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Equality Before the Law Bench Book Update 11 published

The latest update to the Equality Before the Law Bench Book includes amendments to the following chapters: Section 4 — People with a particular...

Civil Trials Bench Book update 34 published

Update 34, November 2017 The Evidence chapter has been revised to incorporate the following changes: “Hearsay” at “Opinion” at “Tendency and coincidence” at...

Criminal Trial Courts Bench Book Update 57 published

The latest update to the Criminal Trial Courts Bench Book includes amendments to the following chapters: Evidence given by alternative means Oaths and affirmations ...

Sentencing Bench Book Update 39 published

Update 39 of the Sentencing Bench Book includes amendments to the following chapters: Fact finding at sentence Intensive correction orders (ICOs) Home detention orders ...

Sentencing Bench Book Update 38 published

Update 38 includes amendments to the following chapters: Section 9 good behaviour bonds Suspended sentences Objective factors (cf s 21A(1)) Subjective matters taken into account...

Criminal Trial Courts Bench Book Update 55 published

Update 55 includes amendments to the following chapters: Outline of trial procedure Child witness/accused Jury Character Complaint evidence Complicity Tendency, coincidence and background evidence Unfavourable...

Research Monograph 40 published

Transparent and consistent sentencing in the Land and Environment Court of NSW: orders for costs as an aspect of punishment Paperback, Vol 1, 164 pp;...

Local Court Bench Book Update 124 published

Update 124 amends the following chapters of the Local Court Bench Book: Specific penalties and orders Commonwealth offences at and Mental Health...

Sentencing Trends & Issues No 46 — Common Offences in the NSW Local Court:...

The Commission has published a Sentencing Trends & Issues that reports on sentences imposed in the NSW Local Court in 2015. The paper presents...

Local Court Bench Book Update 123 published

Update 123 to the Local Court Bench Book has amended the Mental Health chapter.