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Another week of wonders

Another week of wonders!   This week in February 2023 we received many incredible outcomes for our clients. Our client was charged with nine (9) sequences, including assault police

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Excellent Court Results

One Week of Wonders The week commencing 17 October 2022 was another week filled with remarkable results! On 17 October 2022 we attended Newtown Local Court and we received a sentence that w

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The sexual consent

New Consent Laws The NSW Parliament has enacted new affirmative consent laws requiring people to seek ongoing consent before they engage in sexual activities. In a nutshell this means before an

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How To Choose a Criminal Defense Lawyer?

  If you are facing criminal charges, you already know such a charge will have numerous far-reaching consequences in your life. As such, you need to find the best defence lawyer to fi

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ASSAULT OCCASSIONING ACTUAL BODILY HARM (AOABH)

  The Law Section 59(1) of the Crimes Act NSW provides for the offence of Assault occasioning actual bodily harm, in that: Whosoever assaults any person, and thereby occasions

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Subpoena

In both criminal and civil matters, you may be needing to request or be subject to a subpoena. The scope of Subpoenas ranges from: - For a person to attend Court to give evidence in a m

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Trial by Media – Good or Bad?

A defendant should be considered innocent until proven guilty.  All defendants have a right to a fair trial,[1] which requires a verdict made by an impartial jury.  The jury must determin

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How Can an Accused Defend Themselves Against an Absent Witness

  In light of recent allegations against the Attorney General Christian Porter, made by a now deceased woman.  It seems an apt time to examine what options a defendant has if they are

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Are some forms of Violence ok?

  Many would think that violence against another person or group is subject to criminal penalty or at the very least subject to some sort of penalty. However, there are certain kinds o

Part 1-Indigenous Australians & the CJS – a snapshot of over-representation

Statistical information regarding the population incarceration rates in Australia reveals that even though Indigenous Australians make up only approximately 1.9% of the Australia’s population