Sydney Assault Lawyers

Sydney Assault Lawyers Criminal Lawyers in Sydney who are vastly experienced and successful at winning assault cases.

Our experienced criminal defence team has helped thousands of clients to win their assault cases and avoid criminal convictions.

A 27-year old female protester has been charged with assaulting a police officer nearly two months after the event.
31/03/2026

A 27-year old female protester has been charged with assaulting a police officer nearly two months after the event.

Assaulting a police officer is an offence under section 60 of the Crimes Act 1900, which carries a maximum penalty of 5 years in prison. Defences include self-defence and duress.

The new offences prescribe a maximum penalty of 3 years in prison for altering images or audio or using a simulated pers...
05/03/2026

The new offences prescribe a maximum penalty of 3 years in prison for altering images or audio or using a simulated person to create intimate material.

Altering images or audio or using a simulated person to create intimate image or audio material is an offence under section 91PA of the Crimes Act which carries a maximum penalty of 3 years in prison.

The defendant was resentenced for a robbery offence after he received nearly double the sentence of his co-defendant.
12/01/2026

The defendant was resentenced for a robbery offence after he received nearly double the sentence of his co-defendant.

The defendant was resentenced in relation to a robbery offence after he received nearly double the sentence of his co-defendant, whose conduct was even more serious.

The surviving alleged Bondi Beach mass-murderer has been charged with 59 offences including 15 counts of murder.
24/12/2025

The surviving alleged Bondi Beach mass-murderer has been charged with 59 offences including 15 counts of murder.

The crime of murder is contained in section 18(1)(a) of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW). It carries a maximum penalty of life in prison and a standard non-parole period of 20 years.

The former Australian soldier showed the s*x worker a receipt for $700 when he had only deposited $100.
09/12/2025

The former Australian soldier showed the s*x worker a receipt for $700 when he had only deposited $100.

A former Australian soldier is the first person in NSW to be convicted of s*xual assault for fraudulently inducing the woman into having s*xual in*******se.

The investigation of a recent drive-by shooting at a house in Bossley Park has led to the ex*****on of a high-risk warra...
02/12/2025

The investigation of a recent drive-by shooting at a house in Bossley Park has led to the ex*****on of a high-risk warrant at a residence in Waterloo.

Discharging a firearm at a dwelling house or other building is an offence under section 93GA of the Crimes Act 1900 which carries a maximum penalty of 14 years in prison.

The Supreme Court found it was not a crime under the charged section for a person to persuade another to commit a child ...
17/11/2025

The Supreme Court found it was not a crime under the charged section for a person to persuade another to commit a child s*xual offence.

The Supreme Court found the charge of procuring of a child s*xual offence could not be established under the provisions of section 66EB(2) of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW).

The senior police officer who almost blinded legal observer Hannah Thomas by punching her in the eye has been charged wi...
28/10/2025

The senior police officer who almost blinded legal observer Hannah Thomas by punching her in the eye has been charged with recklessly causing grievous bodily harm.

Recklessly causing grievous bodily harm is an offence under section 35(2) of the Crimes Act 1900 which carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.

A juror improperly made external inquiries and the jury was inadvertently given a transcript of inadmissible material.
29/09/2025

A juror improperly made external inquiries and the jury was inadvertently given a transcript of inadmissible material.

The appeal was successful as a juror made inquiries outside the courtroom and jurors had been inadvertently provided with a transcript of inadmissible material.

The officer who struck the legal observer in the face as she questioned a move-on direction is charged with assault occa...
25/09/2025

The officer who struck the legal observer in the face as she questioned a move-on direction is charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

The officer who struck the legal observer in the face as she questioned the validity of a move-on direction has been charged with the offence of assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

Under ‘Cindy’s law’, a person can be convicted despite uncertainty about whether the victim was alive or deceased at the...
17/09/2025

Under ‘Cindy’s law’, a person can be convicted despite uncertainty about whether the victim was alive or deceased at the time of their conduct.

Cindy’s law is where a person may be convicted without the prosecution having to prove whether the victim was alive or deceased at the time of the conduct.

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