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Ardestani v R [2024] NSWCCA 31

In this decision, the Court of Criminal Appeal (‘CCA’) has held that the concepts of extended joint criminal enterprise (‘EJCE’) and ‘in company’ are distinct legal concepts, but being ‘in company’ is less rigorous, and there is no prohibition on the prosecution relying on both of them at the same t

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