Child Offence Case Studies

Real child offence cases. Real results.

As child offence lawyers, we have represented a number of clients charged with child offences. Below you will find some child offence case studies which are based on actual cases defended by Doogue + George in the Victorian Magistrates’ and higher courts.

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Read our latest child offence case studies

Indecent Act With Child Under 16 – With Similar Prior

This is a case study on charges of Indecent Act With Child Under 16 with a similar prior. What is alleged to have occured? Our client was charged with behaving inappropriately towards a child under the age of 16 in a shopping centre. The accusations against the client included touching …

Upskirting, Possession & Production of Child Abuse Material

This is a case study on charges of Upskirting and Possession & Production of Child Abuse Material. What is alleged to have occured? Our client was charged with observing the genital and anal region of a woman with the aid of a device, more commonly known as ‘upskirting’. The allegation …

Possession of Child Pornography and Access Child Porn Using Carriage Service

This is a case study on charges of Possession of Child Pornography and Access Child Porn Using Carriage Service. What is alleged to have occured? Our client was found to be in possession of a quantity of child exploitation material (or child pornography) on his electronic devices and hard drives …

Bail Variation to Allow Child Contact in Child Pornography Case

This is a case study on bail variation in a child pornography case, specifically to allow child contact. What is alleged to have occured? Our client was arrested and a search warrant was executed at his home on the same day. Australian Federal Police (AFP) were looking for child pornography …

Downgrading a Charge of Sexual Assault Against a Child Under 16

This is a case study on downgrading a charge of Sexual Assault Against a Child Under 16. What is alleged to have occured? Our client was charged following an allegation that he sexually assaulted a child under the age of 16 by touching his genitals outside of his clothing whilst …

Violent Offences By a Child

This is a case study on violent offences by a child resulting in a diversion. What is alleged to have occured? Our client was a 16-year old child who had committed a number of violent offences. He had been involved in at least six separate incidents of violent offending where …