Over the weekend, photographs and videos surfaced which show a group of men, including three NRL players, on a camping and hunting trip on Latrell Mitchell’s property on the Mid North Coast of [...]
In response to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the NSW Local Court recently announced the deferral of all defended hearings for a further 3 months. This means that all defended hearings which [...]
The Public Health (COVID-19 Restrictions on Gathering and Movement) Order 2020 (the Order), which came into force on 31 March 2020, mandates that persons in NSW must not leave their place of [...]
Today the High Court of Australia handed down its decision in the case of Cardinal George Pell. This was Pell’s final opportunity to appeal his convictions for historical child sexual offences. [...]
In a continuing effort to minimise the spread of COVID-19, this week the NSW Local Court has announced temporary changes to matters involving Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs). These changes [...]
In a continuing effort to minimise the spread of COVID-19, this week the NSW District Court has announced further temporary measures which are aimed at further reducing physical Court [...]
We’ve been getting lots of questions recently about how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting criminal proceedings. While the situation is ever-evolving, below are some of the most frequently asked [...]
Yesterday, the NSW Supreme Court handed down its decision in the matter of Rakielbakhour v DPP [2020] NSWSC 323. This is the first NSW reported judgment which deals directly with the impact of [...]