The Ebony Case Flashcards
1
Q
What court was the Ebony case seen in?
A
NSW Supreme Court
2
Q
When was the hearing for the Ebony case held?
A
19 May - 23 June 2009; 5-7 August 2009
3
Q
When was the judgement for the Ebony case made?
A
2 October 2009
4
Q
What legislation was cited during the Ebony Case?
A
Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1999
Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999
Crimes Act 1990
5
Q
What was the verdict of the jury? (Ebony Case)
A
Guilty of murder for SW, not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter for Bw
6
Q
What was BW sentenced? (Ebony Case)
A
Sentenced to imprisonment for 16 years with a non-parole period of 12 years
7
Q
What was SW sentenced to? (Ebony case)
A
Sentenced to imprisonment for life
8
Q
What was the full name of the Ebony case?
A
R v BW & SW
