Case Studies

Explore case studies from Stary Norton Halphen & Galbally highlighting criminal matters defended by our lawyers across Melbourne and Victoria.

Our case studies provide examples of the matters we have acted in, including serious and complex criminal prosecutions, and illustrate the legal issues, strategies and outcomes involved in individual cases.

Family Violence, Domestic Violence, Family Violence Intervention Orders, Driving Offences, Community Correction Order Leanne Fazio Family Violence, Domestic Violence, Family Violence Intervention Orders, Driving Offences, Community Correction Order Leanne Fazio

Preserving Community-Based Sentence Following Further Family Violence Offending

Our client avoided further imprisonment after re-offending while serving a Community Correction Order, with the Court allowing him to continue his existing order.

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Family Violence, Domestic Violence, False Allegations Leanne Fazio Family Violence, Domestic Violence, False Allegations Leanne Fazio

Family Violence Defence Strategies

This case study examines a defence response to family violence allegations in Victoria. The client faced serious charges with significant legal and personal consequences. The defence strategy focused on challenging the credibility of the allegations, asserting self-defence where appropriate, and rigorously testing the prosecution’s evidence.

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Disclaimer: The case studies on this page are provided for general information and educational purposes only. They describe particular matters and outcomes and are not intended to suggest that the same outcome will apply in another matter. Each legal matter depends on its own facts and circumstances.

Case studies do not constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon as a substitute for advice about your individual circumstances. To discuss your matter, please contact Stary Norton Halphen & Galbally.