by Galbally Parker | Mar 16, 2020
The Supreme Court has produced a Statement that outlines what the Courts are considering when it comes to preventing the spread of COVID-19 (or ‘Coronavirus’). These will include more flexible working arrangements, tele-Court and staggering the Court...
by Galbally Parker | Mar 15, 2020
As of the time of writing, we have received limited advice from the Justice Department, Law Institute or Courts in relation to how criminal proceedings may be affected by closures, quarantines and restrictions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. What we know,...
by Galbally Parker | Feb 18, 2020
We are delighted that second chance appeals have come into effect which allows people to appeal to the Court of Appeal where they have previously exhausted their right to appeal conviction. Exhaustion can occur where leave to appeal has not been granted or the appeal...
by Galbally Parker | Nov 23, 2019
The Coroner’s Court is currently examining the circumstances leading up to the Bourke Street Rampage and what steps could have been taken to prevent it, including decisions regarding bail. Our Principal, Ruth Parker, spoke to Raf Epstein on ABC Drive about Bail...
by Galbally Parker | Oct 21, 2019
On 21 October 2019, our Principal, Ruth Parker, will appear on ABC’s Four Corners speaking about Nicola Gobbo and Police corruption. She is joined by former Senior Crown Prosecutor Gavin Silbert SC and former Inspector Ian Baker. Click here for a preview.
