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VLA Funding and the Two-Tier Trial System1 comment

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 1 month ago: Recent changes to Victoria Legal Aid funding mean that fees will only be paid for two half days of i … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Victorian Legal Aid, bill doogue, Melbourne criminal lawyers, Victoria Legal Aid, VLA, Legal Aid lawyers, instructing solicitors, Barristers

Introducing...

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 2 months ago: Things have been a bit quiet here. That is, if you are judging by the inactivity on our blog and twi … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Criminal Lawyers, Criminal lawyers Melbourne, bill doogue, Doogue & O'Brien, Doogue O'Brien George, Andrew George Solicitors, merger, Conor O'Brien

The Tyson debate brings history into the spotlight

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 6 months ago: Mike Tyson at the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas, United States. (Photo credit: Wikipe … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Priors, criminal law 2, Paul McClure, criminal history, prior history, Prior criminal history, conviction, police checks

Dear Victoria Police: As many emails as it takes.

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 6 months ago: There is a disturbing practice emerging from within Victoria Police. One that sees our clients’ fund … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Practise and Procedure, Evidence, criminal law 2, Criminal Lawyers, Victoria Police, Preliminary Briefs, Full Disclosure

Five tips: Difficult clients and how to deal with them.

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 8 months ago: Written by Conor O’Brien. Partner, Doogue & O’Brien Criminal Defence Lawyers As criminal d … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Practise and Procedure, criminal law 2, Criminal Lawyers, Clients, defence lawyer, lawyer tips

Doogue & O'Brien's new Moorabbin office1 comment

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 10 months ago: View Larger Map Doogue & O’Brien are proud to announce the opening of our newest office, servici … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Criminal Lawyers, moorabbin criminal lawyers, Melbourne criminal lawyers, moorabbin justice centre

ADLA Advocacy Training – Skills Better Learned Or Earned?1 comment

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 11 months ago: It was a long-held doctrine in law that advocacy was a skill that could not be learned nor taught an … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Practise and Procedure, Law, Lawyer, George Hampel, Advocacy, taw training, lawyer training, Advocacy Skills

The persistent questions surrounding pre-sentence detention, Renzella time and Doubly Warranted Detention1 comment

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 11 months ago: It will, from time to time, occur that a client currently serving a sentence will come before the Co … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Practise and Procedure, criminal law 2, criminal lawyer, renzella, pre-sentence, Sentencing, sentencing in custody

Medical abbreviations in Criminal Law. 1 comment

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 1 year ago:   It’s so common… that thing that starts from when you are an embryo. The interchangeable requ … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Practise and Procedure, Medical, Legal, medical terms, files, understanding jargon, Medical Reports

10 things to know about: Adjournments of Court Cases

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 1 year ago: Written by Bill Doogue. Partner, Doogue & O’Brien Criminal Defence Lawyers Courts want their bus … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Practise and Procedure, bill doogue, adjournments, criminal trial, Criminal Cases, ADJOURNING, victorian court cases, Doogue & O'Brien lawyers

New Disclosure Procedure in Magistrates Court s53A of the Criminal Procedure Act

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 1 year ago: Written by Bill Doogue. Partner, Doogue & O’Brien Criminal Defence Lawyers A new procedure has b … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Practise and Procedure

For the record – Victoria Police’s unjust Information Release Policy7 comments

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 1 year ago: Written by Josh Taaffe. Solicitor, Doogue & O’Brien Criminal Defence Lawyers In Victoria, the re … more →

Tags: Criminal Law

Community Corrections Order – impacts and issues1 comment

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 1 year ago: The new Community Corrections Order (CCO) has been introduced and consequently Intensive Correction … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Practise and Procedure, criminal law 2, suspended sentence, Community Corrections Order

New Order: CCO vs. CBO

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 1 year ago: The new community corrections, effective as of Monday 16th January 2012, replace all current communi … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, Practise and Procedure

Double-jeopardy in jeopardy - New legislation to allow re-trial after acquittal2 comments

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 1 year ago: Written by Bill Doogue. Partner, Doogue & O’Brien Criminal Defence Lawyers New legislation is be … more →

Tags: Criminal Law

Mandatory Sentencing – Government should be brave enough to call it what it is1 comment

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 1 year ago: Written by Bill Doogue. Partner, Doogue & O’Brien Criminal Defence Lawyers The Attorney General … more →

Tags: Criminal Law

Refuse Breath Test Offences – New Court of Appeal decisions and their impact on these cases.1 comment

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 1 year ago: By Shaun Pascoe. Solicitor at Doogue & O’Brien Criminal Defence Lawyers We quite frequently and … more →

Tags: Criminal Law, driving offences

The DOB Files - The latest news from the Melbourne, Broadmeadows & Heidelberg offices of Doogue & O'Brien Criminal Defence Lawyers1 comment

Melbourne Criminal Lawyers wrote 1 year ago: News Time Our last DOB News update was way back in March and so much has happened since then. Let’s … more →


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