Australia, Aug. 16 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on July 15:
1. HIS HONOUR: The Court must deal with three applications relating to a juvenile, IA, who is 17 years of age. The applications relate to his imprisonment and are applications by IA for variation of bail that had been granted and a release application in relation to an offence or offences for which bail had been refused. The third application is a detention application made by the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (hereinafter "the CDPP" or "the Commonwealth") in respect of the bail that had already been granted.
2. The offences with which IA (hereinafter "the applicant") has been charged are most serious. The fir...