CDPP successfully prosecutes right-wing extremist following Operation Drumtochty
Wade Homewood engaged in terrorism offences for almost 3 years, motivated by right wing extremism. He was investigated, arrested and charged with terrorism offences contrary to s80.2C(1) of the Criminal Code 1995 (Cth), and a firearms offence contrary to s40(1) of the Firearms Act 1996 (NSW).
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CDPP successfully prosecutes right-wing extremist following Operation Drumtochty
Operation Protego investigation into GST BAS fraud lands 'brickie' behind bars
Linden Phillips submitted fraudulent GST claims, was audited, investigated, charged and pleaded guilty to four charges relating to GST BAS fraud. He was sentenced to a total effective sentence of 7 years and 6 months of imprisonment with a non-parole period of 5 years.
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Operation Protego investigation into GST BAS fraud lands 'brickie' behind bars
Linden Phillips submitted fraudulent GST claims, was audited, investigated, charged and pleaded guilty to two charges of dishonestly obtaining a financial advantage from the Commonwealth contrary to s134.2(1) of the Criminal Code, one charge of attempting to dishonestly obtain a financial advantage from the Commonwealth contrary to sections 11.1 and 134.2(1) of the Criminal Code and one charge of dealing in proceeds of crime worth $100,000 or more contrary to s400.4(1) of the Criminal Code.
Man sentenced after using fake personas to solicit and transmit child abuse material
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Man sentenced after using fake personas to solicit and transmit child abuse material
On 21 December 2022, Judge Davison of the District Court of South Australia sentenced Cameron Bowen for both Commonwealth and state child exploitation offences occurring over a period of more than 5 years.
Corporate Plan 2023–27
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CDPP Corporate Plan 2023–27 now available
The CDPP’s Corporate Plan 2023–27 is now available.
The plan will guide and connect our strategic themes, as well as annual business and operational planning across our national prosecution practice through to 2027.
Counsel Fee FAQs
What factors are considered when determining whether a counsel receives a fee increase as part of the biennial fee review?
The factors considered when determining whether counsel is to receive a fee increase as part of a biennial fee review include: