The Situation: *Joe and *Mika knew each other in Sydney. Mika and his wife, *Jan, moved to Queensland. Mika contacted Joe and invited Joe to come and work for Mika. Mika said that he would not pay Joe a wage, but he would give Joe a house to live in. Joe and his...
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Client Serves Three Months In Jail Instead Of Eight Years
Criminal Law - Violent Offences
The Situation: RMO Law represented a client charged with grievous bodily harm, who was facing the likelihood of eight years imprisonment.
The Result: A win for our client. We successfully ran a trial resulting in a guilty finding on the lesser charge of assault occasioning bodily harm rather than intent to do grievous bodily harm. This resulted in the client serving three months imprisonment rather than some eight years jail.
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