Tag: appeal
Pensioner wins cannabis appeal
An elderly man who admitted to growing cannabis because he couldn’t live on the pension has successfully appealed a prison sentence.
The 71-year-old was in...
Lake deaths sentence challenged
The Director of Public Prosecutions has been granted leave to appeal the reduced sentence of a woman who drove a car containing four of...
Young couple appeal for help after crash
Johnny Canik was driving on the Western Ring Road, on the way to visit his fiancee and her parents, when he was involved in...
Cr Khan withdraws appeal
Wyndham councillor Intaj Khan has withdrawn an appeal over his conviction for the incomplete and late filing of ordinary returns.
Cr Khan was convicted and...
Sentence appeal bid kicked out
A former kickboxing champion who committed two aggravated burglaries in Wyndham has been denied permission to appeal his jail sentence.
Tyson Folino, 29, faced the...
Search for Good Samaritan
Police are searching for a Good Samaritan who intervened when a man with a knife allegedly approached a 12-year-old, during an attempted armed robbery...
Court cuts teen’s prison time following appeal
A St Albans teen, who was sentenced to four years’ prison for attempted armed robbery and recklessly causing injury, has had his sentence reduced...
No appeal for killer road rage driver
A Tarneit man who was jailed for killing a 10-year-old boy in a road rage episode two years ago has had his application for...