Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 25 February to 3 March 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: When is a Person Eligible for a Judge-Alone Trial in NSW? The judge found one of the nation’s most violent offenders guilty of another murder....
Police Officers Allegedly Assaulted by Intoxicated Group
Victoria Police has now arrested six people over an incident involving alleged assaults on two police officers over the weekend, in what police have described as a ‘sickening attack’. CCTV footage of the incident appears to show the group attacking...
When is a Person Eligible for a Judge-Alone Trial in NSW?
In 1993, Douglas Johnson was just 18-years old when he stabbed 25-year old fellow soldier Peter Miller in the neck with such force that the tip of the blade protruded the base of his victim’s nose. Mr Miller was admitted...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 18 to 24 February 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: What is Grievous Bodily Harm in Criminal Law? A man is appealing his conviction for intentionally causing grievous bodily harm after setting his girlfriend on...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 11 to 17 February 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Banking Executives Expected to Face Criminal Charges The Royal Commission has recommended criminal charges against top banking executives. Click here to read the article Criminal...
Pill Testing Kits Available at Pharmacies
The President of the Australian Medical Associate, Kean Seng Lim, has urged caution following the announcement that a pharmaceutical chain is selling basic kits which test for the presence of popular illicit drugs such as MDMA (‘ecstacy’) and cocaine. A...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 4 to 10 February 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Ben Barba May Be Banned for Life after Being Accused of Domestic Violence The NRL is taking an increasingly tough stance on players accused of...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 28 January to 3 February 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Saving Aboriginal Mothers From Prison: An Interview With Free the People’s Debbie Kilroy The Free the People campaign is raising money to pay off the...
Acting in defence of another person. What does the law say?
Imagine this. Your teenage daughter is at the shopping mall with friends after school. She calls to tell you she is being beaten up. By a grown woman. As the story unfolds, you find out that she and another girl...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 21 to 27 January 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Woman Imprisoned for False Sexual Assault Allegations The false accusation of rape resulted in the woman’s former partner spending months behind bars and nearly taking...
