Court of Appeal success caps off 2024 for Jones + Associates
On our last business day of 2024, Jones + Associates were successful before the Queensland Court of Appeal in overturning the convictions of a client....
Read MoreJones + Associates Leads Complex Philippines-Australia Extradition Defence
Jones + Associates continues to spearhead the defence in a notable transnational extradition matter, with Director Alex Jones managing the representation of...
Read MoreAdult Crime, Adult Time
The recently appointed Liberal National party campaigned heavily on a policy they entitled, “Adult crime, Adult time”. There is no definition of “adult...
Read MoreHow to show cause and apply for Supreme Court Bail
Show Cause The Bail Act 1980 is the primary legislation governing bail in Queensland, Australia. It outlines the procedures and considerations for...
Read MoreCitizen’s Arrest – Are you the next Michael Voss?
After the recent headlines surrounding Carlton AFL coach and Brisbane Lions legend Michael Voss’s recent citizen’s arrest, it is important to be aware that...
Read MoreNavigating Queensland’s Alcohol Interlock Program: Legal Implications and Challenges
Alcohol interlock devices are part of a recently introduced program aimed at reducing drink driving offences in Queensland. An interlock is fitted to...
Read MoreExcessive Force and Charge Justification: Is this a Growing Trend in Queensland?
It has been recently reported that an Ipswich man was assaulted by police in late 2023 whilst attempting to fill his car at a service station, resulting in...
Read MoreSupreme Court Bail success
Jones + Associates were recently successful in securing Supreme Court bail for a client charged with possessing 1kg of methamphetamine. Due to the...
Read MoreRecent changes to Vape and tobacco laws in Australia
Recently revealed statistics reveal the comparative use of vapes in recent years by young persons in Australia, as below: In 2022-23, 12.9% of students...
Read MoreRare “Mosley Order” awarded
Recently, Jones + Associates were successful in obtaining a “Mosley Order” for one of our clients. The District Court in Cairns made the order, which is...
Read MoreElectoral fraud – Liberal party candidate
Last week, Jones + Associates appeared in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on behalf of a client charged with ‘electoral fraud’. On May 31, 2024, our...
Read MoreDriving on a Suspended or Disqualified Licence in Queensland: 2024 Update
More than ever before, a valid driver's licence is essential for getting to work, school, grocery stores, medical appointments, and places of worship....
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