Recent Cases
I have represented countless people over the years and here are some of my most recent success stories.
Yours could be next.
Causing Grevious Bodily Harm with Reckless Disregard
- September 2021
A client was charged with causing grievous bodily harm with reckless disregard which can hold a maximum penalty of 7 years imprisonment. Following a guilty plea, I obtained a sentence of 12 months home detention and 300 hours of community work.
Possession of a Class C Drug for Supply
- May 2022
A client was charged with possession of marijuana for supply. I successfully obtained a discharge without conviction for this client in 2018. Client was charged again in 2020 for the same offending and I successfully obtained a second discharge without conviction.
Receiving stolen property over $1000
- September 2021
A client was charged with receiving and selling stolen property which can hold a maximum penalty of 7 years imprisonment. I successfully defended the charge at trial and the client was acquitted.
Fourth Drink Driving Offence
- September 2021
A client was charged with their fourth drink driving offence and was facing a 12-month disqualification from driving as part of their sentence. Following a guilty plea and a successful application pursuant to s 94 of the Land Transport Act 1998, the client was sentenced to community work instead of a disqualification from driving.
Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
- September 2020
A client was charged with unlawful possession of a firearm. I successfully argued that key evidence to prove the charge was unlawfully obtained and could not be used at trial. Without that evidence, the Crown had no prospect of proving the charge. The charge was ultimately dismissed without a trial.