Procedure

Annulment Applications

” ‘Not Intended to Produce Injustice’: A Practical Guide to Section 4 Annulments” Isaac Morrison – July 2020

“Annulment Applications in the Local Court” His Honour Magistrate David Heilpern LCM – March 2017

“My Client is a No Show – Warrants, Adjournments, Ex Parte Convictions, Section 4 Applications, Trials in Absentia – An Analysis of National and International Law.” Stephen Lawrence – September 2016.

Children

“Children’s Committals” Te’res Sia and Aaron Tang – June 2013

“Children’s Criminal Records and Convictions” Aaron Tang and Louise Brown – September 2011

“Incidental Matters and Ancillary Orders in the Children’s Court” Angela Cook – May 2008

Closed Courts

“Open Justice and Closed Courts: Media Access in Criminal Proceedings in NSW.”  Tim Dick – June 2016

Committals

“Children’s Committals” Te’res Sia and Aaron Tang – June 2013

“Contested Committals – A Defence Perspective” Mark Dennis – July 2012

“Committal of Indictable and Serious Children’s Indictable Offences in the Children’s Court” Angela Cook – June 2007

“Applications under s.31(3) of the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act and Children’s Committals” Angela Cook – July 2004

Costs

“Costs Applications by Criminal Defence Lawyers.” – Sophie Anderson and Ben Cochrane – June 2022

“Costs in Criminal Cases” Luke Brasch – August 2012

“Supplementary Paper on Costs in Criminal Cases” Luke Brasch 2016

“The Circumstances in Which an Accused Person Can Make an Application for Costs After an Unsuccessful Prosecution” Russell Sweet – April 2011 .

Criminal Records

Cross-Examining a Witness on Their Criminal Record”  Curtis Penning – March 2023

“Reading a Criminal Record” Siobhan Mullany and Rosemarie Lambert – October 2012.

“Spent Convictions” Siobhan Mullany and Rosemarie Lambert – October 2012

“Children’s Criminal Records and Convictions” Aaron Tang and Louise Brown – September 2011

Disclosure

“When You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know: Ten Things You Should Know.”  Madeleine Avenelle, Felicity Graham and Tim McKenzie – September 2020

“The Prosecution Duty of Disclosure” – Felicity Graham – March 2020. CLICK HERE TO SEE THE VIDEO. 

“Prosecution Disclosure (and Non-Disclosure) in Criminal Matters” Stephen Lawrence and Felicity Graham – June 2018

Defence Disclosure in the District Court” Nerissa Keay – June 2017

“Criminal Procedure Amendment (Mandatory Pre-Trial Defence Disclosure) Bill 2013” Peter O’Brien – March 2013

Double Jeopardy

“Developments in Double Jeopardy and The Application of Standard Non-Parole Periods.” Tony Bellanto QC – November 2011.

Forensic Procedure Applications

“Defending Forensic Procedure Applications In The Local And Children’s Court” Angela Cook – March 2014

“Appearing For A Suspect In An Application Under Part 5 of the Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000” Felicity Graham – March 2014

Judge Alone Trials

“Judge Alone Trials – Practical Considerations” Peter Krisenthal – September 2015

“Trials in NSW by Judge Alone: Recent Legislative Changes” Mark Ierace SC – September 2011 (link to PD website)

Jurisdiction

“Criminal Jurisdiction – A Very Brief Outline” Mark Dennis – August 2009

“The Criminal Jurisidiction of the Children’s Court” Angela Cook – January 2013

No Bill Applications

“Writing Reps – Ten “Pro Tips” For Young Players” Rosie Lambert – September 2012

Process – Service of Process

“Social Media and the Courts: Service of Process.” The Honourable Justice Margaret Beazley AO, President of the NSW Court of Appeal –  May 2013.

Separate Trial Applications

“Separate Trial Applications – The Rule and The Proviso to The Rule” Michael King – February 2015 (link to PD site).

“Separate Trial Applications – Powerpoint Presentation” Michael King – February 2015 (link to PD site)

“Separate Trial Applications – Recent First Instance Decisions” Michael King – February 2015 (link to PD site).

Stay Applications

“Abuse of Judicial Process in Criminal Proceedings” Stephen Lawrence – September 2015

“Applications for a Permanent Stay in Criminal Proceedings: A Guide to Preparation and Applicable Legal Principles” Russell Sweet – February 2006

Subpoenas

“A Criminal Lawyer’s Brief Guide to the Harman Obligation” Richard Pontello SC – March 2021 (link to PD site)

Traversal of Plea

“Pleas and Traversals” Wil Tuckey – June 2018

Trials And Convictions In The Absence of The Defendant

“My Client is a No Show – Warrants, Adjournments, Ex Parte Convictions, Section 4 Applications, Trials in Absentia – An Analysis of National and International Law.” Stephen Lawrence – September 2016.