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Doogue & O'Brien Testimonials
"I don't think I could have coped if I lost my trial. The preparation you put in was amazing."
Gary F
"I was proud that we stood up and fought the charges. I would have lost everything if I had been found guilty."
Peter L
"Your compassion during my time of need was outstanding. Many thanks."
Cameron A
"Lots of people kept telling me I should plead guilty except for your firm. You were right."
Lee W
"Everyone was judging me except for you. That support really helped me get through a terrible time."
John A
Criminal Defences
Criminal Defences
The following list gives detail of possible criminal defences for criminal offences. Click any of the following links to find information on a specific defence:
- Criminal Defence: Claim of Right
- Criminal Defence: Provocation
- Criminal Defence: Mental Impairment
- Criminal Defence: Consent
- Criminal Defence: Duress
- Criminal Defence: Self Defence
- Criminal Defence: Honest and Reasonable Mistake of Belief
- Criminal Defence: Necessity
- Criminal Defence: Impossibility
- Criminal Defence: Lack of Intent
- Criminal Defence: Charges are Statute Barred
- Criminal Defence: Intoxication
- Criminal Defences: Sudden or extraordinary emergency
- Criminal Defences: Factual dispute and concept of beyond reasonable doubt
