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TABLE 5:  SUPREME COURT MATTERS

  Description
  Matters
  Trials
  Trials
  62
  Trial Outcomes
  Guilty Verdicts
  31
  Not Guilty Verdicts
  23
  Other
  3
  Awaiting Verdict
  5
  Sentencing Proceedings
  Accused sentenced after committal for sentence; after committal for trial/
changed plea; or re-sentenced after breach
  165
  Notices declining to proceed further
  37

Note this includes trials conducted during the reporting period, but awaiting verdict. Such matters are not “finalised” for the purposes of Tables 1 and 2.

TABLE 6:  APPEALS

  Description
  Defence Appeals
  Crown Appeals
  Total
  Supreme Court
  59
  1
  60
  Court of Appeal
  16
  2
  18
  High Court


  0
  Total
  75
  3
  78

Note: These include appeals which were discontinued, withdrawn, or in respect of which leave to appeal was
refused; and matters where the appeal hearing was completed in the reporting period and the decision was
reserved. 

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ANNUAL REPORT  2011-12  DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS                                                                                    41

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