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Not Guilty of Serious Assault Charges
The jury in Downing Centre District Court found our client ‘not guilty’ of all charges including Causing Grievous Bodily Harm with Intent after a difficult 9 day trial. The charges arose from an allegation that our client and another man...
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Client Avoids Criminal Conviction after Drug Supply Charges Reduced to Drug Possession
Our 21 year old client was charged with drug supply after police observed him smoking crystal methylamphetamine (‘ice’) through a glass pipe in the driver seat of his car. Police searched the car and located more ‘ice’ in a small...
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Successful District Court Severity Appeals for Drug Possession Charges
Two young men and one young woman who pleaded ‘guilty’ in Deniliquin Local Court to numerous charges of ‘drug possession’ have had their convictions overturned on appeal to Downing Centre District Court. The charges arose after police applied for a...
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Not Guilty of All Sexual Assault Charges
The Presiding Judge in Downing Centre District Court delivered verdicts of ‘Not Guilty’ for our 54 year old client who was charged with 7 counts of ‘sexual intercourse with child between 16 and 18 years old in special care’. The...
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Client Avoids Conviction Despite Supplying 16 Ecstacy Tablets
In Downing Centre District Court, our 24 year old client from Rydalmere was given a ‘section 10 bond’ despite pleading guilty to supplying 16 ecstacy tablets and possessing amphetamines. This means that she avoids a criminal conviction altogether. She is...
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No Criminal Record 13 Fraud Charges, as Mental Health Application Succeeds
The Presiding Judge in Downing Centre District Court was persuaded to issue a ‘section 14 mental health order’ in favour of our 41 year old client who was charged with 13 counts of ‘obtaining a financial advantage’.A section 14 order empowers a...
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Drug Supply Charges Dropped
All drug charges have been dropped after our defence lawyers successfully argued that the prosecution evidence against our client was not strong enough to go to a jury trial. Our client is a 42 year old man from Waterloo who...
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Client Avoids a Conviction for Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm
The Magistrate in Downing Centre Local Court granted a ‘Section 10’ (no conviction) to our 24 year-old female client after she assaulted her female flatmate who had allegedly been flirtatious towards her boyfriend. The incident occurred after our client returned...
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Drug Supply and Proceeds of Crime Charges Dropped
All charges were withdrawn and dismissed in Downing Centre Local Court for our 30 year old client from Italy after the analysis of the alleged prohibited drugs came back negative. Police observed our client approaching several people and selling capsules...
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No Conviction for Serious Assault
The Magistrate in Parramatta Local Court was persuaded to not record a criminal conviction against our 50 year old client from Mount Druitt who was initially charged with ‘Attempt to Choke’ and Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm. ‘Attempt to Choke’...
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