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.
Civil Trials Bench Book Update 33 published
Update 33 of the Civil Trials Bench Book includes amendments to the following chapters:
Procedure generally
Juries
Particular proceedings
Personal injuries
Criminal Trial Courts Bench Book Update 54 published
Update 54 includes amendments to the following chapters:
Contempt, etc
Closed court, suppression and non-publication orders
Evidence given by alternative means
Jury
Witnesses –...
Sentencing Bench Book Update 37 published
Update 37 includes amendments to the following chapters:
Fact finding at sentence
Community service orders (CSOs)
Mandatory life sentences under s 61
Objective factors...
Local Court Bench Book Update 122 published
Update 122 has amended the Apprehended violence orders chapter commencing at and included a revised and expanded section AVO proceedings involving children at and ff.
Local Court Bench Book Update 121 published
Update 121 includes amendments to the following chapters:
Specific penalties and orders
Bail
References
Local Court Practice Note 1 of 2015
Index, Table of...
Annual Report 2015–16 published
The Commission's annual report provides easy-to-read information about how the Commission performed during the financial year in our core areas of providing judicial education,...
Sentencing Bench Book Update 36 published
Update 36 includes amendments to the following chapters:
• Obligations of the parties
• Intensive correction orders
• Setting terms of imprisonment
• Aggregate sentences
• Court not to...
Civil Trials Bench Book Update 32 published
Update 32 of the Civil Trials Bench Book includes amendments to the following chapters:
Preliminary
Procedure generally
Evidence
Particular proceedings
Contempt