A v New South Wales [2007] HCA 10
In this appeal, Greg Walsh acted for A in an appeal to the High Court of Australia concerning two (2) of the four (4) elements of the tort of malicious prosecution. On 9 March 2001, the Appellant was arrested and charged with two (2) offences of homosexual intercourse contrary to s.78H Crimes Act 1900 (NSW). […]
AB v The Queen [1999] HCA 46
In this case, Greg Walsh acted for AB, who had been sentenced by a District Court Judge in circumstances involving 67 offences with school children who were under the Offender’s care. The Offender was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment. The principle ground of appeal that the sentence was manifestly excessive and, in particular, that the […]
R v Colquhoun [2026] NSWDC 300
In this matter, Greg Walsh acted for Margaret Colquhoun (applicant) in respect of a release application pending determination of appeals against conviction and sentence. The application was heard by the Trial Judge who had sentenced the applicant to a term of imprisonment of 2 years and 4 months and a non-parole period of 1 year […]
R v Colquhoun; R v Colquhoun; R v Colquhoun [2026] NSWDC 148
Greg Walsh & Co acted for all three accused in this significant District Court matter, with Mr Walsh appearing as solicitor advocate for Andrew Colquhoun. This case concerned a fraud prosecution brought against three members of the Colquhoun family, alleging the dishonest obtaining of real property at 61 Boyce Street, Glebe, formerly belonging to the […]
Al Haje v Elassaad [2024] NSWSC 13
In this matter, Greg Walsh acts for the Plaintiff, Wisam Al Haje. The Plaintiff sought an order against the Defendant for his costs for interlocutory proceedings that have resulted from the Defendant’s breach of an undertaking given on 3 September 2023, connected with an asset preservation order first made by Bellew J on 1 September […]
The Case for Redemption
In the King v RR, Hunt DCJ of the District Court at Sydney, NSW, on 29 September 2023, sentenced an offender in respect of two groups of offences. The first being, the counts of supply drug contrary to s.25A(l) of Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985(NSW). The second being, property contrary to s. 193C(1) of […]
James Hulse v Insurance Australia (trading as NRMA)
Member — Belinda Cassidy Dated 14 December 2022 In this matter, Greg Walsh acted for James Hulse in respect of a decision made by NRMA Insurance denying liability on the basis that the Claimant had been charged with and had been convicted of a serious driving offence connected with the accident. The Claimant sought an […]
Katie Roberts v NRMA
Claimant — Katie Roberts Applicant — the insurer PRC Matter Number WM 10541033/22 Medical assessment conducted by Philip Truskett Date of original certificate 13 September 2022 President’s delegate — Rachel Bittliff Date of decision 13 December 2022 In this matter, Dr Katie Roberts suffered serious injuries to her left knee on 1 July 2015. On […]
R v Dawson (2022) NSWSC 1632
On 2 December 2022, Harrison J sentenced Christopher Dawson to imprisonment for 24 years commencing on 30 August 2022 expiring 29 August 2046 with a non-parole period of 18 years expiring on 29 August 2040. Christopher Michael Dawson was convicted on 30 August 2022 following a trial before his honour without a jury of the […]
Malicious Prosecution
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Racial Stereotyping of Suspects
Greg Walsh OAM[1] October 2022 The racial stereotyping of persons within our community, is a matter of some considerable concern. Such involves a fixed over generalisation belief about a particular group of people based on their race. It involves discrimination or prejudice of a person or a group of people based on their skin colour, […]
Council of the Law Society of NSW v Alkhair [2022] NSWCATOD 111
In this case Greg Walsh represented Mr Alkhair in respect of an allegation of professional misconduct made against him by the Law Society of NSW. Rule 9 of Legal Profession Uniform Law Australian Solicitors Conduct Rules 2015 prohibits the disclosure by a solicitor of any information which is confidential to the client acquired by a solicitor […]