Drink Driving – (Melbourne Magistrates’ Court)
We had a client with his third drink drive (reading 0.186). He had two priors in 2002 and 2004. We spoke to him about his situation and organised reports from doctors and psychologists. After presenting his case, he was fined $750 and his licence was cancelled for the minimum period of time.
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Failure to Provide a Name and Address – Melbourne Magistrates’ CourtThe Court: Melbourne Magistrates’ Court The Date: June 2026 The Charges: Road Safety Act 1986 s.61(1)(c) – Failing to provide a name and address Possible penalties our client was facing: A fine of up to 5 penalty units ($1,045.50), or imprisonment of a maximum 14 days. The facts of the case: Our client was charged […]
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Careless Driving and Failure to Give Way – Melbourne Magistrates’ Court
The Court: Melbourne Magistrates’ Court The Date: June 2026 The Charges: Road Safety Act 1986 s.65 – Careless Driving Road Safety Road Rules 2017 r.75(1)(c) – Failure to give way to oncoming traffic when turning right. Possible penalties our client was facing: A fine of up to 12 penalty units ($2,442.12) or imprisonment for up […]
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Driving while suspended and driving an unregistered car – Melbourne Magistrates’ Court
Drive Suspended and Driving an Unregistered Vehicle – Melbourne Magistrates’ Court The Court: Melbourne Magistrates’ Court The Date: May 2026 The Charges: Road Safety Act 30 (1) – Drive Suspended Road Safety Act 7(1)(a) – Driving an Unregistered Vehicle Possible penalties our client was facing: Charge 1: Imprisonment of up to 2 years Fine of […]
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Multiple Charges (5)- 2026 – Portland Magistrates’ Court
Multiple Charges (5) drink drive, theft, careless drive and failing to wear a helmet The Court: Portland Magistrates’ Court The date : 2026 The Charges: Road Safety Act, Section 49(1)(b) – drive a motor vehicle while more than the prescribed concentration of alcohol was present in his blood (Alleged reading 0.233) Road Safety Act, Section […]
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Dangerous Driving, speeding – Broadmeadows’ Magistrates’ Court
Dangerous driving, speeding – 2026 – Broadmeadows’ Magistrates’ Court The Court: Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court The Date: December 2025 The Charges: Road Safety Act 1986 (Vic) s 64(1) – Dangerous driving Road Safety Road Rules 2017 (Vic) s 20 (1) – Speeding Possible penalties our client was facing: Charge 1: Fine of up to $48,842.40 Up […]
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