http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/tas/TASSC/2012/40.html

Magistrates – Jurisdiction and procedure generally – Procedure – The hearing – Matters relating to decision – Duty to state reasons – Whether a preference for one witness over another is a sufficient reason for conviction.
Phillips v Arnold (2009) 19 Tas R 21, applied.
Aust Dig Magistrates [128]