Court and judge/magistrate:Geraldton Magistrates Court
Legislative provision/s breached
ss. 330-10(1) and 348-1(1) CATSI Act
Convicted and fined $200
Prosecution outcome for Kaurareg Native Title Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC
Criminal prosecutions
Prosecution outcome for: Kaurareg Native Title Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC
Court and judge/magistrate:Thursday Island Magistrates Court
Legislative provision/s breached
s. 348-1(1) CATSI Act
Charge proven but discharged without conviction under s. 19B Crimes Act 1914
Prosecution outcome for Selena Joan Lyons
Criminal prosecutions
Prosecution outcome for:Selena Joan Lyons
Court and judge/magistrate:Wagga District Court (Magistrate Kennedy)
Legislative provision/s breached
ss. 265-25(3)(a) and (3)(b) CATSI Act
Sentenced to 15 months jail. To be released after serving 9 months and placed on own recognisance for 6 months, with $500 surety.
Prosecution outcome for Waina Family Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 1186)
Criminal prosecutions
Prosecution outcome for:Waina Family Aboriginal Corporation
Court and judge/magistrate:Kalumburu Magistrates Court
Legislative provision/s breached
s. 330-10(1) CATSI Act
Convicted and fined $500
Prosecution outcome for Alan Hugh Bishop
Criminal prosecutions
Prosecution outcome for:Alan Hugh Bishop
Court and judge/magistrate:Perth District Court (Judge Schoombee)
Legislative provision/s breached
s. 265-25(3)(a) CATSI Act
Sentenced to two years' imprisonment, commencing 20 October 2017. To be released on a $2000 good behaviour bond for 18 months, after serving 10 months in jail.
Prosecution outcome for Sharon Anderson, Rae Fernando, Siffia Fernando, Wayne Fernando and Colin Turnbull
Criminal prosecutions
Prosecution outcome for:Sharon Anderson, Rae Fernando, Siffia Fernando, Wayne Fernando and Colin Turnbull
Court and judge/magistrate:Coonamble District Court, Coonamble (Magistrate Van Zuylen)
Legislative provision/s breached
s. 435-5(5) CATSI Act
Convicted and fined $600 each
Prosecution outcome for Jukanyula Aboriginal Corporation For Childrens Enrichment (ICN 1073)
Criminal prosecutions
Prosecution outcome for:Jukanyula Aboriginal Corporation For Childrens Enrichment (ICN 1073)
Court and judge/magistrate:Bundaberg Magistrates Court
Legislative provision/s breached
s. 348-1(1) CATSI Act
Convicted and fined $600. Ordered to pay court costs of $92.90.
Prosecution outcome for Bidwell-Maap Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 7470)
Court and judge/magistrate:Launceston Magistrates Court (Petty) (Magistrate Cure)
Legislative provision/s breached
s. 330‑10(1) CATSI Act
Convicted and released without sentence under s. 20(1)(a) Crimes Act 1914.
Ordered to file the general report and complete deregistration within three months.
Prosecution outcome for Euraba Paper Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 3791)
Criminal prosecutions
Prosecution outcome for:Euraba Paper Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 3791)
Court and judge/magistrate:Boggabilla Local Court (Local Court Magistrate Rabbidge)
Legislative provision/s breached
s. 348‑1(1) CATSI Act
Charge proven but discharged without conviction under s. 19B Crimes Act 1914
Prosecution outcome for Trevor Close
Criminal prosecutions
Prosecution outcome for:Trevor Close
Court and judge/magistrate:Downing Centre Local Court, Sydney (Magistrate Horan)
Legislative provision/s breached
s. 265‑25(3)(a) CATSI Act
Convicted and discharged on own recognisance upon giving security of $500.00 and to be of good behaviour for 12 months. Ordered to make reparations of $7,279.25 to the Githabul Nation Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC
Prosecution outcome for Aputula Homelands Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 1724)
