Penalty Notices and Court Attendance Notices

By Tia Herd February 1, 20200

What is a Penalty Notice? A penalty notice is an on the spot fine issued for minor offences that fall within schedule 4 of the Criminal Procedure Regulation 2017 (NSW). The police have the discretion to issue a penalty notice pursuant to section 333 Criminal Procedure Act 1986 (NSW) ‘the Act’. Under section 334 of […]Continue reading

Stalking / Intimidation

By Tia Herd February 1, 20201

Stalking or intimidation with intent to cause fear of physical or mental harm is an offence pursuant to section 13 of the Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 (NSW). This is a serious offence with unfavourable consequences including the potential for imprisonment. If you have been charged with stalking or intimidation, you should contact Walker Criminal […]Continue reading