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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Counsel:}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14905027\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
Mr. A. Rayawa for FICAC
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5316607\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Mr. R. Chaudhary for Respondent}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14905027\charrsid3675277 
\par 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3675277 {\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14905027\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 RULING
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3675277 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5731749\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14905027\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [1]\tab }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 This is an application by the FICAC for}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9193169\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  a review of the decision of the Nadi Magistrates\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0  Court to grant bail to the\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 respondent, Josateki Toga, on 24 July 2009.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6648654\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  Due to the urgency of }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 the }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6648654\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 matter, the application was heard in a special}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  court sitting }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6648654\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 on 25 July 2009. }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14905027\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9193169\charrsid3675277 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [2]\tab The respondent was arrested on 23}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6648654\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  July 2009 at around 11am by}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9193169\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  FICAC\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
s officers at Nadi McDonald a\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 nd taken to the FICAC\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s Lautoka Office for a caution interview.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9193169\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 The interview concluded on 24 July 2009.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9193169\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 After the conclusion of the interview, the respondent was charged with one count of bribery.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9193169\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 He appeared in the Magistrates\hich\f0 \rquote 
\loch\f0  Court and was granted b\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ail over strong objections from }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 the }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9193169\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 prosecution.
\par 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [3]\tab }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1600721\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 The prosecution seeks review of that decision.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1600721\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 The groun}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ds for review are that the prosecution}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1600721\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 was denied to present evi}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 dence of }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5316607\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 the }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 strength of its}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1600721\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  c}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ase and that fresh evidence was}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1600721\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  discovered on the e
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 vening of 23 July 2}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7369362\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 0}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1600721\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
09 when the FICAC investigator}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 s}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1600721\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 conducted a search of t}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 he respondent\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s house, which could lead to new}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1600721\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  charges against the respondent.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9193169\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1600721\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5316607\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [4]\tab In support of its application, the FICAC led}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 evide}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5316607\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 nce of two officers.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1600721\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9453285\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5316607\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [5]\tab }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9453285\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Evidence was led that
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  the resp}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ondent was under the FICAC\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s surveillance}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9453285\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 .}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9453285\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 On 23 J}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 uly 2009, the respondent met a}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9453285\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  businessman, Stephen Mal}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5316607\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 lerich, at Nadi MacDonald.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5316607\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Un}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9453285\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 known to the respondent, }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 the }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9453285\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 FICAC officers were present at the MacDonald}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5316607\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  premises}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9453285\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 .}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9453285\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 The meeting and the conver\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 sation between the respondent and Stephen Mallerich were}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5316607\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  digitally}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9453285\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 recorded without the knowledge of the respondent.
\par 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16323957\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [6]\tab Evidence was led that the respondent solicited $500 cash a}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 nd a mobile phone in exchange for information about}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16323957\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  travel hi}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 story of anothe\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 r person.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }
{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 The respondent was wearing}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16323957\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  his immigration uniform.}
{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16323957\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
The businessman handed a red paper bag to the respondent and w}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 alked away.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 T}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16323957\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 he FICAC office}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7369362\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 r}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16323957\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 s approached the respondent and arrested him.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16323957\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 $500 cash and a new mobile phone w}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7369362\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ere}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16323957\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  seized from the\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 respondent.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16323957\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 The respondent was}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  interviewed under caution. In his interview, he made incriminating st}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16323957\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 a}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 tements. }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11741946\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11741946\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [7]\tab On the evening of 23 July 2009, the FICAC office}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7369362\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 r}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11741946\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 s conducted a search at the respondent\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s house.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11741946\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 They found documents belonging to the Im
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 migration Depa}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 rtment.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 A}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11741946\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  former an}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10569941\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 d a current immigration officer }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9396114\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
have given statements that the documents belong}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11741946\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  to the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9396114\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  Immigration Department and should}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11741946\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  not have been removed from }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9396114\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 the Department\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s premises}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11741946\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 .}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11741946\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Further investigations are being cond}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9396114\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ucted reg\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 arding the }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11741946\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
documents.
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7634002\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9396114\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [8]\tab The respondent gave evidence. He said he was not advised by the FICAC\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
s officers that he was under arrest. He admitted being at the MaDonald. The Court warned the respondent of his privilege against self incrimination and that he\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  should not make any statement that may incriminate him. 
\par 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [9]\tab Bail hearings are not trials. The rules regarding admissibility of evidence are relaxed in bail hearings. Bail hearings are conducted not to determine guilt or innocence but to consider the leg
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 al justif}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4982756\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ication to grant or refuse bail to an accused.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9396114\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7217292\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3893100\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 10}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ]\tab 
Under section 30 and subsections (3) and (10) of the Bail Act, the High Court has power to review any decision made by a Magistrate in relation to bail and the review must be a way of reheari\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ng.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 In other words, }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4982756\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 a review is a }{\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4982756\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 de novo}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4982756\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  hearing.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7217292\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 
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Section 17(2) states that the primary consideration is the likelihood of the accused appearing in court for t}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4982756\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 rial}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 .}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Bail must be granted unless the court is satisfied of any one of the following}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4982756\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  und\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 er s. 19(1)}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 :
\par 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 a)\tab}}\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\jclisttab\tx720\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls12\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6571632 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 the accused person is unlikely to surrender to custody and appear in court to answer the charges laid;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6571632 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12856759\charrsid3675277 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 b)\tab}}\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\jclisttab\tx720\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls12\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6571632 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 the interests of the accused person will not be served through the granting of bail; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6571632 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11429508\charrsid3675277 
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 c)\tab}}\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\jclisttab\tx720\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls12\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6571632 {
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 granting bail to the accused person would endange\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 r the public interest or make the protection of the community more difficult.

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\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3893100\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [12}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ]\tab }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8143552\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 In forming the opinion}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4982756\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ,}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8143552\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  the court must have regard to factors such as the accused\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
s background, employment, previous criminal history, previous failure to surrender to cust\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
ody, the circumstances and nature of the offence, the strength of the prosecution case, the length of time the person is likely to have to remain in custody, the likelihood of the accused interfering with witnesses and the likelihood of the accused commit
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 t\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ing an ar}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4982756\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 restable offence while on bail }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8143552\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 (s.19(2))}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4982756\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 .}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid6956364\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9862492\charrsid3675277 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [1}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494946\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 3}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9862492\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ]\tab Withou}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4982756\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 t the Magistrates\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0  Court file, this Court}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9862492\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  cannot say whether these factors were con}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4982756\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 sidered before bail was granted to the respondent.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4982756\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 However, the FICAC\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
s contention is that the prosecution wa\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 s denied an opportunity to present evidence on }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14034794\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 the }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4982756\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 strength of its case. }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid65974\charrsid3675277 
\par 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12212358\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [1}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494946\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 4}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12212358\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ]\tab }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid65974\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 In }{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid65974\charrsid6571632 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 State v Tanidrala & Ors}{\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 .
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  HAM042 of 2005S (HAA096 of 2005)}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 , }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid65974\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Shameem J said:
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid3675277 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6571632 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 "}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 State counsel referred in particular, to the decisions of the High Court of Australia in }{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid6571632 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Kioa a\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 nd Others v. Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs and Another}{
\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  62 ALR 321}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  and }{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid6571632 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Annetts and Another v. McCann and Others}{\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 97 ALR 177}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 , to submit that where there was the denial of natural justice to a litigant, the resulting decision was a nullity.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 In }{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid6571632 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 M\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ichael Anthony Lewis}{\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 (1988) 34 A Crim.R.212}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
, the High Court considered the decision of the Court of Criminal Appeal (Northern Territories) to grant leave to appeal and allow an appeal against conviction without giving the Crown an opportunity to be heard.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
Although the Court refused special leave, it did hold that the Crown had been denied natural justice.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16715494\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Judgment however was not set aside because the setting aside of an acquittal was an exceptional proceeding.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16715494\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 The Court said at page 216 that:}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5778454\charrsid3675277 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3675277 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16715494\charrsid3675277 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid6571632 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 "}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16715494\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Once it\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 be conceded, as in our view it must be, that the Crown counsel was denied an opportunity to make a general summation of the evidence with a view to demonstrating that notwithstanding the submissions advanced for the respondent the verdict was neither saf
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 e\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  nor satisfactory, then it must follow that the proceedings were marked by a serious irregularity in procedure whereby the Crown was denied natural justice.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16715494\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
The Crown is as much entitled to natural justice as any other litigant.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 "}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16715494\charrsid3675277 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3675277 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16715494\charrsid3675277 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6571632 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16715494\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 If these principles are\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 valid in all criminal proceedings, they must be of even greater importance under the Bail Act.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16715494\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
So specific are the relevant considerations for the grant or refusal of bail under the Act, that the deciding court must, perforce, hear submissions from both \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 prosecution and defence.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 "}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16715494\charrsid3675277 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3675277 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid65974\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9129925\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494946\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 15}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9129925\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ] }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14494946\charrsid3675277 \tab }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid65974\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 If the FICAC was indeed denied an opportunity to be heard, then the proceedings in the Magistrates\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
 Court were marked by a serious irregularity in the procedure where the prosecution was denied natural justice, justifying a\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  review of the decision to grant bail. 
\par 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9862492\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [1}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16208344\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 6}{
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\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9862492\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 F}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14034794\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ICAC\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s objection to bail is}
{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid65974\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  after they found new evidence of Immigration Department\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s official documents at the respondent\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14034794\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 house;}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid65974\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 a separate investigation}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  was launched }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14034794\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 independent of the bribery case}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid65974\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 .}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9862492\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 M\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
r. Rayawa submits that if the respondent is released}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ,}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9862492\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  he is likely to use his position and power to interfere with the investigation and destroy evidence.
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13596634\charrsid3675277 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [1}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16208344\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 7}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13596634\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ]\tab 
Mr. Chaudhary for the respondent submits that there is not justification to detain the responde\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 nt and that }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14034794\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 the }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13596634\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 FICAC is in a fishing expedition to look for evidence against the respondent.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13596634\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Mr. Chaudhary says the respondent is presumed innocent and his liberty should not be unnecessarily restricted.
\par 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [1}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16208344\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 8}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13596634\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ]\tab 
As regards the bribery charge, the responden\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 t is facing strong evidence.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13596634\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 The alleged offence was committed in t}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
he plain view of the FICAC officers}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13596634\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 .}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13596634\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Arising from this investigation, }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 immigration }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13596634\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 documents }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 were retrieved from t}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13596634\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 he respondent\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s home, which according to officials from}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13596634\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  Immigration De\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 partment should not have b}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 een removed from the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13596634\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  Office.
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\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 The }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15287021\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
FICAC has launched further investigation in relation to the official documents found in the respondent\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s possession.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15287021\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 The respondent is a senio}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14034794\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 r immigration official.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14034794\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 He must}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15287021\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  bear some influ\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ence and command over other immigration officers in his department.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15287021\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
He has not been suspended or terminated from his post as an immigration officer.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15287021\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 These circumstances lead me to conclude that the respondent is likely to interfere with evidence and that\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  it is not in }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 the }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15287021\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 public interest to release him pending}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14034794\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  the completion of}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15287021\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  investigation into the circu}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14034794\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 mstances the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15287021\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 official}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14034794\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  documents were found in the respondent
\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s home.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15287021\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid3675277 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16208344\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 20}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ]\tab 
If the Magistrate would have properly directed his mind to these matters, he \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 would have reached the conclusion }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
that this Court has reached, }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 that it is not }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 in }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14034794\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 the public interest to grant bail to an}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 accused who is facing a strong prosecution case and investigations are continuing in relation to further allegations.
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5513748\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 21}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ]\tab For these r
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 easons, I refuse bail.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
However, the respondent may renew his application for bail within 14 days.
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There is a further }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 issue.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Mr. Rayawa advises the C}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ourt}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  that}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 when he made an application to have the case transferred to the High }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14879679\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 C}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ourt for trial, the \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 learned Ma}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
gistrate called for submissions and listed his application for hearing. }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid3675277 
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\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13435601\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [23}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ]\tab 
The governing principle when an application is made by the prosecution to elect High Court trial pursuant to s. 220 of the Criminal Procedure Code is settled.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3675277\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 W}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 hen pr
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 osecution elects to try the case in the High }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14879679\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 C}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ourt}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  before calling any evidence, the Magistrate has no discretion but to tran}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14034794\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 sfer the case to the High Court }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 (}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid6571632 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Vijay Kumaran v. State}{\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  [2006}{
\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ]}{\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  AAU0070/07, }{
\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid6571632 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Abhay Kumar Singh v. State}{\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 Cr. App. No. AAU009 of 2004S, }{\b\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid6571632 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Makario Anisimai v. State}{\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  Cr. App. No. CAV006 of 2008S)}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 .
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\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13435601\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 [24}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 ]\tab I do not think that }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 the Magistrate should unnecessarily delay}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9129925\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 the transfer by}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13265979\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9129925\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 inviting}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  submissions }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9129925\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 on a settled law. }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 The case should be transferred to the High}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9129925\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 
 Court promptly}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  when the prosecuti\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 on elects }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9129925\charrsid3675277 
\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 the case to be tried in the High Court.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4209122\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9129925\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9129925\charrsid6571632 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 SO ORDERED. 
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\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6571632 {\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid6571632 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Daniel Goundar
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 JUDGE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid3675277 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11481435\charrsid3675277 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 At Suva
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 28\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  July 2009
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11429508\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11429508\charrsid6571632 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Solicitors\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 :
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8072314\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Office of the Commissioner for }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7363015\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 FICAC for}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8072314\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7363015\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0  Applicant}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11429508\charrsid3675277 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7363015\charrsid3675277 \hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 Messrs. Gordon & Chaudhary Lawyers for Respon\hich\af0\dbch\af35\loch\f0 dent
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