Criminal

Murder Sentence for Person with Mental Illness and Violence History

Appeal Against Sentence for Reckless Wounding Dismissed

Juvenile Offender Allowed to Serve Remaining Sentence in Juvenile Centre

Severe Sentence for Joint Criminal Enterprise Resulting in Grievous Bodily Harm

Claimant Loses Negligence Case Against Local Council in NSW

Appeal Allowed: Concurrent Sentences for Child Sexual Assault Offences

Sentence Reduced Due to Disparity with Co-Offender

Sentence Adjusted for Break and Enter with Intent

The Court of Criminal Appeal reviewed the sentence for break and enter with intent, ensuring no impermissible factors were considered. They adjusted the sentence to ensure fairness and adherence to legal principles.

Appeal Dismissed: Inconsistent Verdicts Do Not Automatically Render Convictions Unreasonable

Conviction for Common Assault Overturned Due to Procedural Unfairness

The NSW Supreme Court overturned a conviction for common assault because the trial procedure was unfair and violated the principle of natural justice. The claimant was not fully aware of the specific charge and was not given a fair chance to defend himself.

Court of Criminal Appeal Rules on Companion Animals Act Interpretation

Sentence for Importing Methamphetamine

Supreme Court dismisses appeal on forensic procedure order

Appeal Allowed: Increased Sentence for Wounding and Break and Enter

Sentence for Supplying Prohibited Drugs

Sentence for Fraud Involving GST Refunds and Deception

Appeal Against Sentence Severity Allowed in NSW Court of Criminal Appeal

Conviction Upheld for Malicious Wounding with Intent Despite Intoxication

Court of Criminal Appeal Quashes Inadequate Drug Supply Sentences

Breach of Bond in Domestic Violence Context