James acts in serious criminal matters, including sexual allegations, serious violence, drug offending, objectionable publications, and cases involving complex evidential and Bill of Rights issues.
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Appeals
Appeals demand careful analysis of the record, precise legal argument, and strategic judgment across conviction, sentence, bail, pre-trial, and Solicitor-General appeals.
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Sexual cases
Sexual allegations require discretion, careful attention to evidence, and experienced trial and appellate advocacy.
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Serious violence cases
Violence cases often turn on issues including self-defence, intent, causation, identification, and witness reliability.
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Drugs cases
Drug prosecutions can involve surveillance, search warrants, forensic evidence, electronic communications, and financial records.
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Bill of Rights
Rights-based criminal litigation includes search and seizure, admissibility, delay, disclosure, fair trial rights, and appellate relief.
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