Updated on: 18.06.24
Part 5.1 of the Road Transport Act 2013, under the title Alcohol and Other Drug Use, creates the offences which may be committed when a person takes charge of a motor vehicle on a public…
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Updated on: 05.06.24
You are entitled to the presumption of innocence While there is a great deal of information published, and many services are available, for the guidance and assistance of those who claim to be victims of…
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Updated on: 18.06.24
5 Important tips for attending Music Festivals This year has seen a record number of drug supply and possession arrests at all of the music festivals in Sydney, including Stereosonic, Field Day and ASOT. It…
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Updated on: 24.06.24
Cannabis is the most prevalent illicit drug used in Australia and around the world. The recent United Nations 2014 World Drug Report says that more than 10 per cent of people between the ages of 16 and…
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Updated on: 18.06.24
LY Lawyers Facebook Marketing- The Truth Recently, since the introduction of our sponsored Facebook Ads, there has been a raft of stories in the Media, both online and print, critisising our marketing practices. We’ve been…
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Updated on: 24.06.24
THE LAW In NSW there are complex laws in place to control the use and circulation of prohibited drugs in the community, with the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act, 1985 being the basic legislation. If…
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Updated on: 15.06.24
THE FINAL CRIMES OF MAN HARON MONIS On the morning of15 December 2014 Man Haron Monis, a 50 year old man believed to have been armed with a pump-action shotgun, entered the Lindt Café in…
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Updated on: 24.06.24
What are my chances at getting a Section 10? First offenders: What are my chances if it is my first offence? If it is your first criminal or traffic offence, the chances of getting a…
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Updated on: 24.06.24
Penalty for Ongoing Supply of a Prohibited Drug What is ongoing supply of a prohibited drug? In order for the prosecution to prove their case against you for a charge of ‘ongoing supply’, they must…
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Updated on: 24.06.24
221 Arrested and charged with drug offences With all the recent media about the high Police presence at music festivals, and the recent tragic death of a young lady from ecstacy consumption, it is…
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