Success Cases

  • Two charges of Assault on Family

    After a successful Jury trial, the first charge was dismissed at the end of the Crowns case. The second ended in acquittal after a deliberation by the jury of 12 minutes.

  • Careless driving causing injury

    Discharge without conviction granted for client facing careless driving causing injury under s38 of the Land Transport Act 1998. Involved collision with motorcyclist at a busy intersection causing significant injuries. Client was at risk of tarnishing a clean record.

  • Charge of common assault

    Discharge without conviction granted for client facing charge of common assault under s9 of the Summary Offences Act downgraded from Male assaults female. involved a domestic altercation. Client was at risk of losing his livelihood.

  • Charges of assault with intent to injure and theft

    Dismissal of charges pursuant to s147 of the Sentencing Act for Crimes Act charges of assault with intent to injure and theft. Client was wrongfully accussed of assaulting a pizza delivery boy. Subsequent settlement for wrongful imprisonment granted.

  • Charge of male assaults female

    Dismissal of charges for client facing male assaults female under s194 of the Crimes Act 1961. Client was at risk of losing his livelihood. Subsequent to this the client also had a gun licence revocation overturned after submissions.

  • Serious charges of aggravated robbery

    Supervision and Community work for serious charges of aggravated robbery, theft x2 and receiving property. Involved a serious knifepoint robbery in public.

  • Charges of excess breath alcohol

    Discharge without conviction granted for young under 20 year old client who faced charges of excess breath alcohol. Client was at risk of losing future career prospects with a conviction under her name including her goal of becoming a lawyer.

  • Charge of using a credit card without claim of right

    Diversion granted for client facing a charge of using a credit card without claim of right under s228(b) of the Crimes Act 1961. Involved an international student purchasing electronic items with a stolen bank cards.

  • 5 serious charges of supplying a class B drug

    Sentence of Home detention granted on appeal for client facing 5 serious charges of supplying a class B drug and one count of possession for supply of class B drug contrary to s6 of the Misuse of drugs Act 1975. Imprisonment sentence quashed. Involved importation of a large quantity of Contact from China.

  • Charge of owning a dog that attacked a person

    Discharge without conviction granted for client facing charge of owning a dog that attacked a person pursuant to the Dog control Act. Client was at risk of tarnishing a clean record.

  • Client facing assault with a weapon charge

    Diversion granted for client facing assault with a weapon charge under s202C of the Crimes Act 1961. Involved an altercation with attacks with the wire end of a broomstick causing a laceration.