Author: AJ Faisal

am A J Faisal and I have completed my law degree at the University of Southern Queensland. I have been shadowing Mr Ken Mackenzie of Mackenzie Mitchell Solicitors to gain valuable experience in criminal defence for nearly 3 years. Mr Mackenzie is an accredited criminal defence lawyer with more than 20 years of experience in practice. I am a solicitor in the State of Queensland. This is my blog and all contents are my learnings through my work experience and legal studies. These are blog posts and are not advice and please do not consider any of my blog posts as legal advice. These are merely to get basic and general ideas. Every case is unique. If you need legal advice, you should contact an admitted lawyer.

Pervert Course of Justice

In R v Danahay [1993] 1 Qd R 271 his honour referred to R v Kellett[1976] Q.B. 372 where Stephenson L.J stated “With this authority in mind we would not consider that the offence of attempting to pervert the course of justice would necessarily be committed by a person who tried to persuade a false […]

Caught with Drugs?

Charged with Drug related offence? Talk to a lawyer before talking to a Police or going before a magistrate. Brisbane’s Best criminal defence lawyer.

Arrest without Warrant

Can Police arrest you without warrant? There are rules and procedure that police must need to follow. Read on Brisbane Criminal Lawyers Blog

Charged by Police, what should I do?

First you need to decide about money, you must need to organize the fund you need to pay a solicitor. First thing any lawyer will check is, if you have fund to cover the legal cost, either by yourself or your family member or by Legal Aid (Click here to Learn about Legal Aid). One […]