Facing a criminal charge can be overwhelming, especially if it’s your first encounter with the legal system. The impact of a conviction can be significant, affecting your personal and profess
In Australia, general negligence of driving is a severe crime and can result in punishments that will cause the registration for your vehicle to be cancelled. If you have been charged with negligen
The Foundation of Defence Criminal Law
At the core of defence criminal law are the elements of a crime, which dictate whether an act can be legally classified as criminal. These elements serve
In the labyrinthine corridors of the legal system, where justice is both sought and served, the role of a criminal defence lawyer shines prominently, safeguarding the scales of justice from tipping
G'day, folks! Life can throw unexpected challenges our way, and sometimes, that includes facing criminal charges. When that happens in Sydney, you want the best possible defence. In this blog p
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
This month we highlight the often-misunderstood defence in criminal law of SANE AUTOMATISM
In our criminal law jurisdiction, all criminal offences require proof that an accused perso
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
Australia and other countries around the world have recently had, and in some states appear to be returning to. various stages of lockdown due to the coronavirus, which according to the John Hopkin
Minnesota authorities have announced the upgraded charge against the police officer who knelt on unarmed Mr George Floyd. Previously the charge was third-degree murder, which was arguably less like
