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Stay updated with Elbob & Stephenson Legal's latest news, where we share insights, legal updates, and success stories, offering a glimpse into our ongoing commitment to justice and excellence in criminal defense.Specialist Court and Mandatory Counselling in Family Violence Intervention Order Matters
The Legislation: Family Violence in Victoria (and nationally) has seen a dramatic increase over the past several years, with a significant amount of matters before the Court with respect to family/domestic violence. As such, the Courts have had to implement various strategies and mechanisms to …
Getting Arrested in Victoria
Getting Arrested In Victoria, people can be arrested in a multitude of ways by various individuals. Arrests can be made with a warrant authorising police to do so, or without a warrant. Furthermore, arrests in Victoria can also be carried out not only by Victoria …
Controlled v Prohibited Weapons
Currently in Victoria, the Control of Weapons Act 1990 (‘The Act’) and the Control of Weapons Regulations 2021 (‘The Regulations’), are the two primary sources of legislation which deal with various weapons related offences, regulations, and licencing requirements in Victoria. In addition to the stringent …
Standard of Proof – Beyond All Reasonable Doubt
Before we dissect the notion of the meaning behind the highest standard of proof in our judicial system (Beyond a reasonable doubt), it is equally as important to have a look at why our system has two differing standards of proof, namely on the balance …