The Walama List is an alternative sentencing procedure specifically for Indigenous Australians. Click here for more… continue reading
What’s the age that a child can be held criminally responsible and punished under Australia’s criminal justice system? Click here for more... continue reading
Is intoxication a defence to a criminal offence in New South Wales? Click here for more on the laws on how intoxication can be used in cases. continue reading
Being ‘in company’ makes an offence more serious warranting heavier punishment. But what does ‘in company’ mean? Click here… continue reading
How a person who does not physically commit a crime bear the responsibility of guilt as an accessory in New South Wales. Click here for more… continue reading
Can a person who did not physically commit a crime also be equally guilty of that crime in New South Wales? continue reading
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A machete-wielding man who robbed a convenience store over Cigarettes is still on the run… Armed robbery offences in NSW. continue reading
A 44-year-old takeaway owner has had to fight off an armed robber with a curry pot lid and meat cleaver… armed robbery laws NSW. continue reading
Stolen goods worth more than $11,000 have been recovered in a Christmas shoplifting operation conducted across Sydney CBD and Eastern Suburbs… continue reading
Ten years ago, I embarked on a journey of working as a criminal lawyer in Sydney. …continue reading
We’re all aware that a criminal conviction or criminal record against your name can have …continue reading
The Government is created by the people, for the people, who make the laws that reflect …continue reading
‘Dishonestly obtaining financial advantage by deception, or causing a financial disadvantage by deception’ is a common …continue reading
A section 10 dismissal, soon to be known (from 2018) as Conditional Release Orders (CRO), is …continue reading
The complex traffic laws in NSW are changing again. Some big changes include: the abolition of …continue reading
Spitting at someone doesn’t necessarily constitute a criminal offence of “assault”. If the police charge you …continue reading
A common question I get asked is, when the Court is considering on a penalty to …continue reading
Case of Moore v R [2016] NSWCCA 260 The accused Mr. Moore was found Not Guilty …continue reading
The New NSW Driving Laws have come into effect from 28 October 2017, allowing you to …continue reading
Consider the scenario where your charged with common assault, with a provisional apprehended domestic violence order …continue reading
A successful section 32 Mental Health Application in Court can result in the dismissal of criminal …continue reading
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