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Month: June 2016

Terrorism charges dropped against Operation Appleby target Maywand Osman

Terrorism charges dropped against Operation Appleby target Maywand Osman Maywand Osman, sitting, face blurred, two police officers stand facing him

Our client was one of 8 charged with a conspiracy to commit acts done in preparation for or planning of a terrorist act. After successful arguments regarding the lack of evidence supporting the allegations in the Appleby Prosecution, our client’s charges were withdrawn. The media article below notes our role in the case.

Sydney man cleared of terrorism charges over plans to attack police station, naval base

Sydney man cleared of terrorism charges over plans to attack police station, naval base

A Sydney man charged with conspiring to attack a police station or military base has been cleared of a terrorism offence. This morning, the Central Local Court heard prosecutors had insufficient evidence to proceed with the charge against Maywand Osman, 22. Police alleged Osman was part of a group of extremists, who had scribbled down […]