Newcastle Court Hearings: September 9, 2024
A busy day awaits at Newcastle Court tomorrow as various criminal and civil matters come before the court, with Magistrate Cheetham presiding over the majority of cases in Court 2.1. The docket includes police mentions, committals, sentencing, and bail reviews. Additionally, a few civil disputes will be heard by Magistrate Olischlager in Court 3.2, covering a range of legal issues.
Among the notable appearances are several cases of repeat offenders and multiple hearings related to apprehended violence orders (AVOs). Other matters of interest include civil disputes involving local businesses and motions to settle long-standing claims. Newcastle Court will be in full swing, with sessions scheduled across multiple courts.
The case everybody will be talking about today is Brett Button the Hunter Valley Bus Driver who will be sentenced today, who was responsible for the death of 10 people
Full List of Appearances for September 9, 2024
9:30 am – Criminal Cases
Court 2.1 (Presiding: Magistrate Cheetham)
- R v David William Hancock (Mention – Police)
- R v Trudy Jane Gilson (Mention – Police)
- R v Simon John Drew (Mention & Further Mention – Committal)
- R v Scott Paul Matheson (Mention – Police)
- R v Aden Temlett (Further Mention – Committal)
- R v Leonard James Smith (Mention – Police)
- R v Steven John Cafferty (Mention – Police)
- R v Dillan Thomas Smith (Mention – Police)
- R v Bin Li (Mention – Police)
- R v Dillan Smith (Mention – Police) [2022/00368932]
- R v Dillan Smith (Mention – Police) [2023/00461403]
- R v Tyler William John Warwick (LC Sentence)
- R v Sonja Ardesch (Mention – Police)
- R v Jack West (Mention – Police)
- R v Bridget Fell (LC Sentence)
- R v Jedd Sorrell (Mention – Police)
- R v Clay Moodie (Bail Review)
- R v Steven John Cafferty (Mention – Police)
- R v Dillan Smith (Mention – Police) [2022/00331720]
- R v Dillan Smith (Mention – Police) [2022/00368962]
- R v Andrew Reece Kildey (LC Sentence)
- R v Bridget Fell (LC Sentence)
- R v Jaxson Bernard for Simon John Wood v Jesse Wood (Mention – AVO Police)
- R v Patrick Wayne Adrian Tucker (Hearing)
- R v Rachel Anne Hugo (Hearing)
- R v Angus Osborne (Bail Review)
- R v Dillan Smith (Mention – Police) [2023/00466523]
- R v Simon John Drew (Mention – Police) [2024/00213426]
- R v David Leslie Pattenden (Mention – Police)
- R v Jason Aish Vidler (Mention – Police)
- R v Brendon James Murray (Mention – Police)
- R v Shayne Robert Wilkins (Mention – Police)
- R v Hayden Thomas (Mention – Police)
- R v Izaiah James Tyrell Williams (Mention – Police)
- R v Dillan Smith (Mention – Police) [2023/00382468]
- R v Dillan Thomas Smith (Mention – Police) [2024/00318338]
- R v Leonard Smith (Mention – Police) [2024/00330187]
- R v Leonard Smith (Mention – Police) [2024/00330192]
- R v Adam Godfrey (Mention – Police)
- R v Blake Bradley Baxter (Mention – Police)
- R v David William Hancock (Mention – Police) [2023/00332986]
- R v Julie Anne Redden (Hearing)
- R v Ashley Kay Byrnes (Hearing)
- R v Jason Colin Aldred (Hearing)
- R v Jared Jonathon Dwyer (Hearing)
- R v Michael Wild (LC Sentence)
Court 3.1 (Presiding: Magistrate J Lacy)
- R v Jessie Wood (Hearing)
- R v Andrew Reece Kildey (Breach)
- R v Tyler William John Warwick (Breach)
- R v Beau Mills (Trial)
- R v Angus Osborne (Mention – Police)
- R v Jemma Alison Green trading as New England Equine v Bryonie Foster (Hearing)
- R v DK (Trial)
- R v Brett Andrew Button (Sentence)
- R v Jared Jonathon Dwyer (Hearing)
Court 3.2 (Presiding: Magistrate S Olischlager)
- SLAB Technologies Pty Ltd v Lanart Homes Pty Ltd (Hearing – Notice of Motion)
- Peter Williams v Shayla Groth (Motion)
- Jemma Alison Green trading as New England Equine v Bryonie Foster (Hearing)
- CHURCHILL’S FURNISHINGS PTY LTD trading as Churchills Carpet Court v Robert Chaseling (Return of Subpoena)
- Angela Hudson v Andrew John Tydeman (Hearing & Motion)
- Jennifer Dziwulski v Elijah Agostino (Hearing)
- NF Finco 2 Pty Ltd trading as Now Finance v Samuel Clempson-Bird (Motion)
- NF Finco 2 Pty Ltd trading as Now Finance v Alan James Ross (Motion)
- Allan Properties Pty Ltd v Lakeside Construction Ltd (Hearing)
- Megan Lily West v Bailey Elizabeth Moore (Civil Application)
Court 4.1 (Presiding: Judge T Gartelmann)
- R v DK (Trial)
- R v RUSSEL RAJAPAKSE (Trial)
Court 4.2 (Presiding: Judge J English)
- R v ABDERRAHIM EL ARFJAOUI (Trial)
- R v ABDERRAHIM EL ARFJAOUI (Trial) (Duplicate)
- R v Jason Colin Aldred (Hearing) (Newly Added)
Court 5.1 (Presiding: Judge R Ellis)
- Apprehended Violence Application DET MELANIE GREENTREE for AW v Shayne Robert Wilkins (Mention)
- R v Brett Andrew Button (Sentence)
Court 6.1 (Presiding: Justice N Chen)
- R v RUSSEL RAJAPAKSE (Trial)
Court 6.2 (Presiding: Judge P McGrath)
- Apprehended Violence Application SENCON BENJAMIN HAYWARD for SW v Beau MILLS (Mention)
- R v BEAU MILLS (Trial)
- R v BEAU MILLS (Trial) (Duplicate)