Crimes (Appeal and Review) Amendment (Double Jeopardy) Bill 2015

An Act to amend the Crimes (Appeal and Review) Act 2001 to extend an exception to the rule against double jeopardy in relation to an acquitted person where previously inadmissible evidence becomes admissible.

Key details

Type:
Private
Origin:
Legislative Council
Status:
Negatived, Thu 05 May 2016
Member with carriage:
Mr David Shoebridge

Documents

Statements of public interest tabled in the Legislative Council can be found under 'Bill Attachments'.

Hansard

Hansard includes speeches and debates on the Bill in both Houses.

Second reading speeches

Progress

The tables below show the progress of the Bill through both Houses, including information on assent. If a House is not listed, the Bill did not pass the originating House.

Legislative Council

Initially introduced in the Legislative Council

Introduced by Mr David Shoebridge
Notice of Motion Tue 05 May 2015
Introduced Thu 04 June 2015
First Reading Thu 04 June 2015
2R Speech Thu 04 June 2015

Legislation review digest

See Legislation Review Digest No.1 of 2015 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.

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