Updated on: 24.06.24
The Oscar Pistorius Trial- Guilty or Not Guilty? In what many are calling “South Africa’s Trial of the Century”, LY Lawyers will examine the case and the evidence for and against Oscar. The Characters…
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Updated on: 15.06.24
Defences to assault charges It is important for any defendant that is facing assault charges to know their rights, and understand the defences to assault charges that are available to assault charges. There are many…
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Updated on: 24.06.24
What is the penalty for possession of a firearm? The illegal or unauthorised possession of firearms in NSW is considered are considered as very serious offences, often carrying terms of full-time imprisonment upon conviction. The…
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Updated on: 24.06.24
How to appeal a local court decision Generally, most decisions made by any local court in NSW can be appealed to a higher court. The local court of NSW decides many legal disputes, including criminal…
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Updated on: 24.06.24
How do you apply for an AVO with the NSW Police? The Power of Police to Issue on the Spot AVO’s The power of police to issue Apprehended Violence Orders (AVO’s) has been expanded….
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Updated on: 24.06.24
What is the penalty for supply prohibited drug? This is a very difficult question to answer briefly. The penalty for supply prohibited drug can range from a Section 10 (no conviction) to life imprisonment. There…
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Updated on: 18.06.24
What is the penalty for assaulting a police officer? The assault of police officers is a serious offence, mostly because of the vulnerable position police are placed in and also for the need to…
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Updated on: 24.06.24
When is it legal to carry a knife? The Summary Offences Act 1998 makes it an offence for a person to have custody of a knife in a public place without reasonable excuse. Section 11C…
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Updated on: 18.06.24
What is the Penalty for Police Pursuit? What is Skye’s Law? Skye’s Law was passed after the tragic death of Skye Sassine, who was killed when a getaway robbery car crashed into the car…
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Updated on: 24.06.24
What is an intensive corrections order? An intensive corrections order is an order from the sentencing court that a term of imprisonment be served in the community. In other words, technically, it is an…
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