Lawyer Michael Moussa requested a change to Mr Zumbo’s bail conditions, saying they would otherwise “see Mr Zumbo with no job”. See the full article at ABC.net.au PHOTO CREDIT:ABC News:Kerrin Thomas
BACKROUND In one of our previous blogs, we asked readers the following question: Who polices the police? This is a question many members of the public ask us as Criminal Defence Lawyers. Putting aside instances of police brutality and misconduct, such as that described in our article on Strike Force Raptor, what happens when police…
THE STORY OF BLACKMAIL AND EXTORTION Former 60 minutes reporter Stephen Barret has been accused of helping three key players in the Plutus Payroll Scandal. The scam which was meant to divert Pay As You Go withholding tax to the ATO raised $165 million. The scam worked by taking control of Plutus Payroll Australia (a company…
BACKGROUND In one of our recent articles, one of our specialist criminal lawyers discussed about a family of three Australians who faced court accused of forcing a woman from Afghanistan into “domestic servitude” In a similar case, a grandmother of Indian descent has allegedly been kept as a prisoner in the home of a husband…
In one of our recent articles, our Lawyer’s discussed the “Four Angels Law” in the aftermath of the Oatlands Crash which took the lives of Anthony, Angelina and Sienna Abdallah and their cousin, Veronique Sakr. Since 1 February 2020, Samuel Davidson, the man responsible for the deaths, plead guilty to the following charges in October 2020:…
The ‘Four Angels law’ was tabled by the New South Wales State Parliament in response to the horrific tragedy which took the lives of Anthony, Angelina and Sienna Abdallah and their cousin, Veronique Sakr. The terrible event occurred in February last year when a drunk driver mounted the footpath, killing the four children. The driver,…
THE STORY On the night of July 20, 2019, Jessica Camilleri stabbed and decapitated her mother in their St Clair home. Known to be suffering from multiple mental illnesses, autism spectrum disorder and an intellectual disability, Jessica Camilleri avoided the charge of murder due to her mental impairment. Although found guilty on the charge of manslaughter on 10 December…
BACKGROUND Explained in one of our previous articles, the criminal offence known as “sexual touching without consent” was introduced into New South Wales legislation to replace “indecent assault”. Under the offence, the law has now detailed expansive ways that acts of non-consensual physical contact may relate to that of a sexual nature. WHAT DOES THE…
As criminal lawyers, we are often asked what rights a person has in the face of violence and danger. In this article, we will discuss specifically what rights a homeowner may have when faced with an intruder. Understandably, many people have contemplated how far they would go to protect themselves, their loved ones, and their…
Receiving a speeding fine is usually no cheap ticket. However, to be charged without the use of a radar gun for speeding is unfair. In fact, the police can use their ‘expert’ knowledge to determine how fast you were speeding. This practice by the NSW police officer is not illegal and has been widely criticized…
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