Many people within the vast legal system of NSW decide to represent themselves in the Courts of Law, however it is critical that all aspects are considered when making the decision on whether to self-represent or not. Breaking Down The Myths There are many reasons behind why people believe self-representation is the best path for…
Lots has changed in Australia over the past couple years, all the way from new kinds of technology to new kinds of trends, with one major trend seen having an immense growth particularly among youth groups, is the boom in the usage of vapes. This is particularly so as more and more individuals turn to…
Throughout the judicial process, often the final stage involves the Magistrate, Judge or Justice (Judge) passing down a sentence of which the accused must adhere to subject to whether any appeals are made. For the purposes of this article, the word “Judge” will be referred to as the judicial entity. While it is often misunderstood…
What’s New? 2024 has brought about a lot of changes within the legal framework and system, some of which are commended and others not so much. One major change is seen to deal with the response of police on minor drug offences. This scheme sees police given the opportunity to issue up to two (2)…
Earlier this month the team at NCL defended a matter in the Court whereby our client was charged with Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm. This charge carries a maximum 5-year imprisonment term and is the second in a range of assault charges pursuant to the Crimes Act. The charges related to our client biting another…
The team at National Criminal Lawyers® have once again run another successful defended hearing, where we were able to achieve a Not Guilty verdict for Robbery while intentionally inflicting actual bodily harm and assault occasioning actual bodily harm in company. Our client Jane was charged with one count of robbery and at the time of…
A significant change to the Bail Act was assented to on 27 June 2022 that will affect all criminal law practitioners and individuals facing serious criminal charges. The new amendment saw the introduction of s22B of the Bail Act 2013 (NSW), which provides that where an accused has either been found guilty or entered a…
The team at National Criminal Lawyers® is not only proud but grateful to have received a result recently that has not been ever seen. Our client was charged with more than 100 offences of dishonestly obtain financial advantage by deception and deal with proceeds of crime in the amount of more than $500,000. These offences…
A former AFL player is behind bars after being charged over his alleged involvement in a brutal attack. Brennan Stack, former Western Bulldogs player turned coach and mentor is accused of punching, kicking and stomping on two women in a Perth carpark as the victims feared for their lives. Brennan Stack and Shai Anthony Martin…
What Happened? In July 2021, Veterinarian Melissa Arbuckle, 32, laid her little girl Lily on the train tracks in Upwey, a suburb in Melbourne’s east. Her initial plan was said to in an attempt kill both herself and her daughter. The train driver, who was about 52 metres away, didn’t manage to stop in time….
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