Apr 2017	AustLII	31
DPP (WA) v Dal [No 2]	[2016] WASC 212	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	18 Jul 2016	AustLII	58
Wright v Minister for Health	[2016] WADC 93	District Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	23 Jun 2016	AustLII	8
Algeri v Pennington	[2016] WADC 41	District Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	6 Apr 2016	AustLII
DPP for Western Australia v Paul Douglas Allen also known as Paul Alan Francis Deverell [No 3]	[2016] WASC 86	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	14 Mar 2016	AustLII
DPP (WA) v Lyddieth [No 4]	[2015] WASC 421	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	6 Nov 2015	AustLII	1
DPP (WA) v Sloane	[2015] WASC 381	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	9 Oct 2015	AustLII	2
DPP (WA) v Wesley [No 2]	[2015] WASC 168	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	14 May 2015	AustLII	4
DPP (WA) v o'Brien	[2015] WASC 163	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	8 May 2015	AustLII	4
Kevin Lesley Proudlove and Patricia Proudlove v Burridge	[2014] WADC 156	District Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	19 Nov 2014	AustLII	1
DPP (WA) v Lyddieth [No 3]	[2014] WASC 391	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	27 Oct 2014	AustLII	3
DPP (WA) v Ugle [No 2]	[2014] WASC 369	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	6 Oct 2014	AustLII	5
DPP (WA) v W	[2014] WASC 257	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	22 Jul 2014	AustLII	4
Tanielu v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection	[2014] FCAFC 673; [2014] FCA 673; (2014) 225 FCR 424; (2014) 144 ALD 31	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Jul 2014	AustLII	320
DPP (WA) v Comeagain (No 5)	[2014] WASC 214	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	24 Jun 2014	AustLII	9
DPP (Vic) v JPH (No 2)	[2014] VSC 177; (2014) 239 A Crim R 543	Supreme Court of Victoria	Australia - Victoria	16 Apr 2014	AustLII	9
DPP (WA) v Yates	[2014] WASC 136	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	15 Apr 2014	AustLII	22
DPP (WA) v Pindan [No 3]	[2014] WASC 95	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	24 Mar 2014	AustLII	20
DPP (WA) v Corbett [No 2]	[2013] WASC 474	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	23 Dec 2013	AustLII	4
Nigro v Secretary to the Department of Justice	[2013] VSCA 213; (2013) 41 VR 359; (2013) 304 ALR 535; (2013) 234 A Crim R 1	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	16 Aug 2013	AustLII	294
Reynolds v Western Australia	[2013] WADC 67	District Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	10 May 2013	AustLII
Western Australia v West	[2013] WASC 14	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	23 Jan 2013	AustLII	43
Cambridge v Anastasopoulos	[2012] NSWCA 405	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	11 Dec 2012	AustLII	9
Jordan v Lee	[2012] WADC 74	District Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	25 May 2012	AustLII	2
ZX v Ashfield Municipal Council	[2012] NSWDC 32	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	3 Apr 2012	AustLII
Smriko v Minister for Education for Western Australia	[2011] WADC 151	District Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	22 Sep 2011	AustLII
Dasreef Pty Ltd v Hawchar	[2011] HCA 21; (2011) 243 CLR 588; (2011) 277 ALR 611; (2011) 85 ALJR 694; (2011) 9 DDCR 25	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	22 Jun 2011	AustLII	908
Environment Protection Authority v Unomedical Pty Ltd (No 3)	[2010] NSWLEC 198; (2010) 79 NSWLR 236	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	12 Oct 2010	AustLII	15
Italiano v Western Australia	[2009] WASCA 116	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	2 Jul 2009	AustLII	91
DPP v Wimbridge	[2009] WASC 174	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	18 Jun 2009	AustLII	2
DPP (WA) v Comeagain	[2008] WASC 235	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	22 Oct 2008	AustLII	10

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Constitution
Evidence Act 1995 (Cth)
Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003 (Qld)	s13
Evidence Act 1906 (WA)	s36A, s106A
Interpretation Act 1984 (WA)	s37
Sentencing Act 1995 (WA)	s89
Surveillance Devices Act 1998 (WA)	s31
Young Offenders Act 1994 (WA)	s189, s190
Dangerous Sexual Offenders Act 2006 (WA)	s7, s8
Mental Health Act 1996 (WA)	s3, s7, s14, s15, s17, s32, s37

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
DPP (WA) v GTR	[2008] WASCA 187; (2008) 38 WAR 307; (2008) 198 A Crim R 149	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	8 Sep 2008	AustLII	201
Napier v Western Australia	[2008] WASCA 106; (2008) 36 WAR 543	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	7 May 2008	AustLII	12
Moody v French	[2008] WASCA 67; (2008) 36 WAR 393; (2008) 50 MVR 322; (2008) 182 A Crim R 186	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	20 Mar 2008	AustLII	88
Western Australia v Woods	[2007] WASC 320	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	21 Dec 2007	AustLII	3
DPP (WA) v GTR	[2007] WASC 318	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	20 Dec 2007	AustLII	19
DPP (WA) v Williams	[2007] WASCA 206; (2007) 35 WAR 297; (2007) 176 A Crim R 110	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	4 Oct 2007	AustLII	210
Channel Seven Perth Pty Ltd v S (a Co)	[2007] WASCA 122; (2007) 34 WAR 325	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	12 Jun 2007	AustLII	14
R v Barrett	[2007] VSCA 95; (2007) 16 VR 240; (2007) 171 A Crim R 315	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	17 May 2007	AustLII	70
DPP (WA) v Mangolamara	[2007] WASC 71; (2007) 169 A Crim R 379	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	27 Mar 2007	AustLII	24
Western Australia v Latimer	[2006] WASC 235	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	30 Oct 2006	AustLII	156
Attorney-General v Francis	[2006] QCA 324; [2007] 1 Qd R 396	Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal	Australia - Queensland	30 Aug 2006	AustLII	292
Batoka Pty Ltd v Conocophillips WA-248 Pty Ltd	[2006] WASCA 44; 198 FLR 93; 57 ACSR 35	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	21 Mar 2006	AustLII	3
"Unacceptable Risk: A Return to Basics"	(2006) 20 Australian Journal of Family Law 249	Australian Journal of Family Law	Australia	circa 2006	LexisNexis AU	169
Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Rich	[2005] NSWCA 152; (2005) 218 ALR 764; (2005) 54 ACSR 326	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	20 May 2005	AustLII	168
Fardon v Attorney-General (Qld)	[2004] HCA 46; (2004) 223 CLR 575; (2004) 210 ALR 50; (2004) 78 ALJR 1519	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	1 Oct 2004	AustLII	601
Neowarra v Western Australia (No 1)	[2003] FCA 1399; (2003) 134 FCR 208; (2003) 205 ALR 145	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Dec 2003	AustLII	35
Sydneywide Distributors Pty Ltd v Red Bull Australia Pty Ltd	[2002] FCAFC 157; (2002) 234 FCR 549; (2002) 55 IPR 354	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Jun 2002	AustLII	349
Samad v District Court of New South Wales	(2002) 209 CLR 140; 189 ALR 1; (2002) 23 Leg Rep 2		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2002	Legal Online / Westlaw	74
Makita (Australia) Pty Ltd v Sprowles	[2001] NSWCA 305; (2001) 52 NSWLR 705; (2001) 25 NSWCCR 218	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	14 Sep 2001	AustLII	2284
R v Karger	[2001] SASC 64; (2001) 83 SASR 1	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	29 Mar 2001	AustLII	34
R v Noll	[1999] VSCA 164; [1999] 3 VR 704	Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal	Australia - Victoria	7 Oct 1999	AustLII	22
HG v R	[1999] HCA 2; (1999) 197 CLR 414; 160 ALR 554; (1999) 73 ALJR 281; (1999) 2 Leg Rep C9	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	9 Feb 1999	AustLII	548
Calder Re; Ex parte Cable Sands (WA) Pty Ltd	(1998) 20 WAR 343; [1998] WASCA 346		Australia - Western Australia	circa 1998	LexisNexis AU	60
R v Swaffield	[1998] HCA 1; (1998) 192 CLR 159; (1998) 151 ALR 98; (1998) 72 ALJR 339; (1998) 96 A Crim R 96; [1998] 1 Leg Rep C5	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1998	AustLII	701
Craig v Troy	(1997) 16 WAR 96		Australia - Western Australia	circa 1997	LexisNexis AU	29
Traegar v Pires de Albuquerque; Gilyead v Logan; Gilyead v Perriam; Cooper v Power	(1997) 18 WAR 432; (1997) 97 A Crim R 166; (1997) 26 MVR 493		Australia - Western Australia	circa 1997	LexisNexis AU	25
Pollock v Wellington	(1996) 15 WAR 1		Australia - Western Australia	circa 1996	LexisNexis AU	164
Pownall v Conlan Management Pty Ltd	[1995] WASC 117; (1995) 12 WAR 370; (1995) 16 ACSR 227	Supreme Court of Western Australia	Australia - Western Australia	15 Mar 1995	AustLII	213
Foster v R	(1993) 67 ALJR 550; 113 ALR 1		Australia	circa 1993	LexisNexis AU	93
R v Rowe	(1992) 5 WAR 491; (1992) 58 A Crim R 295		Australia - Western Australia	circa 1992	LexisNexis AU	9
Runjanjic & Kontinnen v R	[1991] SASC 2951; (1991) 56 SASR 114; (1991) 53 A Crim R 362	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	28 Jun 1991	AustLII	79
PQ v Australian Red Cross Society (AIDS case)	[1992] VicRp 2; [1992] 1 VR 19		Australia - Victoria	16 Nov 1990	AustLII	68
Duke v R	[1989] HCA 1; (1989) 180 CLR 508; 83 ALR 650; (1989) 63 ALJR 139; 38 A Crim R 305	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	7 Feb 1989	AustLII	146
M v M	[1988] HCA 68; (1988) 166 CLR 69; (1988) 82 ALR 577; [1988] FLC 91-979; 12 Fam LR 606; (1988) 63 ALJR 108	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1988	AustLII	2041
Veen [No 2] v R	(1988) 164 CLR 465		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1988	Legal Online / Westlaw	2799
R v Mesiti	[1984] WAR 21; (1984) 12 A Crim R 249		Australia - Western Australia	circa 1984	LexisNexis AU	5
R v Barry	[1984] 1 Qd R 74; 10 A Crim R 143		Australia - Queensland	circa 1984	LexisNexis AU	9
R v Bonython	(1984) 38 SASR 45; (1984) 15 A Crim R 364	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1984	Legal Online / Westlaw	254
R v Abadom	[1983] 1 All ER 364; [1983] 1 WLR 126; (1983) 76 Cr App R 48; [1983] Crim LR 254		United Kingdom	circa 1983	LexisNexis	62
Cleland v R	[1982] HCA 67; (1982) 151 CLR 1; 43 ALR 619; (1983) 57 ALJR 15	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	19 Nov 1982	AustLII	428
Gordon v R	(1982) 41 ALR 64		Australia	circa 1982	LexisNexis AU	31
MacPherson v R	[1981] HCA 46; (1981) 147 CLR 512; 37 ALR 81; (1981) 55 ALJR 594	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Sep 1981	AustLII	445
Collins v R	[1980] FCA 72; (1980) 31 ALR 257	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 Jun 1980	AustLII	203
FCT v Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd	(1980) 48 FLR 134; (1980) 33 ALR 251; 11 ATR 302		Australia	circa 1980	Legal Online / Westlaw	28
Veen v R	[1979] HCA 7; (1979) 143 CLR 458; 23 ALR 281; (1979) 53 ALJR 305	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	28 Feb 1979	AustLII	466
Geraldton Building Co Pty Ltd v May	[1977] HCA 17; (1977) 136 CLR 379; 13 ALR 17; 51 ALJR 445	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	15 Mar 1977	AustLII	51
R v Schafferius	[1977] Qd R 213		Australia - Queensland	circa 1977	LexisNexis AU	15
Leary v R	[1975] WAR 133		Australia - Western Australia	circa 1975	LexisNexis AU	54
R v Tonkin	[1975] Qd R 1		Australia - Queensland	circa 1975	LexisNexis AU	22
R v Turner	[1975] QB 834; [1975] 1 All ER 70; (1974) 60 Cr App R 80; [1975] 2 WLR 56		United Kingdom	circa 1975	LexisNexis / Westlaw	1
Robertson v City of Nunawading	[1973] VicRp 81; [1973] VR 819; (1973) 29 LGRA 44		Australia - Victoria	28 May 1973	AustLII	229
Finance Facilities Pty Ltd v FCT	[1971] HCA 12; (1971) 127 CLR 106; 45 ALJR 241; 2 ATR 194	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 Nov 1971	AustLII	389
Mathieson v Burton	[1971] HCA 4; (1971) 124 CLR 1; [1971] ALR 533; (1971) 45 ALJR 147	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Mar 1971	AustLII	245
Borowski v Quayle	[1966] VicRp 54; [1966] VR 382		Australia - Victoria	15 Oct 1965	AustLII	59
Ramsay v Watson	[1961] HCA 65; (1961) 108 CLR 642; 35 ALJR 301	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	26 Oct 1961	AustLII	520
Fisher v Hebburn Ltd	[1960] HCA 80; (1960) 105 CLR 188; 34 ALJR 316	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Nov 1960	AustLII	248
Maxwell v Murphy	[1957] HCA 7; (1957) 96 CLR 261; [1957] ALR 231; (1957) 31 ALJR 143	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Feb 1957	AustLII	1095
R v Lee	[1950] HCA 25; (1950) 82 CLR 133; [1950] ALR 517	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	23 Jun 1950	AustLII	500
McDermott v R	[1948] HCA 23; (1948) 76 CLR 501; [1948] 2 ALR 466	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1948	AustLII	442
Coleman v Shell Co of Australia Ltd	[1943] NSWStRp 41; (1943) 45 SR (NSW) 27; 62 WN (NSW) 21	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	3 Nov 1943	AustLII	119
Goodwin v Phillips	[1908] HCA 55; (1908) 7 CLR 1	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Sep 1908	AustLII	334
Concha v Murrieta; De Mora v Concha	[1889] UKLawRpCh 28; (1889) 40 Ch D 543	Court of Chancery	United Kingdom	15 Feb 1889	CommonLII	17
Cocks v Purday	[1846] EngR 817; 175 ER 111; (1846) 2 Car & Kir 269		United Kingdom	circa 1846	CommonLII	9
Sussex Peerage Case	[1844] EngR 822; (1844) 11 Cl & F 85; 8 ER 1034	House of Lords	United Kingdom	circa 1844	CommonLII	124
Hewitt v Piggott, Esq	[1831] EngR 742; (1831) 5 C & P 73; 172 ER 883		United Kingdom	circa 1831	CommonLII	9

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