Case Studies
Explore case studies from Stary Norton Halphen & Galbally highlighting successful outcomes in criminal defence and high-profile criminal cases.
Learn how our Melbourne criminal lawyers approach challenging legal matters with strategic advocacy and experience.
Successful Firearms Act Application – Client Deemed a Non-Prohibited Person
Alana Reader successfully acted for a client in a s 189 Firearms Act 1996 application, resulting in the client being deemed a non-prohibited person and able to re-apply for a firearms licence.
All charges withdrawn following successful ID dispute
This case study demonstrates how a thorough review of evidence and strategic cross-examination led to the withdrawal of all charges against a client accused of a serious knife attack in Melbourne.
ATO Tax Fraud Case – Good Behaviour Bond Without Conviction in Melbourne
A Melbourne tax fraud case where our client avoided a criminal conviction after an ATO prosecution, receiving a section 19B good behaviour bond despite serious Commonwealth charges.
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.

