by Dominic Green | Jun 29, 2022 | Criminal Laws, Litigation & Disputes
Looking At The Fine Print Being charged with a criminal offence can be a stressful and confusing process. Especially if you are charged with a serious matter that is destined for the District Court. This story will explain what matters will go to the District Court....
by Dominic Green | Jun 6, 2022 | Criminal Laws, Property Law
“It ain’t hard to tell” when you’re infringing copyright on Instagram Ok maybe it was for rapper Nas, back in 2020 when he uploaded a photo of Tupac Shakur and himself taken by photographer Al Periera in 1993. Similar thing with Emily Ratajkowski for...
by Dominic Green | May 31, 2022 | Criminal Laws
Death with dignity for the terminally ill- Following months of delays and an extensive late-night debate, New South Wales became the last state in Australia to pass voluntary assisted dying legislation. The bill, headed by the independent MP Alex...
by Dominic Green | May 30, 2022 | Criminal Laws
People would be surprised to learn what in fact can be considered a Firearm for the purposes of the Criminal Law. The Firearms Act defines a “firearm” as “a gun, or other weapon, that is (or at any time was) capable of propelling a projectile by...
by Dominic Green | May 30, 2022 | Criminal Laws
Judge alone trials are in the spotlight again. Throughout history, several high-profile cases have been decided by a judge alone. Examples which spring to mind include the recently heard case involving Cardinal George Pell, the renowned case involving Simon Gittany,...
by Dominic Green | May 30, 2022 | Criminal Laws
Recently our criminal cases have concerned firearms prohibition orders and weapons prohibition orders. These are “orders” put in place by Police on a person, with a legislative intent of initially putting that person on notice not to...
