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Snap proves a real barbecue stopper as magistrate
25/08/2010
A man who was caught riding his motorbike along the Eastern Freeway in Melbourne with a barbecue strapped to his body was fined $800 today and lost his licence for one month.
Jo Lee Dimer found not guilty by County Court jury
9/08/2010
A WOMAN accused of an arson attack that resulted in the death of her daughter has been found not guilty by a County Court jury.
First Offence Robbery Charges
First Offence Robbery Charges
If you find yourself facing a robbery charge and this is your first offence, the laws relating to your case may be different. As Melbourne lawyers with extensive experience in a number of fields, including robbery law, we can advise you of the best way to handle your specific matter and any way in which the laws may differ for your first offence.
Robbery and armed robbery are both forms of theft with violence.
Some issues in these cases are;
We have great experience in defending robberies and armed robberies. We have had a lot of clients whose armed robbery charges and/or robbery charges have been dismissed at committal or at trial.
We have also appeared for a lot of people on armed robbery charges who have avoided immediate prison sentences.
If you have been charged with a robbery offence and need advice or legal representation, please contact us immediately by calling 03 9670 5111 or book an appointment to meet with one of our lawyers.
Some issues in these cases are;
- As this is a first offence, were there any extenuating circumstances that led you to act in a manner that was out of character?
- Was there any real threat of violence or actual acts of violence?
- What was your level of involvement in the offending?
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We have great experience in defending robberies and armed robberies. We have had a lot of clients whose armed robbery charges and/or robbery charges have been dismissed at committal or at trial.
We have also appeared for a lot of people on armed robbery charges who have avoided immediate prison sentences.
If you have been charged with a robbery offence and need advice or legal representation, please contact us immediately by calling 03 9670 5111 or book an appointment to meet with one of our lawyers.
