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Appeals 25 July 2022 WIFE SUCCESSFUL APPEALING COURT OUTCOME FOR PROPERTY SETTLEMENT- LESS DEBT TO TAKE

The case of Chan and Lee 2022 was an appeal bought by the wife against property orders made on 23 March 2021 when she was not satisfied with the result of taking on debts with the property she was awarded. BACKGROUND The parties were married on 15 May 2008 and separated on 16 May 2016. …

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Appeals Contact Court Custody Divorce Family Law Laws on Children 30 May 2018 Parental Alienation: Change of custody when a parent alienates the other parent

Parental Alienation in Australia To see how the Family Law Courts treat parental alienation, here is a summary of a case recently decided where custody was changed:  (Lankester & Cribb [2018] FamCAFC 60 (6 April 2018) This was a case of severe alienation of the child against the father where the mother simply could not …

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Appeals Criminal Law 8 September 2017 Appeal from Magistrates Court Sentence

Have you been charged and convicted of a crime? If so, was the penalty excessive?  Or worse still -were you innocent of the charges but still convicted? An accused has the right of appeal to the County Court from the Magistrates’ Court, against conviction and/or sentence.  There are time limits to do this, however. A …

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