Hinton V. Regina Court Report
Hinton V. Regina Court Report
Court Report
Index
SYNOPSIS
Background
Reason for Appeal
The Hearings Proceedings
Adjudicators Response
OUTCOMES
Formality of the Court
Type of Legal Action Heard
Party Representation
Socio-Economic Status
The Role of the Individuals at Court
Adjudicator
Appellant
Respondent
Appellants Representation
Arguments Tendered
Key Issues
The Burden of Proof
Precedent
Remedies Sought
The Judgement
Synopsis
This report seeks to critically analyse various outcomes from observations on how the Australian legal system works in real life through the hearing before the Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court Case Hinton v. Regina (R). Following a description of the case and proceedings of the day, the report will explain and discuss the processes which have been undergone during the days proceedings.
Background
The case of Hinton v. R. regards an appeal hearing against the 6 month imprisonment sentence given to Hinton for the act of committing three driving offences over a three month period. The three acts