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‘Violent offenders’ on bail could have criminal cases adjourned indefinitely following Supreme Court decision

‘Violent offenders’ on bail could have criminal cases adjourned indefinitely following Supreme Court decision

The ongoing legal aid funding stoush between the CLP Government and Legal Aid NT could now see “violent offenders” have their charges put on hold indefinitely, the Criminal Lawyers Association has said, following a recent decision by the NT Supreme Court that will permit NT Local Courts to grant lengthy adjournments on the grounds that defendants cannot obtain a lawyer.

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