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September 15, 2016

AVO/ADVO Lawyers Sydney - Apprehended Violence Orders - George Sten and Co

Steps to take after the application for an Apprehended Violence Order

Apprehended Violence Order and the steps to take after the application. Upon the making of an application for an order, it’s essential to note the court date when the application is made. The application...

September 15, 2016

How to apply for an Apprehended Violence Order?

Apprehended Violence Order and how to apply for one - A person can contact the police, who can then make an application for an AVO on the person’s behalf, otherwise, a person can make an application on...

August 12, 2016

Prisoners’ Rights Human Dignity and Equality Before the Law | George Sten & Co Criminal Lawyers

Do prisoners have any rights?

In Muir v The Queen (2004) 78 ALJR 780; 206 ALR 189, Kirby J made the following comments in relation to prisoners’ rights (at 784; 194 [25]): “Prisoners are human beings. In most cases, they are also ...

July 24, 2016

Arson Charges — Intent & Recklessness | George Sten & Co Criminal Lawyers Sydney

How is intent determined in relation to arson?

Neasey J in Gardenal-Williams v The Queen looked to Kenny’s Outlines of Criminal Law in relation to intent, with his Honour citing the following passage: “For if a man mischievously tries to burn some...

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