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What is a Court of Criminal Appeal (CCA) Appeal?

What is a CCA Appeal? In NSW, the Court of Criminal Appeal is the state’s highest court for review

What is a District Court Conviction Appeal?

If you have been convicted in the Local Court and believe the decision was wrong, you may have the o

What is a District Court Severity Appeal?

What is a District Court Severity Appeal? If you have been convicted or sentenced in the Local Court

What is the ‘Murray Direction’?

About The Murray Direction refers to an instruction given by a judge to the jury when the prosecutio

Case review: Liberato v R [1985] HCA 66

Facts and Issue The applicants were accused and convicted of rape in lower courts. They applied for

Case review: R v Mauger [2012] NSWCCA 51

Facts The appellant, Mauger, pleaded guilty to the offence of supplying a prohibited drug under the

How does s 137 of the Evidence Act 1995 (NSW) work?

When it comes to court trials, not all evidence is admitted! Some can be excluded under certain circ

What does ‘beyond reasonable doubt’ mean?

Standard & Burden of Proof ‘Beyond reasonable doubt’ is the standard of proof required in cr

All about the Early Appropriate Guilty Plea (EAGP) scheme

What is the EAGP? The EAGP Scheme is a criminal justice initiative in NSW designed to streamline the

Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs)

What is an AVO? Apprehended violence orders are court orders issued to protect victims of domestic o

section 150 hearing

What is a section 150 Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Hearing?

  What is a section 150 Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Hearing?   A section 1

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AFP looking for cryptocurrency investigators!

Cryptocurrency is a highly volatile and relatively new market / method of exchanging wealth. Whilst

What is a Court of Criminal Appeal (CCA) Appeal?

What is a CCA Appeal? In NSW, the Court of Criminal Appeal is the state’s highest court for review

What is a District Court Conviction Appeal?

If you have been convicted in the Local Court and believe the decision was wrong, you may have the o

What is a District Court Severity Appeal?

What is a District Court Severity Appeal? If you have been convicted or sentenced in the Local Court

What is the ‘Murray Direction’?

About The Murray Direction refers to an instruction given by a judge to the jury when the prosecutio

Case review: Liberato v R [1985] HCA 66

Facts and Issue The applicants were accused and convicted of rape in lower courts. They applied for

Case review: R v Mauger [2012] NSWCCA 51

Facts The appellant, Mauger, pleaded guilty to the offence of supplying a prohibited drug under the

How does s 137 of the Evidence Act 1995 (NSW) work?

When it comes to court trials, not all evidence is admitted! Some can be excluded under certain circ

What does ‘beyond reasonable doubt’ mean?

Standard & Burden of Proof ‘Beyond reasonable doubt’ is the standard of proof required in cr

All about the Early Appropriate Guilty Plea (EAGP) scheme

What is the EAGP? The EAGP Scheme is a criminal justice initiative in NSW designed to streamline the

Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs)

What is an AVO? Apprehended violence orders are court orders issued to protect victims of domestic o

section 150 hearing

What is a section 150 Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Hearing?

  What is a section 150 Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Hearing?   A section 1

bitcoin

AFP looking for cryptocurrency investigators!

Cryptocurrency is a highly volatile and relatively new market / method of exchanging wealth. Whilst

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