"Admissibility of expert evidence under the Uniform Evidence Act"

[2009] NSWJSchol 13

McClellan, Justice PD

New South Wales Judicial Scholarship

Australia

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name	Provision
Evidence Act 1995 (Cth)	s48, s78, s79, s135, s137
Evidence Act 2008 (Vic)	s28, s36, s55, s56, s60, s79, s135, s137

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
"Quasi-justice: Ad hoc expertise and identification evidence"	(2009) 33 Criminal Law Journal 8	Criminal Law Journal	Australia	circa 2009	Legal Online	10
"Law's Looking Glass: Expert Identification Evidence Derived from Photogenic and Video Images"	(2008-2009) 20 Current Issues in Criminal Justice 337	Current Issues in Criminal Justice	Australia	circa 2009	HeinOnline	7
R v Mundine	[2008] NSWCCA 55; (2008) 182 A Crim R 302	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	18 Mar 2008	AustLII	40
"Specialised Knowledge, the Exclusionary Discretions and Reliability: Reassessing Incriminating Expert Opinion Evidence"	(2008) 31 University of New South Wales Law Journal 1	University of New South Wales Law Journal	Australia	circa 2008	AustLII	9
Em v R	[2007] HCA 46; (2007) 232 CLR 67; 239 ALR 204; 81 ALJR 1896; 174 A Crim R 540	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Oct 2007	AustLII	177
Rolfe v R	[2007] NSWCCA 155; (2007) 173 A Crim R 168	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	14 Jun 2007	AustLII	22
Cadbury Schweppes Pty Ltd v Darrell Lea Chocolate Shops Pty Ltd	[2007] FCAFC 70; (2007) 239 ALR 662; [2007] ATPR 42-161; [2007] AIPC 92-254; (2007) 72 IPR 261; (2007) 159 FCR 397	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	21 May 2007	AustLII	43
Washer v Western Australia	[2007] HCA 48; (2007) 234 CLR 492; (2007) 239 ALR 610; (2007) 82 ALJR 33; (2007) 177 A Crim R 386	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2007	AustLII	116
Hamod v Suncorp Metway Insurance Ltd	[2006] NSWCA 243	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	1 Sep 2006	AustLII	16
R v Tang	[2006] NSWCCA 167; (2006) 65 NSWLR 681; (2006) 161 A Crim R 377	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	24 May 2006	AustLII	77
R v Shamouil	[2006] NSWCCA 112; 66 NSWLR 228	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	12 Apr 2006	AustLII	135
Cadbury Schweppes Pty Ltd v Darrell Lea Chocolate Shops Pty Ltd	[2006] FCA 363; (2006) 228 ALR 719; [2006] ATPR 42-112	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	31 Mar 2006	AustLII	19
Ainsworth v Burden	[2005] NSWCA 174	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	21 Jun 2005	AustLII	110
Jango v Northern Territory (No 4)	[2004] FCA 1539; 222 CLR 50; (2004) 214 ALR 608	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	26 Nov 2004	AustLII	27
R v Cook	[2004] NSWCCA 52	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	12 Mar 2004	AustLII	145
Smith v Eurobodalla Shire Council	[2004] NSWCA 479	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	2 Mar 2004	AustLII	6
Neowarra v Western Australia (No 1)	[2003] FCA 1399; (2003) 134 FCR 208; (2003) 205 ALR 145	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Dec 2003	AustLII	34
Western Australian Planning Commission v Arcus Shopfitters Pty Ltd	[2003] WASCA 295	Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal	Australia - Western Australia	4 Dec 2003	AustLII	61
Harrington-Smith v Western Australia (No 2)	[2003] FCA 893; (2003) 130 FCR 424	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 Aug 2003	AustLII	85
Adler v Australian Securities and Investments Commission	[2003] NSWCA 131; (2003) 179 FLR 1; (2003) 46 ACSR 504; 21 ACLC 1810; (2003) 46 ASCR 504	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	8 Jul 2003	AustLII	279
Dean-Willcocks v Commonwealth Bank of Australia	[2003] NSWSC 466; (2003) 45 ACSR 564; 21 ACLC 1	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	29 May 2003	AustLII	16
Notaras v Hugh	[2003] NSWSC 167	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	18 Mar 2003	AustLII	8
Godfrey v New South Wales (No 1)	[2003] NSWSC 160; (2003) 25 NSWCCR 291	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	14 Mar 2003	AustLII	12
R v Suteski	[2002] NSWCCA 509; (2002) 56 NSWLR 182; (2002) 137 A Crim R 371	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	20 Dec 2002	AustLII	131
R v Yates	[2002] NSWCCA 520	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	20 Dec 2002	AustLII	74
TKWJ v R	[2002] HCA 46; (2002) 212 CLR 124; (2002) 193 ALR 7; (2002) 76 ALJR 1579; (2002) 133 A Crim R 574; (2002) 23 Leg Rep C8	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Oct 2002	AustLII	720
Sydneywide Distributors Pty Ltd v Red Bull Australia Pty Ltd	[2002] FCAFC 157; (2002) 234 FCR 549; (2002) 55 IPR 354	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Jun 2002	AustLII	344
Bakerland Pty Ltd v Coleridge	[2002] NSWCA 30; (2002) 12 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-521	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	25 Mar 2002	AustLII	21
Velevski v R	[2002] HCA 4; (2002) 187 ALR 233; (2002) 76 ALJR 402; (2002) 23 Leg Rep C5	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	14 Feb 2002	AustLII	132
R v Lam	[2002] NSWCCA 377; 135 A Crim R 302	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	circa 2002	AustLII	8
R v Clark	[2001] NSWCCA 494; (2001) 123 A Crim R 506	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	13 Dec 2001	AustLII	123
Makita (Australia) Pty Ltd v Sprowles	[2001] NSWCA 305; (2001) 52 NSWLR 705; (2001) 25 NSWCCR 218	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	14 Sep 2001	AustLII	2249
Smith v R	[2001] HCA 50; (2001) 206 CLR 650; (2001) 181 ALR 354; (2001) 22 Leg Rep C8; (2001) 75 ALJR 1398; (2001) 125 A Crim R 10	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	16 Aug 2001	AustLII	333
Australian Cement v Adelaide Brighton	[2001] NSWSC 645	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	27 Jul 2001	AustLII	14
R v Gallagher	[2001] NSWSC 462	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	4 May 2001	AustLII	17
Adam v R	(2001) 207 CLR 96; (2001) 183 ALR 625; (2001) 75 ALJR 1537; (2001) 22 Leg Rep C 1		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 2001	Legal Online / Westlaw	116
Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Adler (No 1)	[2001] NSWSC 1103; (2002) 20 ACLC 222	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	circa 2001	AustLII	6
R v Makoare	[2000] NZCA 333; [2001] 1 NZLR 318; (2000) 18 CRNZ 511	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	20 Nov 2000	NZLII	19
R v Blick	[2000] NSWCCA 61; (2000) 111 A Crim R 326	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	14 Mar 2000	AustLII	113
R v Lisoff	[1999] NSWCCA 364	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	22 Nov 1999	AustLII	87
CA Henschke & Co v Rosemount Estates Pty Ltd	[1999] FCA 1561; (1999) 47 IPR 63; [1999] AIPC 40,083	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	11 Nov 1999	AustLII	60
Lakatoi Universal Pty Ltd v Langley Alexander Walker	[1999] NSWSC 1336	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	5 Nov 1999	AustLII	1
Idoport Pty Ltd v National Australia Bank Ltd	[1999] NSWSC 828	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	19 Aug 1999	AustLII	26
R v Cassar	[1999] NSWSC 436	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	10 May 1999	AustLII	17
Kumho Tire Co v Carmichael	526 US 137; 143 L Ed 2d 238; 119 SCt 1167	United States Supreme Court	United States	23 Mar 1999	WorldLII	371
NMFM Property Pty Ltd (formerly National Mutual Property Services (Aust) Pty Ltd) v Citibank Ltd (No 7)	[1999] FCA 252; (1999) 161 ALR 576	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	11 Mar 1999	AustLII	4
HG v R	[1999] HCA 2; (1999) 197 CLR 414; 160 ALR 554; (1999) 73 ALJR 281; (1999) 2 Leg Rep C9	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	9 Feb 1999	AustLII	544
Papakosmas v R	[1999] HCA 37; (1999) 196 CLR 297; (1999) 164 ALR 548; (1999) 73 ALJR 1274; (1999) 15 Leg Rep C16	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1999	AustLII	652
Osland v R	[1998] HCA 75; (1998) 197 CLR 316; (1998) 159 ALR 170; (1998) 73 ALJR 173; (1998) 20 Leg Rep C1	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	10 Dec 1998	AustLII	431
Quick v Stoland Pty Ltd	[1998] FCA 1200; (1998) 87 FCR 371; (1998) 87 FLR 371; (1998) 157 ALR 615; (1998) 29 ACSR 130	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	25 Sep 1998	AustLII	161
R v Singh-Bal	(1997) 92 A Crim R 397		Australia	circa 1997	Legal Online / Westlaw	37
R v G	(1997) 42 NSWLR 451		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1997	LexisNexis AU	14
R v BD	(1997) 94 A Crim R 131		Australia	circa 1997	Legal Online / Westlaw	180
R v Lock	(1997) 91 A Crim R 356		Australia	circa 1997	Legal Online / Westlaw	121
Eastman v R	(1997) 76 FCR 9; (1997) 158 ALR 107	Federal Court of Australia	Australia	circa 1997	Legal Online / Westlaw	127
Allstate Life Insurance Co v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (No 6)	(1996) 64 FCR 79; (1996) 137 ALR 138	Federal Court of Australia	Australia	circa 1996	Legal Online / Westlaw	92
(1995) 182 CLR 529	(1995) 182 CLR 529		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1995	Legal Online / Westlaw	1
Daubert v Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc	509 US 579; 43 F3d 13; 113 SCt 2786; 125 L Ed 2d 469; 125 L Ed 2; (1993) 27 Idaho 2797; 61 USLW 4805; 27 USPQ2d 1200	United States Supreme Court	United States	28 Jun 1993	WorldLII	1084
R v C	(1993) 60 SASR 47	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1993	Legal Online / Westlaw	1
R v Jamieson	(1992) 60 A Crim R 68		Australia	circa 1992	Legal Online / Westlaw	24
R v Lucas	[1992] VicRp 56; [1992] 2 VR 109; (1991) 55 A Crim R 361		Australia - Victoria	16 Aug 1991	AustLII	24
Runjanjic & Kontinnen v R	[1991] SASC 2951; (1991) 56 SASR 114; (1991) 53 A Crim R 362	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	28 Jun 1991	AustLII	79
Murphy v R	[1989] HCA 28; (1989) 167 CLR 94; 86 ALR 35; (1989) 63 ALJR 422; 40 A Crim R 361	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	30 May 1989	AustLII	301
Casley-Smith v FS Evans & Sons Pty Ltd (No 1)	(1988) 49 SASR 314	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1988	Legal Online / Westlaw	14
Butera v DPP (Vic)	[1987] HCA 58; (1987) 164 CLR 180; 76 ALR 45; (1987) 62 ALJR 7; 30 A Crim R 417	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	8 Dec 1987	AustLII	223
Lewis v R	[1987] NTCCA 3; (1987) 88 FLR 104; 29 A Crim R 261	Supreme Court of the Northern Territory - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - Northern Territory	17 Jul 1987	AustLII	25
R v Harris (No 3)	[1990] VicRp 28; [1990] VR 310		Australia - Victoria	26 Mar 1987	AustLII	28
Butera v DPP (Vic)	[1987] CLR 180		Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1987	Legal Online / Westlaw	1
Shoshana Pty Ltd v 10th Cantane Pty Ltd	[1987] FCA 786; (1987) 18 FCR 285; (1987) 79 ALR 279; [1988] ATPR 40-851; 11 IPR 249	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1987	AustLII	28
R v Lewis	(1987) 29 A Crim R 267		Australia	circa 1987	Legal Online / Westlaw	13
R v Carroll	(1985) 19 A Crim R 410		Australia	circa 1985	Legal Online / Westlaw	16
R v Bonython	(1984) 38 SASR 45; (1984) 15 A Crim R 364	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1984	Legal Online / Westlaw	254
R v Yildiz	(1983) 11 A Crim R 115		Australia	circa 1983	Legal Online / Westlaw	17
R v Menzies	[1982] NZCA 19; [1982] 1 NZLR 40	Court of Appeal of New Zealand	New Zealand	6 Apr 1982	NZLII	69
Conwell v Tapfield	[1981] 1 NSWLR 595		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1981	LexisNexis AU	24
R v Gilmore	[1977] 2 NSWLR 935		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1977	LexisNexis AU	41
Eagles v Orth	[1976] Qd R 313		Australia - Queensland	circa 1976	LexisNexis AU	9
R v Turner	[1975] QB 834; [1975] 1 All ER 70; (1974) 60 Cr App R 80; [1975] 2 WLR 56		United Kingdom	circa 1975	LexisNexis / Westlaw	1
McKay v Page & Sobolski	(1971) 2 SASR 117	Supreme Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	circa 1971	Legal Online / Westlaw	4
Weal v Bottom	(1966) 40 ALJR 436		Australia	circa 1966		59
[1963] ALR 134	[1963] ALR 134		Australia	circa 1963	LexisNexis AU	2
Ramsay v Watson	[1961] HCA 65; (1961) 108 CLR 642; 35 ALJR 301	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	26 Oct 1961	AustLII	514
Clark v Ryan	[1960] HCA 42; (1960) 103 CLR 486; [1960] ALR 524; 34 ALJR 118	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 Jul 1960	AustLII	382
Transport Publishing Co Pty Ltd v Literature Board of Review	[1956] HCA 73; (1956) 99 CLR 111	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	7 Nov 1956	AustLII	72
Davie v Magistrates of Edinburgh	[1953] SC 34; [1953] SLT 54		United Kingdom - Scotland	circa 1953		354
Frye v United States	293 F2d 1013		United States	circa 2008	Westlaw	5
Ritz Hotel Ltd v Charles of the Ritz Ltd	88 ALR 217; 95 FLR 418; (1988) 12 IPR 417; (1988) 15 NSWLR 158; [1989] AIPC 38,782		Australia	circa 2008	LexisNexis AU	353
72 ALRC 102	72 ALRC 102	Australian Law Reform Commission	Australia	circa 2008	AustLII	1
65 ALRC 26	65 ALRC 26	Australian Law Reform Commission	Australia		AustLII	1
61 ALRC 26	61 ALRC 26	Australian Law Reform Commission	Australia		AustLII	2
36 ALRC 26	36 ALRC 26	Australian Law Reform Commission	Australia		AustLII	1
29 ALRC 26	29 ALRC 26	Australian Law Reform Commission	Australia		AustLII	2

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