Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 17 to 23 May 2021
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: What is an Unlawful Detention? Four men are being prosecuted over the alleged kidnapping of former Australian cricketer Stuart MacGill. Click here to read the...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 10 to 16 May 2021
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Tensions Rise in Northern Ireland, Sparking Concerns About Renewed Violence Citizens of Northern Ireland have increasingly felt targeted and alienated by those with regional power....
What Is Involuntary Manslaughter?
Melbourne trucking company manager Simiona Tuteru is currently facing four charges of manslaughter in relation to the deaths of four police officers who were killed when they were run over by truck driver Mohinder Singh in April 2020 on Melbourne’s...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 3 to 9 May 2021
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: The Offences of Recording and Distributing Intimate Images Without Consent A former Liberal staff member who filmed himself masturbating on an MP’s desk claims to...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 26 April to 2 May 2021
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Whispering Wall Deaths Suspected to be Murder / Suicide Police suspect that a man embroiled in a dispute with his partner intentionally jumped to his...
Family Court Judges to be Trained About the Malicious Use of False Accusations
New training for Family Court and Federal Circuit Court judges will include information about victims of domestic and family violence whose stories are often not heard: partners who have been falsely accused. Domestic violence is a serious issue in Australia...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 19 to 25 April 2021
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Victoria Gives Overseas Arrivals the Right to Appeal Hotel Quarantine Those who arrive in Australia will have the right to appeal against being held in...
Are My Demerit Points Deleted When I’m Suspended or Disqualified from Driving?
The demerit point scheme in New South Wales is regulated by Part 3.2 of the Road Transport Act 2013 (the Act) and its related regulations. How many demerit points do I have to accrue before I am suspended from driving? The...
How to Write a Character Reference for Court
When someone close to you is pleading guilty to a criminal or traffic charge, the magistrate is permitted to take into account his or her character. In fact, evidence of good character - as well as any steps taken to...
George Floyd’s Killer Found Guilty of Murder
George Floyd’s death sparked global riots against police brutality and racial injustice. Now the police officer who knelt on his neck for more than nine minutes while he was handcuffed and on the ground has been found guilty. It’s an...
