FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Moloney v New Zealand [2006] FCA 438

CORRIGENDUM

ROGER MOLONEY and RAYMOND GARCHOW v NEW ZEALAND and MAGISTRATE HUGH CHRISTOPHER BRYANT DILLON

NSD 209 OF 2005

MADGWICK J

21 APRIL 2006 (CORRIGENDUM 21 DECEMBER 2006)

SYDNEY

CORRIGENDUM

1                     On page 7, in paragraph 28 of the Reasons for Judgment, insert ‘by’, so that the paragraph reads: ‘… the inherent abuse of his position (in some cases) by giving an instruction…’

2                     On page 11, delete the sentence ‘In general terms I think that if a declaration that a New Zealand trial would be unfair is to be made,’ and replace it with ‘In general terms I think that if a declaration that a New Zealand trial would be unfair is to be made, there is a significant public interest in both Australia and New Zealand in seeing that it is a senior member of the New Zealand judiciary, not a minor member of the Australian judiciary, that makes it.  That said, it is, of course, the responsibility of the magistrate conducting extradition proceedings to prevent the extradition of a person where a trial would be clearly unfair.’

3                     On page 15 paragraph 42, delete the words ‘Regulation in 1998’ in the second sentence and replace them with ‘Regulations 1998 (Cth)’.

4                     On page 17, paragraph 54, replace the first sentence with ‘The Extradition (Commonwealth Countries) Act 1966 (Cth), was repealed by the Extradition Act 1988 (Cth)’.

5                     On page 18, paragraph 57, in the first sentence, italicise ‘1966’ and insert ‘(Cth)’ immediately afterwards.

6                     On page 20, in paragraph 62, change the reference to the ‘Service and Execution of Process (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1992’ to normal case.

7                     On page 21, change the reference to the ‘Service and Execution of Process Act 1992’ to normal case.  

8                     On page 22, at (i) change the reference to ‘Narain v DPP’ to normal case. 

9                     On page 22, at the end of (i), delete ‘(SCt NSW/Carruthers J.)’ and replace it with terminating punctuation.

10                  On page 22, delete ‘(FCA/Von Doussa J.),’, ‘(HL),’ ‘(Q SCt/FC),’, ‘(FCA/FC),’ and ‘(HC/Toohey J.)’.

11                  On page 23, paragraph 63, at (vi), delete ‘(SCt Tas/Green CJ)’.

12                  On page 26, paragraph 77, in the penultimate sentence delete ‘initial’ and insert ‘official’, and delete ‘investigator’ and insert ‘investigators’ so that the sentence reads: ‘Good faith on the part of official investigators has not prevented this.’

13                  On page 28, paragraph 83, delete ‘107’ and replace it with ‘107-108’.

14                  On page 28, paragraph 83, at the second paragraph of the quote, italicise the sentence ‘“I don’t hate him but I do hate what he’s done and the problems it’s caused in my life”.’

15                  On page 28, paragraph 84, replace the second sentence with: ‘The picture however, both in Australia and New Zealand, is very variable.’

16                  On page 31, paragraph 92, in the final sentence, insert the word ‘applicants’ so that the sentence reads:  ‘The question then arises: in the particular circumstances of the present cases does such potential injustice or oppression to the applicants amount to what would be actual injustice or oppression if either of them should be surrendered for extradition?’

17                  On page 33, paragraph 99, delete ‘relevant’ and insert ‘relevance’.

18                  On page 34, paragraph 104, delete ‘(1989) 168 CLR 79’.

19                  On page 34, paragraph 104, change the reference to ‘Jago v. District Court of New South Wales..’ to normal case.

20                  On page 35, change the references to ‘Longman’ to normal case.

21                  On page 36, paragraph 106, change the reference to ‘Longman’ to normal case.

22                  On page 36, paragraph 106, delete ‘emphasis supplied’ and replace with ‘emphasis added’.

23                  On page 36, paragraph 107, delete ‘R v M CA 187/95 13 November 1995.’ and replace with ‘R v M (unreported, New Zealand Court of Appeal, CA 187/95, Eichelbaum CJ, Gault and Thorp JJ, 13 November 1995).’

24                  On page 37, paragraph 109, insert ‘the’ before the words ‘ICCPR provides:’.

25                  On page 38, paragraph 112, change the last reference to ‘R v Accused’ to normal case.

26                  On page 40, paragraph 116, in the second paragraph of the quote, italicise ‘ “the courts ought to strive to give effect to it loyally and not, while paying lip service to it, in effect let in the inadmissible evidence”.’

27                  On page 40, paragraph 116, insert ‘(references omitted)’ at the conclusion of the quote.

28                  On page 41, paragraph 119, line 8, delete ‘applicant’ and insert ‘applicants’.

29                  On page 41, paragraph 119, line 11, delete the double inverted comma, and replace with a single inverted comma. 

30                  On page 41, paragraph 119, line 12, delete the words ‘an admissible evidence’ and replace with the words ‘on admissible evidence’.

31                  On page 44, paragraph 129, line 5, after the word ‘difficulties’ delete the semi colon and replace it with a comma.

32                  On page 45, paragraph 133, delete ‘applicant’s’ and replace with ‘applicants’.

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Dated:              21 December 2006