Taking away the social media “likes” would be a good starting point to negating youth crime.
Legal figures say the worsening tensions between the Director of Public Prosecutions and the state’s judiciary are now toxic and unsustainable.
Lasry unexpectedly resigned following a complaint from Victoria’s Director of Public Prosecutions over the trial of the Eastern Freeway case,in which four police officers died.
Cris Large was found guilty of failing to follow health and safety standards while working at the trucking company at the centre of the 2020 crash on the Eastern Freeway,when four police officers were killed.
Richard Pusey,the Porsche driver who was jailed for filming dying police officers after a crash on Melbourne’s Eastern Freeway in 2020,is wanted for contravening a court order.
He will face court on allegations he knew Mohinder Singh,the truck driver he supervised,was unfit to drive,but allowed him on the road.
Images from the Eastern Freeway crash that killed four police officers in April 2020 were attached to a November 2021 complaint sent by Pusey to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority.
Manslaughter charges laid against trucking company boss Simiona Tuteru following the Eastern Freeway crash that killed four Victorian police officers have been dropped on the eve of his Supreme Court trial.
The truck driver who killed four police officers in a road crash on Melbourne’s Eastern Freeway had his jail term cut by 3½ years after agreeing to give evidence against his former boss at trial.
Mohinder Singh’s barrister says the judge failed to consider Singh’s psychological conditions and vulnerability and imposed a non-parole period that was overly long.
The families of the four officers killed in the Eastern Freeway tragedy had their grief exacerbated by the appalling behaviour of Richard Pusey. But legislation should be clear and not subject to the vagaries of public outcry or opinion.