The 5 Cases Podcast - Episode 8

Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law Division

A podcast series by Sophie Anderson, Paul Coady and Caitlin Akthar, with some special guests.

Each episode will summarise 5 cases relevant to criminal lawyers in NSW.

In this episode, Caitlin & Paul discuss the following cases:

• Bugmy v DPP [2024] NSWCA 70
• R v RB [2024] NSWSC 471
• El Seidi v R [2021] NSWCCA 303
• Lang v The Queen [2023] HCA 29
• Hatahet v R [2023] NSWCCA 305

Paul also makes reference to a Circular from the Australian Psychological Society (APS) on the question of whether psychologists are qualified to diagnose psychological disorders. You can find that article here.

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