Consultation draft:

Criminal Appeal Amendment (Double Jeopardy) Bill 2003

Submissions should be sent to:

Mark Marien, Director
Criminal Law Review Division
Attorney General’s Department
GPO Box 6 Sydney (DX 1227 Sydney)

or emailed to mark_marien@agd.nsw.gov.au by 10 October 2003 (CLOSED)


Parliamentary Briefing Paper:

Double Jeopardy: Briefing Paper No. 16/03
Rowena Johns, Parliamentary Library Research Service

Links to Double Jeopardy resources in other jurisdictions:

Criminal Justice Bill 2002 (UK)
(See Part 10: Retrial for Serious Offences, on pages 38 - 50 inclusive)

Double Jeopardy and Prosecution Appeals
UK Law Commission, Report C267

Acquittal Following Perversion of the Course of Justice
New Zealand Law Commission, Report 70

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