Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law Division
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Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law Division
3w ago
A podcast series by Sophie Anderson, Paul Coady and Caitlin Akthar, with some special guests.
Each episode will summarise 5 cases relevant to criminal lawyers in NSW.
In this episode, Caitlin goes solo to highlight the following cases:
Jenkinson v R [2024] NSWCCA 34
R v IP [2023] NSWCCA 314
Lupton v R [2024] NSWCCA 29
Khanat v R (Cth) [2024] NSWCCA 41
Bazzi v R [2024] NSWCCA 35
If you wish to reach out with comments or suggestions for future episodes, the hosts can be contacted on: 5casespodcast@gmail.com ..read more
Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law Division
1M ago
This episode of the podcast discusses the state-wide expansion of the Child Sexual Offence Evidence Program (CSOEP). This follows the extended pilot program at Sydney and Newcastle District Courts and is established by the Criminal Procedure Amendment (Child Sexual Offence Evidence) Act 2023 (NSW).
This podcast features three of Legal Aid's more experienced practitioners with the CSOEP pilot:
Helen Shaw, Senior Solicitor, Indictable Team 2
Leanne Mellor, Senior Solicitor, Newcastle Crime Team
Nguyen Ngo, Solicitor IV, High Risk Offenders Unit
This podcast serves as a follow up to Helen ..read more
Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law Division
5M ago
A podcast series by Caitlin Akthar, Sophie Anderson and Paul Coady, with some special guests.
Each episode will summarise 5 cases relevant to criminal lawyers in NSW.
In this episode, Sophie and Caitlin highlight the following cases:
Elwood v Director of Public Prosecutions [2023] NSWSC 772
Tuxford v Director of Public Prosecutions [2023] NSWSC 1300
R v DK [2023] NSWCCA 281
McNamara v The King [2023] HCA 36
R (NSW Police) v Mainfreight Pty Ltd [2023] NSWDC 459
If you wish to reach out with comments or suggestions for future episodes, the hosts can be contacted on ..read more
Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law Division
7M ago
A podcast series by Paul Coady, Caitlin Akthar and Sophie Anderson, with some special guests. Each episode will summarise 5 cases relevant to criminal lawyers in NSW.
In this episode, Caitlin and Paul highlight the following cases:
ZXT (a pseudonym) v R [2023] NSWCCA 222
TM v R [2023] NSWCCA 185
Waldron v R [2023] NSWCCA 128
Ngo v R [2023] NSWCCA 201
Darlington v Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW) [2023] NSWSC 1139
If you wish to reach out with comments or suggestions for future episodes, the hosts can be contacted on: 5casespodcast@gmail.com ..read more
Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law Division
7M ago
A podcast series by Paul Coady, Caitlin Akthar and Sophie Anderson, with some special guests. Each episode will summarise 5 cases relevant to criminal lawyers in NSW.
In this episode Paul and Sophie highlight the following cases:
BDO v The Queen [2023] HCA 16
AB v R [2023] NSWCCA 165
XU v R [2023] NSWCCA 93
Al-Salmani v King [2023] NSWCCA 83
Commissioner of Police, NSW Police Force v Alahmad [2023] NSWSC 762
host can be contacted on: 5casespodcast@gmail.com ..read more
Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law Division
10M ago
A podcast series by Paul Coady, Caitlin Akthar and Sophie Anderson, with some special guests. Each episode will summarise 5 cases relevant to criminal lawyers in NSW.
In this episode Caitlin and Sophie highlight the following cases:
R v Dyson [2023] NSWCCA 132
Ritchie v R [2023] NSWCCA 153
AD v State of NSW [2023] NSWCA 115
McQuillan v R (No 2) [2023] NSWSC 443
Commissioner of Police v Walker [2023] NSWSC 539
The hosts can be contacted on: 5casespodcast@gmail.com ..read more
Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law Division
10M ago
Disclaimer: the views in this podcast may not reflect the views of Legal Aid NSW. This podcast contains reference to drug use, violence and trauma, listener discretion is advised.
Cody Baxter sits down with Brad, a Dharug and Kamilaroi man, father and former inmate. Brad shares his experience of being a young Aboriginal man in custody, advice for lawyers when working with clients in custody and his perspective of the legal system ..read more
Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law Division
11M ago
A podcast by Paul Coady, Caitlin Akthar and Sophie Anderson, with some special guests. Each episode will summarise 5 cases relevant to criminal lawyers in NSW.
In this episode Paul and Caitlin highlight the following cases:
BA v King [2023] HCA 14
PJ v R [2023] NSWCCA 105
Zheng v R [2023] NSWCCA 64
Lawrence v R [2023] NSWCCA 110
DPP v Rotumah [2022] VCC 1532 ..read more
Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law Division
3y ago
“A practical guide to sentences in the Local Court” - a podcast which does exactly what the title says!
This excellent informative conversation style podcast is between Robyn and Anna which unpacks what to do to prepare for a plea in mitigation in the Local Court.
NOTE: There are several complimentary materials which it is highly recommended that you read before or whilst listening to this podcast. Here is the link
Robyn and Anna have combined extensive experience in practising in solely in criminal law and are during this podcast they provide an insightful and excellent guide to what to do, s ..read more
Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law Division
3y ago
“A practical guide to sentences in the Local Court” - a podcast which does exactly what the title says!
This excellent informative conversation style podcast is between Robyn and Anna which unpacks what to do to prepare for a plea in mitigation in the Local Court.
NOTE: There are several complimentary materials which it is highly recommended that you read before or whilst listening to this podcast. Here is the link
Robyn and Anna have combined extensive experience in practising in solely in criminal law and are during this podcast they provide an insightful and excellent guide to what to do, s ..read more