Prosecution outcomes

Prosecution outcome for Brett Evans

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Brett Iven Evans

Court and judge/magistrate: Mount Isa District Court (Justice Dearden)
Legislative provision/s breached

s. 265-25(3)(a) CATSI Act (35 charges)

Sentenced to 4 years, 6 months imprisonment with a non-parole period of 20 months; ordered to repay a total of $421,378.20 to Mirndiyan Gununa Aboriginal Corporation, the deceased estate of Sally Gabori, and 7 other artists (including one deceased estate).

Criminal prosecutions

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Wonnarua Traditional Custodians Native Title Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 8133)

Court and judge/magistrate: Maitland Local Court
Legislative provision/s breached

s. 348-1(1) CATSI Act

Convicted and fined $1,500

Prosecution outcome for The Artists Of Ampilatwatja Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 4212)

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: The Artists Of Ampilatwatja Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 4212)

Court and judge/magistrate: Alice Springs Local Court
Legislative provision/s breached

1. s. 330-10(1) CATSI Act
2. s. 348–1(1) CATSI Act 

Convicted and fined $200 for each offence, ie $400

Criminal prosecutions

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Yawarra Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 958)

Court and judge/magistrate: Condobolin Local Court
Legislative provision/s breached

s. 348-1(1) CATSI Act

Convicted and fined $750

Criminal prosecution outcome for Gawooleng Yawoodeng Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 1585)

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Gawooleng Yawoodeng Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 1585)

Court and judge/magistrate: Kununurra Magistrates Court
Legislative provision/s breached

1. s. 330-10(1) CATSI Act
2. s. 348–1(1) CATSI Act

Dismissal - Proven but dismissed without conviction, Section 19B Crimes Act 1914

Criminal prosecutions

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Yaburara And Coastal Mardudhunera Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 3134)

Court and judge/magistrate: Karratha Magistrates Court
Legislative provision/s breached

s. 348-1(1) CATSI Act

Convicted and fined $4,500

Criminal prosecutions

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Canteen Creek Owairtilla Aboriginal Corporation (ICN 7601)

Court and judge/magistrate: Alice Springs Local Court
Legislative provision/s breached

s. 330-10(1) CATSI Act

Convicted and fined $2100 for each offence, ie $4200

Criminal prosecutions

Criminal prosecutions

Prosecution outcome for: Yanada Indigenous Corporation (ICN 7640)

Court and judge/magistrate: Port Macquarie Local Court
Legislative provision/s breached

s. 330-10(1) CATSI Act

Pleaded guilty, fined $500