S36 and Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions [2023] QICmr 18 (17 May 2023)

Application number:
316838
Applicant:
S36
Respondent:
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
Decision date:
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Catchwords:

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - RIGHT TO INFORMATION - REFUSAL OF ACCESS - CONTRARY TO PUBLIC INTEREST INFORMATION - request for brief of evidence used in criminal proceedings against the applicant - accountability and transparency considerations - administration of justice and procedural fairness - personal information of other individuals - whether disclosure would, on balance, be contrary to the public interest - section 67(1) of the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld) and sections 47(3)(b) and 49 of the Right to Information Act 2009 (Qld)