by Dominic Green | Nov 3, 2022 | Criminal Laws
In New South Wales an assault occurs when a person intentionally or recklessly causes another person to apprehend immediate and unlawful violence. Assaults range from less serious common assaults to assaults occasioning actual bodily harm and assaults occasioning...
by Dominic Green | Sep 23, 2022 | Criminal Laws
“No Body, No Parole” laws have been put forward after the grim trial of Chris Dawson and the sordid details of the murder of his wife, Lynette Dawson. Over 30 years has passed since the tragically mysterious disappearance of Lynette. In a drawn out and painful to...
by Dominic Green | Aug 24, 2022 | Criminal Laws
Thinking of Flying Solo? The Local Court in New South Wales is the workhorse of the criminal justice system with around 90% of criminal matters starting and finishing in the Local Court. The Court deals with a diverse workload ranging from minor traffic incidents to...
by Dominic Green | Aug 18, 2022 | Criminal Laws, Litigation & Disputes
The Demands of Debt Collection Ok, so you have been served with a Statutory Demand and want to know what to do next… Read on below to find out more- What is a Statutory Demand? A Statutory Demand is a formal notice issued upon a company debtor by a creditor...
by Dominic Green | Aug 9, 2022 | Criminal Laws
… IT ISN’T MINE OFFICER! A fundamental element for number of criminal offences, such as possessing or supply drugs or firearms, is “possession.” In order for such a charge to be made out the prosecution is obliged to prove that the illegal items are in fact yours....
by Dominic Green | Aug 1, 2022 | Criminal Laws
Where There’s a “Will” There’s a Way? Tough new bail laws were passed last month in NSW. The intention was said to keep sex offenders and those committing offences against children in custody (remand) while awaiting sentencing. Presumably, the intent was to ensure...