Navigating the complex landscape of criminal law, particularly when it comes to appealing criminal convictions, requires a deep well of expertise and understanding. This first part of our exploration into the appeal process will delve into the...
It is a common misconception amongst people that one cannot be convicted of a criminal offence unless there is some “hard evidence” that the defendant committed the crime. What people think of here is evidence such as CCTV footage, fingerprints...
Are you dissatisfied with the court’s decision? The Queensland justice system assumes that a judge, jury or magistrate can base their decision on a mistake and thus produce an inaccurate judgement. Aggrieved parties are allowed to...
Sometimes, despite all your best endeavours, the outcome of your court case is not what you desired. Whether that be a conviction for an offence you pleaded not guilty to, or a sentence that you feel is too harsh. It could also be an ancillary...