Murder / Mansalughter Offences

Welcome to the Queensland Murder / Manslaughter Offences page. Everything you need to know about Murder/ Manslaughter Offences according to Queensland law can be found in this section of the website.

Each criminal law article contains information relating to:

• What the law states in regard to the offence?
• What the maximum penalty is?
• What the police and prosecution must prove?
• Possible defences
• Which court is likely to hear the matter?

Simply click on the law information link that relates to your enquiry.