by Dominic Green | Feb 27, 2023 | Criminal Laws
How much can you expect to be awarded by the State of New South Wales (NSW) if you were maliciously prosecuted, unlawfully imprisoned for six months and refused bail while waiting for your hearing? Ebonie Madden was charged with custody of a knife in a public place,...
by Dominic Green | Feb 24, 2023 | Criminal Laws
If you were found guilty in the Local, District or Supreme Court you may have the right to appeal. You may choose to appeal the decision if you were not satisfied with your legal representation or felt that the Magistrate or Judge made errors of judgment; whether in...
by Dominic Green | Dec 20, 2022 | Criminal Laws
A Jury has been unable to reach a verdict over the alleged murder of a young mother whose body was wrapped in plastic and dumped in a creek north of Sydney. On Thursday, NSW Supreme Court Justice Robertson Wright discharged the jury, who could not deliver a verdict on...
by Dominic Green | Dec 5, 2022 | Criminal Laws
Whether you are a Viking letting loose on the battlefield or a resident of Nimbin, since time immemorial, humans have been picking up funny looking mushrooms and eating them to get high. In a recent set of cases here at Green and Associates we have had a number of...
by Dominic Green | Nov 18, 2022 | Criminal Laws
If you think old age alone will keep you away from jail, think again. Allegedly drug syndicates have been coercing elderly passengers to smuggle drugs into Australia in an apparent effort to earn back the money they scammed them out of in the first place. After two...
by Dominic Green | Nov 18, 2022 | Criminal Laws
In part two of our recent post regarding news of the elderly drug mules, we discuss their potential defence. They argued they were forced to commit their crimes by criminal groups, in an effort to recoup the life savings they were scammed. But is this enough to keep...