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...
Prison for Police Officer who Groomed Vulnerable Teen
A Victorian Police officer who groomed a vulnerable teenager for sexual relations has spent his first night in prison, after a Victorian Judge sentenced him to 10 months behind bars. Officer Vikram Gopinath met the teen when she was just...
Woman Imprisoned for False Sexual Assault Allegations
A former police worker has been sentenced to a minimum of two years behind bars after she pleaded guilty to falsely accusing her ex-partner of sexual assault. 28-year old Sarah-Jane Parkinson entered pleas in November last year to two counts...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 14 to 20 January 2019
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Renewed Calls for Wage Theft to be Criminalised Revelations that the ABC underpaid up to 2,500 casual staff over 6 years has led to fresh...
