Case Study

Our client was charged with recklessly causing injury, common assault, assault with a weapon and possession of a controlled weapon without excuse. Due to the age of our client, their matters were heard in the Children’s Court of Victoria. The maximum penalty for recklessly cause injury and common law assault is up to five years imprisonment.

With the guidance and work of our legal team, we were able to help our client be granted a diversion of which they complied with all requirements, leading to the court to have all charges struck out and no criminal charges on record. A positive outcome for a youth offender

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