Case Primary charge(s) Sentence Nature of Outcome Successful New sentence Date of Bench appeal of appeal ground (if any) (if any) judgment Fram v the Convicted of recklessly Two years Appeal Dismissed N/A N/A 2 June 2014 Weinberg Queen causing serious injury nine months’ against and (one charge) and affray imprisonment, conviction [2014] VSCA (one charge) fifteen months JJA 106 of which was cumulated on existing sentences King v the Convicted of indecent act Seven years Appeal Allowed Evidence of Verdict of 3 June 2014 Redlich Queen with a child under 16 nine months’ against complainant BL acquittal and (four charges), indecent imprisonment, conviction inconsistent and entered on Weinberg [2014] VSCA act in the presence of a non-parole improbable, both charges JJA and 107 child under 16 (one period of five resultant verdicts of sexual Sifris AJA charge), threat to years six not reasonably penetration of inflictserious injury (one months; open on the child under 16, charge) and sexual registrable sex evidence other verdicts penetration of a child offender, life quashed and under 16 (two charges) reporting new period ordered Ulutui v the Convicted of kidnapping Five six Appeal Dismissed N/A N/A 4 June 2014 Neave, (one charge), recklessly months’ against Redlich Queen causing injury (one imprisonment, conviction and Tate [2014] VSCA charge), threat to kill (two non-parole JJA 110 charges), false period of three imprisonment (one years nine charge), blackmail (one months charge) and intentionally causing injury (one charge)
Case Primary charge(s) Sentence Nature of appeal Outcome of appeal Successful ground (if any) New sentence (if any) Date of judgment Bench Fram v the Queen [2014] VSCA 106 Convicted of recklessly causing serious injury (one charge) and affray (one charge) Two years nine months’ imprisonment, fifteen months of which was cumulated on existing sentences Appeal against conviction Dismissed N/A N/A 2 June 2014 Weinberg and JJA King v the Queen [2014] VSCA 107 Convicted of indecent act with a child under 16 (four charges), indecent act in the presence of a child under 16 (one charge), threat to inflictserious injury (one charge) and sexual penetration of a child under 16 (two charges) Seven years nine months’ imprisonment, non-parole period of five years six months; registrable sex offender, life reporting period Appeal against conviction Allowed Evidence of complainant BL inconsistent and improbable, resultant verdicts not reasonably open on the evidence Verdict of acquittal entered on both charges of sexual penetration of child under 16, other verdicts quashed and new ordered 3 June 2014 Redlich and Weinberg JJA and Sifris AJA Ulutui v the Queen [2014] VSCA 110 Convicted of kidnapping (one charge), recklessly causing injury (one charge), threat to kill (two charges), false imprisonment (one charge), blackmail (one charge) and intentionally causing injury (one charge) Five six months’ imprisonment, non-parole period of three years nine months Appeal against conviction Dismissed N/A N/A 4 June 2014 Neave, Redlich and Tate JJA
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