R v Brown (2003) NSWDC
In this matter Greg Walsh represented the accused in a trial of armed robbery charges. The Crown relied upon DNA evidence in which the accused’s DNA was allegedly found on a balaclava that he was alleged to have been wearing at the time of the commission of the offence. A DNA expert, namely Dr McDonald […]
Suncorp Metway Limited v Scarf (2003) NSWCCA 185
In this matter Greg Walsh acted for the respondent in respect of a matter heard in the District Court and ultimately heard in the New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal. The case involved a motor vehicle accident and a claim upon an insurance policy – where the term of the police refusing indemnity if, […]
Stanoevski v Law Society of NSW (2003) NSWADT 33
In this matter Greg Walsh acted for a legal practitioner, namely Liljana Stanoevski, who had her name removed from the Roll of Practitioners by the Administrative Decisions Tribunal. The Appeal Panel of the Administrative Decisions Tribunal upheld the appeal on behalf of Ms Stanoevski in that the Tribunal had failed to take into account a […]
R v Clark (2003) NSWCCA 288
In this matter Greg Walsh represented the appellant, John Clark, in the New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal. The appellant pleaded guilty to one count under s52A(3)(c) of the Crimes Act 1990 namely driving his motor vehicle in a manner dangerous to the public causing grievous bodily harm. Christie DCJ imposed a fixed term […]
Wilson v State of New South Wales (2003) NSWSC 805
In this matter Greg Walsh represented the plaintiff in civil proceedings being conducted in the Supreme Court of New South Wales. The issue that arose was whether the plaintiff’s legal representative could inspect the psychology file of former Detective Michael O’Donnell produced by the Commissioner of Police upon undertaking a note not to copy any […]
Prothonotary of the Supreme Court v P (2003) NSWCA 320
In this matter Greg Walsh represented the respondent, a solicitor, in respect of an application by the Prothonotary of the Supreme Court seeking a declaration that the name of the solicitor be struck off the Role of Solicitors. The solicitor had pleaded guilty to importing a practicable quantity of cocaine and served a sentence of […]
Law Society of NSW v West (2003) ADT 250
In this matter Greg Walsh appeared for Robert Douglas West, a solicitor, in relation to a matter before the Administrative Decisions Tribunal, alleging professional misconduct, a breach of s61 of the Legal Profession Act. The solicitor conceded the breach. The Administrative Decisions Tribunal on 24 November 2003 publicly reprimanded the Legal Practitioner and ordered him […]
Zaravinos v State of NSW (NSWDC, Unreported, 10 September 2003)
In this matter Greg Walsh successfully represented the plaintiff in an action for wrongful arrest and false imprisonment.
Stanoevski v The Queen (2001) HCA 4
Greg Walsh represented a successful applicant in relation to leave to appeal to the High Court of Australia and appeal heard by the High Court of Australia on 5 September 2000. The case dealt with the issue of judicial discretion to allow cross-examination of an accused on alleged past misdeeds not directly related to facts […]
Chan v Minister for Justice and Customs (2001) FCA 170
In this matter Greg Walsh represented the applicant in respect of an interlocutory application seeking the stay of a s.23 surrender warrant pending the finalisation of the proceedings. The basis of the application, inter alia, was that the Applicant was HIV positive and had been in detention pursuant to a warrant issued under s.19 of […]
Chan v Minister for Justice and Customs (2001) FCA 718
In this matter Greg Walsh represented the applicant seeking a review of the determination of the Minister for Justice’s decision under s22 of the Extradition Act that Mr Chan was to be surrendered to Hong Kong authorities. It was argued that the Ministers decision was an improper exercise of the power conferred by s22(2) of […]
R v Macdonald (2001)
Greg Walsh appeared as Counsel on behalf of Mr MacDonald, having represented him on a pro bono basis in respect of fraud charges.