Our client is a 28-year-old permanent resident who lives in Sydney’s Northern Suburbs. He was accused of choking his long-term female partner after an argument escalated into a physical altercation. The police were called to the residence by a neighbour due as a result of the arguing and screams. Police attended the scene and took ....
Our client is a 26 year old man who had been in a relationship with his female his ex-partner for over two years. Police alleged the pair were seated in the backseat of the complainant’s car when they began arguing about their future together. It was alleged the argument escalated, and our client then punched ....
Our client is a 20 year old sales representative. He and 7 other men were charged with Affray after a highly-publicised ‘brawl’ between two groups in the lobby of the Meriton Apartments in Sydney. Affray carries a maximum penalty of ten years imprisonment when tried in the District Court, or two years in the Local ....
Our client is a 43 year old taxi driver from western Sydney. Charges of indecent assault were brought against him after a female passenger claimed that he touched her inappropriately on the arms and legs with his left hand while driving her home after a work Christmas party. Those charges carry a maximum penalty of ....
Our client is a 35 year old man from Crows Nest in Sydney. He was charged with Take & Drive Conveyance and Carried in Conveyance Without the Owner’s consent. The police version of the events was that our client and his partner (the co-accused) stole the subject car from an underground carpark. CCTV footage showed ....
Our client is a 24 year old physical education student. Police say they observed him entering a ‘known drug premises’ and exiting a short time later with a package. They followed his car and pulled him over a short time later. They asked whether he had any drugs in the car, to which he replied ....
Our client is a 25 year old man who works in the marketing industry. Police were conducting patrols outside a popular music festival with the assistance of their drug detection dogs, when a dog indicated the presence of drugs in our client’s possession. When asked by police as to whether he had any drugs on ....
Our client is a foreign national on a working holiday visa. A few months into her stay in Australia, she decided to attend a music festival with a group of friends. On the day of the festival, she was pressured to carry 14 MDMA (‘ecstacy’) tablets into the festival grounds. The male members of the ....
Our client was working for a large retailer and was alleged by the company to have misappropriated nearly $20,000 worth of cash and stock. Even though our client denied almost all of the claims, our client was pressured into making admissions of significant wrongdoing, after having been threatened with severe criminal charges and lengthy gaol ....
Our client is a 48-year old registered nurse. She was charged with 13 counts of ‘Dishonestly Obtain Financial Advantage by Deception’ under section 192E of the Crimes Act (‘fraud’), and one count of Larceny (stealing). The ‘fraud’ charges each carry a maximum penalty of 10 years’ imprisonment and the maximum for larceny is 5 years. ....