- CPD Points: 1 [SL]
- Price: $77.00
- Area: Criminal Law; Litigation
- Delivered: October 2022
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In this session, Magistrate Jackie Hartnett, Magistrates Court of Tasmania is in conversation with Her Honour Justice Tamara Jago, Supreme Court of Tasmania, on what was Weiderman all about? This Q & A session considers the decision, the Attorney General's reference and the implications around intoxication and criminal responsibility with reference to the 1996 decision of the Tasmania Supreme Court in R v Weiderman. In that case, the court was asked to make a ruling during a murder trial (accused was charged after shooting his father with a firearm) as to how evidence of the accused's intoxication could be taken into account by the jury.
- CPD Points: 1 [SL]
- Price: $77.00
- Area: Criminal Law; Litigation
- Delivered: October 2022
Digital Content
- Recording
- Paper (None)
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Description
In this session, Magistrate Jackie Hartnett, Magistrates Court of Tasmania is in conversation with Her Honour Justice Tamara Jago, Supreme Court of Tasmania, on what was Weiderman all about? This Q & A session considers the decision, the Attorney General's reference and the implications around intoxication and criminal responsibility with reference to the 1996 decision of the Tasmania Supreme Court in R v Weiderman. In that case, the court was asked to make a ruling during a murder trial (accused was charged after shooting his father with a firearm) as to how evidence of the accused's intoxication could be taken into account by the jury.
Justice Tamara Jago, Supreme Court of Tasmania
About the Presenter:
The Honourable Justice Tamara Jago was appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court in November 2021. Her Honour graduated from the University of Tasmania with a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) in 1992, before commencing practice in 1993. Justice Jago (appointed to the bench in 2016) holds the distinction of being the first woman in Tasmania to be made Senior Counsel when she was honoured by the 2010 achievement. Justice Jago specialised in criminal law in a private practice in Burnie.
Magistrate Jackie Hartnett, Magistrates Court of Tasmania
About the Presenter:
Magistrate Jackie Hartnett was Principal Crown Counsel at the Office of Director of Public Prosecutions until being called to the bench in 2021. Ms Hartnett practiced in the area of criminal law for over 20+ years. Magistrate Hartnett was previously the Chair of the Criminal Law Committee of the Law Society of Tasmania.
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