Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 15 to 21 July 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: How to Vary the Conditions of an Apprehended Violence Order in New South Wales An application can be made to vary conditions including approach, contact...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 8 to 14 July 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Fraud Offences Involving the Breach of a Position of Trust Require a Significant Penalty A financial planner who defrauded a dozen clients of $3.3 million...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 1 to 7 July 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Australia Is Obliged to Investigate Citizens Fighting for Israel, Says the ACIJ’s Rawan Arraf Our government has done nothing to warn let alone take steps...
NSW District Court Judge and Director of Public Prosecution at Loggerheads
By Emma Starr New South Wales District Court Judge Penelope Wass has lodged a complaint to the Office of the Legal Services Commissioner against the state’s Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Sally Dowling, citing a series of grievances that have...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 24 to 30 June 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: The Right to Disconnect in Australia: What Does it All Mean? Australian employees will soon have the right to refuse unreasonable employment-related contact outside their...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 17 to 23 June 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Jarryd Hayne’s Successful Sexual Assault Appeal: The Reasoning Behind the Judgment The complainant told a friend “[i]f those messages get out, I’m f***ed”. Her messages...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 10 to 16 June 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: The Law, Defences, and Penalties for Possessing a Gel Blaster in Australia A teen was recently charged with unauthorised possession of a firearm for carrying...
Jarryd Hayne’s Successful Appeal: The Reasons for the Result
By Emma Starr Former NRL star Jarryd Hayne was released from custody this week after the highest criminal court in the state, the New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal (NSWCCA) quashed his conviction for sexual assault after finding a...
The Law, Defences, and Penalties for Possessing a Gel Blaster in Australia
By Emma Starr A Newcastle teenager has been charged with a firearms offence for carrying what many mistakenly believe is not - or at least should not be considered – a firearm at all: a gel blaster. The incident At...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 3 to 9 June 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Inadmissible Hearsay Evidence Must Not Be Allowed Before Jury, Despite Absence of Challenge The appeal caught quashed a manslaughter conviction after inadmissible hearsay evidence was...
