Criminal Appeals Amendment (Double Jeopardy) Bill 2011

Inquiry status:

Past

Date commenced:

08 Sep 2011

Tabling date:

01 Nov 2011

Deadline for submissions:

03 Oct 2011

Date Ended:

01 Nov 2011

Committee

House:

Legislative Council

Important Information:

Terms of Reference:

On 8 September 2011 the Legislative Council referred the Criminal Appeals Amendment (Double Jeopardy) Bill 2011 for consideration and report by 1 November 2011.

Submission Number	Submitting person/organisation
	Peter Weygers JP, President, Council for Civil Liberties in Western Australia Inc; David Pugh, BA (Hons), LL.B. MIR, Vice President, Council for Civil Liberties in Western Australia Inc received on 2 Oct 2011
	Hon Cheryl Edwardes, Chair, Victims of Crime Reference Group received on 3 Oct 2011
	Malcolm Penn, Assistant Director, Legal and Legislative Services, Western Australia Police received on 7 Oct 2011
	George Turnbull, Director, Legal Aid Western Australia received on 7 Oct 2011
	M C Wauchope, Public Sector Commissioner received on 29 Sep 2011
	Mark Trowell QC received on 30 Sep 2011
	Peter Collins, Director of Legal Services, Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia, Inc received on 28 Sep 2011
	Martin Turner, President, Western Australian Journalists' Association received on 29 Sep 2011
	Hylton Quail, President, The Law Society of Western Australia received on 29 Sep 2011

Related Documents/Response to Questions on Notice:

Unless a venue is specified, hearings are held at the
Legislative Council Committee Rooms, Level 1, 2 Parliament Place, West Perth

Date	Time	Venue	Organisation	Witness	Broadcast	Video
28 Sep 2011	09:45 AM		A/Solicitor General

Related Transcripts of Evidence:

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Related Reports:

Report No	Title	Date tabled	Related documents
66	Criminal Appeals Amendment (Double Jeopardy) Bill 2011	1 Nov 2011

Members:

Staff Members:

Ms Anne Turner, B.Juris LLB (Advisory Officer (Legal))
Mr Alex Hickman, LLB (Advisory Officer (Legal))
Ms Renae Jewell (Committee Clerk)