Original article by Elle Farcic
The West Australian – Page: 14 : 9-Dec-14
A 42-year-old man has been given a 10-year jail term after being convicted of manslaughter in the Supreme Court of Western Australia. Bradley Harvey had previously been charged with the murder of his 29-year-old former girlfriend, but he was acquitted earlier in 2014. He will be eligible parole in 2020
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Original article by Nick Sas
The West Australian – Page: 22 : 21-Nov-14
The Western Australian Government may face legal action over allegations that it infringed a software developer’s intellectual property. Paul Holliday invested $A140,000 in the development of iKoast, an app that warns users about shark sightings on the state’s coast. The app was launched in March 2014, and Holliday claims that the Government’s Sharksmart website is based on his app
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Original article by Amanda Banks
The West Australian – Page: 11 : 20-Nov-14
Teenager Quinn De Campe was assaulted and killed in Balga, Western Australia, on 22 December 2013. The prosecutor told a Children’s Court judge on 19 November 2014 that a strong message must be sent to young people that violence will not be tolerated, after three teenagers pleaded guilty to charges of manslaughter
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Original article by Amanda Banks, Elle Farcic
The West Australian – Page: 6 : 30-Oct-14
Aaron Carlino has been found guilty of murdering Stephen Cookson on 15 December 2012 and disposing of his body by dismembering it and dumping the remains at sea. The Supreme Court of Western Australia jury dismissed Carlino’s claim that he acted in self-defence due to concerns that Cookson would kill him. Carlino’s cousin has been acquitted on a charge of assisting him to dispose of the body
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Original article by Amanda Banks
The West Australian – Page: 11 : 22-Oct-14
The Supreme Court of Western Australia heard evidence from Aaron Carlino on 21 October 2014. Carlino has been charged with the murder of Stephen Cookson in Decenber 2012. He claims that he was acting in self-defence when he shot Cookson and dismembered his corpse in order to dispose of the body. Carlino has pleaded guilty to manslaughter, and claims that he had been assaulted and threatened by Cookson in the months before he died
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Original article by Amanda Banks
The West Australian – Page: 5 : 10-Oct-14
The Supreme Court of Western Australia has been told that an alleged murderer used an angle grinder to dismember his victim before dumping the remains at sea. Aaron Carlino has been charged with the December 2012 murder of Stephen Cookson, with whom he shared an apartment in Perth. The jury was told that the accused shot Cookson twice in the head before cutting up and disposing of his corpse
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Original article by Tayissa Barone
The West Australian – Page: 5 : 18-Sep-14
On 17 September 2014, a man told a Perth court that his attempt to rob a pharmacy was foolish. The man is accused of threatening staff at a pharmacy and stealing cash and drugs. The staff fled from the store and workers and community members helped to block the doors to stop the man from escaping
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Original article by Tim Clarke
The West Australian – Page: 4 : 9-Sep-14
Lindsay Nigel Calyun appeared in the Magistrates Court of Western Australia on 8 September 2014, where he pleaded guilty to reckless driving offences. The court was told that Calyun had tried to evade police at speeds of up to 120km/h in November 2013. He has previously been convicted three times over police pursuits, and served an eight-year jail term in 2000 after killing two people while driving a stolen car
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Original article by Tim Clarke
The West Australian – Page: 22 : 3-Sep-14
The murder trial of Mervyn Bell continued in the Supreme Court of Western Australia on 2 September 2014. Prosecutor Amanda Forrester told the court that the accused was responsible for the death of a baby in March 2013, but acknowledged that the exact cause of his death cannot be determined. Bell has been charged with raping and killing the child, who was 10 months old at the time of his death
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Original article by Amanda Banks, Tim Clarke
The West Australian – Page: 9 : 20-Aug-14
The Supreme Court of Western Australia has awarded $A7.2m in compensation to a 21-year-old man who suffered permanent brain damage in a hit-and-run incident in February 2011. Ned Mather sued the driver of the car, Jay Libri, after the latter deliberately drove his car into a group of teenagers at a birthday party. Libri was subsequently jailed for dangerous driving causing grievous bodily harm
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