Criminal Law

LexisNexis Case Summaries — Criminal Law provides a concise summary of the key teaching cases in criminal law across all jurisdictions

LexisNexis Case Summaries — Criminal Law provides a concise summary of the key teaching cases in criminal law. The design of this popular book highlights catch words, the facts, issue and decision in each case so that the principles can be readily understood and memorised. This structure reflects modern case analysis. The cases have been selected to align with current teaching in criminal law in all Australian jurisdictions. An excellent study and revision resource for students, this book is a great quick reference for anyone wanting to understand the case law in this area.

Features:
Structure of the case summaries: catch words, facts, issue and decision reflects modern case analysis

About the Author

Rod Howie QC has held numerous public offices in New South Wales including Public Defender, Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions and Crown Advocate. He was appointed a judge of the District Court of New South Wales in 1996 and a justice of the Supreme Court in September 2000. He retired from the Bench in May 2010. He then became a member of the Sentencing Council and a part-time Law Reform Commissioner until 2011. He is an author or editor of a number of LexisNexis publications.