Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud in Victoria
January 7, 2013 By Doogue O'Brien George
Learn more about the charge of Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats of Fraud including possible defenses and penalties in Victorian Courts.
The Highest Penalty for Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud at the Sunshine Magistrates’ Court, Victoria? What Defenses Can Be Used?
A finding of guilt could result in up to a period of 10 years in jail. Penalties for this charge are based on the circumstances of what happened and on the section of the relevant legislation that was violated. It would not be expected that you would get the highest possible penalty unless you had committed the worst possible example of this offense.
Defenses that are sometimes used are:
A. Factual and identification Dispute
B. Lack of Intent
Does the Sunshine Magistrates’ Court in Victoria hear a case of Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud?
Any indictment or summons for Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud will be generally before a Judge in the County Court. A decision as to which jurisdiction hears the case often reflects the seriousness with which the indictment or summons is viewed.
Where to now?
An experienced criminal law specialist is the person who should be advising you in relation to Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud. An accredited specialist will know how to get you the best result and is the best lawyer to have for a charge of Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud.
How do Prosecutors at the Sunshine Magistrates’ Court, Victoria establish Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud?
Prosecutors may start the case at Heidelberg but ultimately it will be heard in the Melbourne County Court. To establish a charge of Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud, this must be proven to have occurred: a person was procured by the accused to take part in an act of sexual penetration through intimidation, threats, or other fraudulent means.
Where do you find the law about Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud?
Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud is based on a legislation that comes from section 57 of the Crimes Act 1958.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Doogue & O'Brien Criminal Defence Lawyers
Doogue & O'Brien Criminal Defence Lawyers is one of Australia's leading law firms of criminal law specialists. With a legal experience of over 15 years, the firm currently has 5 accredited specialists and 6 other lawyers that appear in all Victorian Courts and interstate. It is also among the founding members of Australian Defence Lawyers Alliance, a national alliance of law firms specializing in criminal law and which members are carefully selected based on experience, reputation, ethics, and size.
The firm has offices in Melbourne, Broadmeadows, Heidelberg, Moorabbin and Sunshine.
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Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this publication, it is not intended to provide legal advice as individual situations will differ and should be discussed with an expert and/or lawyer. For specific technical or legal advice on the information provided and related topics, please contact the author.
A finding of guilt could result in up to a period of 10 years in jail. Penalties for this charge are based on the circumstances of what happened and on the section of the relevant legislation that was violated. It would not be expected that you would get the highest possible penalty unless you had committed the worst possible example of this offense.
Defenses that are sometimes used are:
A. Factual and identification Dispute
B. Lack of Intent
Does the Sunshine Magistrates’ Court in Victoria hear a case of Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud?
Any indictment or summons for Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud will be generally before a Judge in the County Court. A decision as to which jurisdiction hears the case often reflects the seriousness with which the indictment or summons is viewed.
Where to now?
An experienced criminal law specialist is the person who should be advising you in relation to Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud. An accredited specialist will know how to get you the best result and is the best lawyer to have for a charge of Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud.
How do Prosecutors at the Sunshine Magistrates’ Court, Victoria establish Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud?
Prosecutors may start the case at Heidelberg but ultimately it will be heard in the Melbourne County Court. To establish a charge of Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud, this must be proven to have occurred: a person was procured by the accused to take part in an act of sexual penetration through intimidation, threats, or other fraudulent means.
Where do you find the law about Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud?
Procuring Sexual Penetration by Threats or Fraud is based on a legislation that comes from section 57 of the Crimes Act 1958.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Doogue & O'Brien Criminal Defence Lawyers
Doogue & O'Brien Criminal Defence Lawyers is one of Australia's leading law firms of criminal law specialists. With a legal experience of over 15 years, the firm currently has 5 accredited specialists and 6 other lawyers that appear in all Victorian Courts and interstate. It is also among the founding members of Australian Defence Lawyers Alliance, a national alliance of law firms specializing in criminal law and which members are carefully selected based on experience, reputation, ethics, and size.
The firm has offices in Melbourne, Broadmeadows, Heidelberg, Moorabbin and Sunshine.
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Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this publication, it is not intended to provide legal advice as individual situations will differ and should be discussed with an expert and/or lawyer. For specific technical or legal advice on the information provided and related topics, please contact the author.
