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Lusty (Examiner) v DEZ22 (No 2) [2023] FCA 858

Lusty (Examiner) v DEZ22 (No 2) [2023] FCA 858

CONTEMPT OF COURT – refusal to answer questions in Australian Crime Commission examination under s 34A(a)(ii) of the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 (Cth) – Court’s power to deal with contempt under s 34B of Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 (Cth) – consideration of principles relevant to fixing sentences for contempt – where respondent continues to refuse to purge contempt – consideration of respondent’s circumstances, including matters relating to family and matters detailed in psychologist report – sentence of twelve months’ imprisonment – sentence suspended

Original article available at: https://www.judgments.fedcourt.gov.au/judgments/Judgments/fca/single/2023/2023fca0858

For more information, see the original judgement.


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