Recent Criminal Cases
Assault charges withdrawn and Stalk/Intimidate charge dealt with under Mental Health Act
Our client was a 50-year-old man with a previous criminal history. Our client had suffered a catastrophic workplace accident 3 years prior to the offence and had suffered significant injuries. Read more
Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm charges downgraded following pillow fight
Our client, who had previous criminal charges involving drink driving, was charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm following a pillow fight with his girlfriend, and with intimidation following a separate incident with the same girlfriend. Read more
Client with criminal history receives minimum disqualification period for drive with illicit substance present
Our client was a young man with a history of driving and criminal offences. He had also previously spent time in custody. Read more
Importance of Commercial Quantity of Methylamphetamine
Our client was a 39 year old man with no previous criminal convictions. He had recently separated from his wife and finalised parenting arrangements for his two young children, when he woke up to police banging down his door at 6am one morning. Read more
Man charged with destroying his own Laptop
Our client, a 48-year-old man with no criminal history (except for a drink driving offence 16 years prior) was charged with intentionally destroy/damage property, which is punishable by 5 years imprisonment. Read more
Man escapes conviction after driving whilst his licence was cancelled
Our client, a 57-year-old man with no previous criminal history, was charged with driving whilst his licence was cancelled. In December 2020, our client’s licence was disqualified for a period of 3 months, which was due to expire in March 2021. Read more
Man receives no conviction and Conditional Release Order for Assault
Our client was a 30-year-old man charged with assault of his wife after a domestic incident. The parties marriage was under incredible pressure and had started to show signs of strain. Read more
Sexual touching charges successfully downgraded
Our client was a young man with no prior criminal history. He was playing sport where he made physical contact with another player in the course of the game. Read more
