Weapons Offence Case Studies

If you have been charged with a weapons charge and you are after information about real cases and results, then you have come to the right place.

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Doogue + George has defended a number of weapons cases.

Read some of the case studies listed below to learn about some of our successful results.

Affray Resulting in a Fine

This is a case of Affray resulting in a fine. Our client was involved in a large affray after a night out with friends. He was charged with a number of offences including injury offences and possession of weapons. Hester Kelly represented him at the Werribee Magistrates' Court. The charges ...
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Theft, Prohibited Weapon, Obtain Property By Deception – CCO

Our client was charged with recklessly causing injury, being drunk in a public place, and theft. There were additional charges of possessing both a controlled and prohibited weapon, but these were withdrawn following our negotiations with the prosecution. The injury offence occurred in a public park in front of witnesses ...
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Withdrawing Reckless Conduct Endangering Life and Other Charges

This is a case study on withdrawing Reckless Conduct Endangering Life and other charges. Our client was a train driver who was accused of collaborating with others to place debris on the tracks of the train he was driving so he could make false WorkCover claims. The police relied on ...
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Possess Cocaine and Possess Prohibited Weapon

This is a case that involves charges of Possess Cocaine and Possess Prohibited Weapon. Our client was apprehended in his car while allegedly in possession of cocaine, knuckle dusters, an amount of cash, scales, deal bags, and other items commonly found to be used for trafficking drugs. The police made ...
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Drugs, Weapons, and Theft Charges – Fine

Our client was found by Police sleeping in a vehicle on the side of the road. The Police attempted to wake him and he seemed groggy and slow to respond. They saw a prescription medication on the dashboard which ultimately was not in our client’s name. The Police searched the ...
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Bail Application – ‘Night’ Court

This is a case of bail application for legal matters in a 'night' court. Our client had called us in the morning and sought interview advice. He had been arrested by the police whilst driving his car and was charged with drug possession and driving offences. He was remanded and ...
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For a complete list of all our weapons offence case studies, click here.

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