Mid-Range Drink Driving Appeal Wins Non Conviction
Our 24-year-old client from Kellyville in the Hills District was convicted of mid-range drink driving at Parramatta Local Court and sentenced to a $600 fine, a 3-month licence disqualification, and a 12-month mandatory alcohol interlock order. He contacted Barsha Defence Lawyers at our Bella Vista office and our team prepared and ran a severity appeal […]
Medicinal Cannabis Driving NSW: 2026 Law, Penalties & Defences
Tens of thousands of patients across New South Wales hold a lawful prescription for medicinal cannabis. They use it for chronic pain, anxiety, sleep disorders, PTSD, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and the side effects of cancer treatment. Yet under current medicinal cannabis driving NSW law, the moment any of these patients gets behind the wheel with […]
Four Wins in Four Days: This Week’s Court Results at Parramatta, Blacktown & Burwood
By Michael Barsha, Principal Lawyer at Barsha Defence Lawyers · March 2026 Table of Contents 1. A Big Week Across Three Courts 2. Monday – Section 10 Dismissal at Parramatta Local Court 3. Tuesday – Annulment + Section 10 Dismissal at Blacktown Local Court 4. Wednesday – Full Acquittal at Burwood Local Court 5. Friday […]
How to Get a Section 10 for Mid Range Drink Driving in NSW
How to Get a Section 10 for Mid Range Drink Driving in NSW | Barsha Defence Lawyers By Michael Barsha, Principal Lawyer Published: February 2026 Reading time: 14 min If you have been charged with mid range drink driving in NSW, the question on your mind right now is probably: can I avoid a criminal […]
Mid-Range PCA Conviction Overturned on Appeal – No Conviction Recorded
Facing a drink driving charge can be daunting, but a recent case handled by Barsha Defence Lawyers highlights the importance of expert legal representation. Our client, initially convicted for a mid-range drink driving offence with a BAC of 0.118, successfully appealed the severity of the sentence. The District Court quashed the conviction, allowing him to avoid a criminal record, retain his driver’s licence, and escape the burdens of fines and interlock programs. Discover how our tailored defence strategies can protect your future and ensure the best possible outcome for your case. Contact us today for a confidential consultation!
Recent Result: High-Range Drink Driving Receives Community Service Over Jail Time
Recent Result: High-Range Drink Driving Receives Community Service Over Jail Time Have you been charged with high-range drink driving in NSW? Understanding your legal options is the first step In a recent case highlighting the complexities of high-range drink driving charges, a 26-year-old man faced severe legal consequences after a late-night collision. The incident involved […]
Can I appeal the suspension of my drivers licence?
Can I appeal the suspension of my drivers licence? Licence Appeals in NSW In New South Wales, there are some decisions regarding a suspension of licence due to speeding offences which can be appealed. There are also other circumstances, depending on the nature of your licence and its conditions for which there may be no […]
Combined Drink Driving & Drug Driving: The ‘Four Angels Law’
Combined Drink Driving & Drug Driving: The ‘Four Angels Law’ Drug Driving & Drink Driving: What Is the ‘Four Angels Law’? The ‘Four Angels’ law is named to honour four children: siblings Antony, Angelina, Sienna Abdallah, and their cousin Veronique Sakr. They were tragically killed by Samuel William Davidson who was three times the legal […]