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Tenterfield Lawyers | Expert Solicitors

We recommend booking a 1 hour conference with your Tenterfield lawyer before going to court. You will get expert advice on what you should do, the likely outcome and any preparation you need to do beforehand.

You will also get a fixed quote on the cost for you to be represented in Tenterfield Local Court on the day.

Tenterfield Local Court

Tenterfield Local Court is at 94 Molesworth Street, Tenterfield near the intersection of Scott Street about 100 meters off the New England Highway.

Known as the birthplace of our nation, Tenterfield is in the New England region of New South Wales and has a population of around 7,000 people living within the shire.

For expert advice and strong representation, call our Tenterfield lawyers on 1300 636 846.

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The Defence of Self-Defence (NSW)
The Defence of Self-Defence (NSW)
The law recognises a person’s right to protect themselves when they are being physically attacked or are faced with a threat of physical violence. The extent to which it is permissible to use violence in self-defence depends on the circumstances and the extent of the threat faced. In New South Wales, the defence of self-defence was…
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Murder and Manslaughter
Murder and Manslaughter
Murder is generally considered to be the most serious of all criminal offences. It is closely related to the lesser offence of manslaughter. Both murder and manslaughter are homicide offences, meaning offences involving one person being killed by another. New South Wales also has several other homicide offences, with which a person can be charged…
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LGBTIQ Rights and the Law (NSW)
LGBTIQ Rights and the Law (NSW)
Under New South Wales law, LGBTIQ people enjoy most of the same rights as other citizens. While consensual male homosexual sex was a criminal offence until 1984 in New South Wales, there have been steady advances in removing discriminatory laws and promoting LGBTIQ rights in recent years. Same-sex couples can now marry and adopt and…
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The Defence of Provocation (NSW)
The Defence of Provocation (NSW)
In New South Wales, extreme provocation can be used as a ‘partial defence’ to a charge of murder. If a person charged with murder was acting in response to extreme provocation, he or she will be found guilty of manslaughter rather than murder (Crimes Act 1900, Section 23(1)). The defence of provocation does not exist…
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