How to Deposit Bail Money in New South Wales
The Australian Federal Police arrested Ahmed Talib in Victoria in March 2021, and he was subsequently extradited to Queensland. The then 31-year-old was charged with assisting a foreign fighter arrange to travel to Syria to join a terrorist group. After close...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 8 to 14 January 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: ‘Safe Drivers’ Will Soon Have One Demerit Point Erased Those who have not committed a traffic offence over the past year will get one demerit...
How to Surrender Yourself to Police in New South Wales
Darko “Dougie” Desic made headlines in September 2021, when the Avalon handy man turned himself into Dee Why Police Station, after he’d escaped the since-closed Grafton Correctional Centre sometime between 7 pm on 31 July and 7 am on 1...
How to Write a Character Reference to the Court
Sydney man Matthew Laba pleaded guilty to offences relating to impersonating a lawyer in courts across the greater Sydney region on 6 November 2023. The 29-year-old defendant didn’t appear in Downing Centre Local Court to enter his plea though, rather his...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 1 to 7 January 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Local Laws Criminalise Citizens Partaking on Either Side of the Israeli Carnage in Gaza Hizballah claims that one of two Australians killed in an air...
How to Write a Letter of Apology to the Court
Criminal defence lawyers recommend writing an apology letter to the magistrate or judge presiding over a client’s case in circumstances when an individual plans on pleading guilty to the charge or charges that have been laid against their name. New South...
The New Offences and Penalties that Apply to Possessing a Knife in a Public Place in NSW
Former NSW attorney general Mark Speakman charged the NSW Sentencing Council in 2022, with inquiring into the sentencing provisions regarding offences dealing with firearms, knives and other weapons. And the focus was to be on the carrying of weapons and whether...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 25 to 31 December 2023
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Is ‘Lolicon’ Manga and Anime Legal In Australia? We’re counting down our ten most engaging articles of 2023. Here’s number seven: Click here to read...
How to Apply for a Good Behaviour Licence in New South Wales
The Christmas-New Year period in NSW not only involves a general winding down of daily life as people take their annual holidays, but it’s also a period that sees more traffic on public roads, and, in order to curb the...
How Do I Request Body-Worn Video Footage from NSW Police?
The Law Enforcement Conduct Commission (LECC) made it known in September that despite being the sole state police watchdog charged with investigating NSW Police Force misconduct, it’s been waiting close to a month on average to access body-worn video following critical incidents....
