Published 12 Sep 2011
The facts: Client given an infringement notice; followed by police and arrested for assault police, resist police, intimidate police and other charges. Found guilty in Local Court despite significant contradictions by police officers.
On Appeal: Convictions overturned. Judge commented that the only person that was assaulted was the client by a police officer. Civil proceedings commenced against NSW Police.
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