Case Study Category: Intervention Orders

Family Violence Safety Notice; Unlawful Assault

Family Violence; Unlawful Assault Location: Frankston Magistrates Court Charges: Section 23 Summary Offences Act 1966 (Vic) – Unlawful Assault Penalties: The maximum penalty for unlawful assault (AKA common assault) is a fine of 15 penalty units (approximately $2400) or imprisonment of three (3) months (Please

Personal Safety Intervention Order Struck Out

Application to strike out Personal Safety Intervention Order Intervention Order listed at Dandenong Magistrates Court Magistrates Court Facts of Case regarding Strikeout Application Our clients were respondents to an application for a Personal Safety Intervention Order. They were owner occupiers of a commercial premises and

Recklessly Causing Injury | Family Violence | Withdrawn

The Court: Ringwood Magistrates Court The Lawyer: Ashleigh Wallace The Charges: Recklessly Causing Injury Common Assault The Allegations: An altercation between the client and his long-term partner occurred in the early hours of the morning. The neighbours overheard the verbal argument and contacted the police,

Personal Safety Application Victoria

Personal Safety Application Struck Out Victoria Personal Safety Application – Court Location: Dandenong Magistrates Court Personal Safety Application Facts: Our clients were owner occupiers of a commercial premises, and were also on the board of the body corporate for a collection of commercial premises, including

Breach Intervention Order Ringwood

Breach Intervention Order Ringwood Case Study Breach Intervention Order Ringwood Charges: Recklessly cause injury Unlawful assault Property damage Persistent breach IVO x 2 Breach IVO Breach Intervention Order Ringwood Facts: Our client was a 47-year-old male at the time of the offence. The offences for

Family Violence Charges Geelong Lawyers

Family Violence Charges Geelong – Geelong Magistrates Court Family Violence Charges Geelong – The client was charged with stalking under s 21A(1) of the Crimes Act 1958, numerous charges of using a carriage service in a manner a reasonable person would regard as harassing under

Diversion For Family Violence

Diversion For Family Violence – Geelong Magistrates Court Diversion For Family Violence Charges: Reckless Cause Injury Unlawful Assault Unlawful Assault with Instrument Diversion For Family Violence Penalties: Family violence and violence against women generally is now taken incredibly serious by both police and the Courts.

Common Assault | Family Violence | Not Guilty

The Court: Frankston Magistrates Court The Lawyer: Rebecca Glew The Charges: Common Assault Breach Family Violence Intervention Order The Allegations: Our client had been in a relationship with the complainant for several years. There had been numerous family violence incidents in the past, which resulted

Family Violence Charges Frankston Court Case Study

Family Violence Charges Frankston The client was charged by a number of informants with offences including: Intentionally cause injury; Recklessly cause injury; Unlawful assault; Wilfully damage property; and contravention of a Family Violence Intervention Order. Our client was also charged with driving offences. All of

Intervention Order Application Melbourne Struck out (Case Study)

Melbourne Facts: The client was facing family violence intervention order proceedings in the Melbourne Magistrates court. A family violence order is one type of intervention order. The client had been married to his wife for 40 years. The client’s daughter had mental health issues and to a lesser

Family Violence Order

The client married a woman from overseas. They had been together for 6 months and were planning to get married.

Contested Family Violence Intervention Order

Facts: The client was of Indian heritage. He immigrated to Australia in 2008, went back to India in 2010 to marry, then returned to Australia with his wife and was sponsoring her permanent residency application in Australia. They were living in Adelaide. Unfortunately the relationship broke