US ruling may give FBI new hacking powers
A US Supreme Court ruling may let the country's judges issue search warrants for authorities to access computers in any jurisdiction, including overseas. Reported by SBS 23 hours ago.
View ArticleWIN case against Nine dismissed
The New South Wales Supreme Court has dismissed WIN Corporation’s live-streaming case against the Nine Network. Reported by The Australian 21 hours ago.
View ArticleManus case seeks to send detainees to Australia
The lawyer for more than 600 Manus Island detainees will seek a Papua New Guinea Supreme Court order to make Australia legally liable for the closure of the centre and take back the refugees and asylum...
View ArticlePNG lawyer seeks Australian involvement in centre closure
SBS World News Radio: The lawyer for more than 600 Manus Island detainees will seek a Papua New Guinea Supreme Court order to legally involve Australia in the closure of the centre and take back the...
View ArticleNine wins streaming battle against WIN
Nine Entertainment will be able to keep streaming its channels into regional Australia over the internet after WIN lost a Supreme Court bid to stop it. Reported by SBS 18 hours ago.
View ArticleSunland has a win but $10m claim to go on
A QUEENSLAND Supreme Court judge has allowed to proceed a multimillion-dollar claim against Queensland developer Sunland by a Gold Coast man who blames the company for five years he spent trapped in...
View ArticleJudge chastises ‘cryptic’ Palmer
A Queensland judge is less than impressed with Clive Palmer, accusing him of wasting the Supreme Court’s time. Reported by The Australian 21 hours ago.
View ArticleNorth Korea sentences Korean American to 10 years hard labour
North Korea's Supreme Court sentenced a Korean American man to 10 years of hard labour on Friday for subversion, China's Xinhua news agency reported, in the latest conviction of a foreigner for crimes...
View ArticleShouldn't arbitrary detention bother Australians, too?
People shouldn't be locked up without a good reason. This notion, which goes back to the Roman principle of habeas corpus, is the crux of the Papua New Guinea Supreme Court's recent decision...
View ArticleNSW justice Michael Elkaim to join ACT Supreme Court as fifth judge
Michael Elkaim, SC, another NSW District Court judge, has been named as the fifth ACT Supreme Court justice. Reported by Brisbane Times 2 days ago.
View ArticleWA government appeals embarrassing Supreme Court ruling on Roe 8
The West Australian government is appealing a Supreme Court decision that deemed environmental approval for the most contentious part of the Perth Freight Link project invalid. Reported by Brisbane...
View ArticleGovt takes Roe 8 fight back to court
THE WA government is appealing a Supreme Court decision that deemed environmental approval for the most contentious part of the Perth Freight Link project invalid. Reported by Perth Now 21 hours ago.
View ArticleBikie banned from hairdressers, bakery and footpaths
THE SUPREME Court has upheld a barring order on a Hells Angels bikie gang member which banned him from 1400 venues — including hairdressing salons, the airport, a bakery and certain footpaths....
View Article'Postcard Bandit' to be extradited to WA
A Supreme Court justice has ordered Brenden Abbott's extradition to Western Australia proceed. Reported by SBS 3 hours ago.
View Article'Postcard Bandit' Brenden Abbott to be extradited to WA
Justice David Jackson was unswayed by claims argued by the 53-year-old's legal team in Brisbane's Supreme Court the recently paroled criminal's extradition would amount to an "abuse of process"....
View ArticleHird to pay $700k legal bill
Victoria’s Supreme Court has dismissed the former Essendon coach’s case against Chubb Insurance. Reported by The Australian 59 minutes ago.
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View ArticleHird to pay $700k legal bill
Victoria’s Supreme Court has dismissed the former Essendon coach’s case against Chubb Insurance. Reported by The Australian 15 hours ago.
View ArticleWA taxi drivers lose legal fight over Uber
The WA Supreme Court has dismissed legal action from taxi drivers who argued the state government should prosecute Uber. Reported by SBS 23 hours ago.
View ArticleParramatta Eels attempt to block sanctions against the club in Supreme Court
Lawyers for the Parramatta Eels are in the Supreme Court in Sydney attempting to be granted an injunction against sanctions brought against the club, officials and board members by the NRL on Tuesday....
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