Clinton’s DNC Speech is ‘Lesson in Hypocrisy’ on Supreme Court Nominees
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View ArticleBiden: It’s Time To Fill Vacancy On Supreme Court – Transcript
In this week’s address, retired Federal Judge Timothy Lewis joined US Vice President Joe Biden to discuss the nomination of Chief Judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court of the United States. The...
View ArticleMontana to revisit incest law allowing charges against teens
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Lawmakers will review a loophole in Montana’s incest law that allows 16- and 17-year-olds to be held as complicit as their parents. The Montana Supreme Court suggested the...
View ArticleAustralia: Son does not owe mother a duty not to die – Homsi v Homsi - Cooper...
In Homsi v Homsi, the Supreme Court of Victoria was asked to consider a novel question. Reported by Mondaq 1 week ago.
View ArticleAustralia: Supreme Court of Victoria dismissed application to set aside...
We discuss Brandon Industries (Vic) Pty Ltd v Locker Pty Ltd [2016]. Reported by Mondaq 1 week ago.
View ArticlePNG court to rule on refugee test cases
PNG's Supreme Court will hand down rulings on five refugee test cases and the legality of the Manus Island detention centre. Reported by SBS 1 week ago.
View ArticleJoan Ryther murder trial begins
THE MAN charged with raping and murdering pregnant Logan McDonalds worker Joan Ryther and killing her unborn child in 2013 has begun his trial in the Supreme Court in Brisbane. Reported by Courier...
View ArticleJury discharged in trial of Ron Medich for murder of Michael McGurk
The jury has been discharged in the murder trial of property tycoon Ron Medich because of what a NSW Supreme Court judge has claimed are "completely unacceptable circumstances". Reported by Brisbane...
View ArticleHarriet Wran could be free in 2 weeks
Harriet Wran will be eligible for parole on August 12 after being sentenced in the NSW Supreme Court over her role in a deadly robbery. Reported by SBS 6 days ago.
View ArticleJudge rejects VLAD laws in dope case
A SUPREME Court judge has slapped down the state’s controversial VLAD laws, ruling they cannot be used against an accused drug syndicate which allegedly grew a multimillion-dollar cannabis crop in...
View ArticleBackpack allegedly contain 2000 pills
AN indictment accusing a former Gold Coast Titans under-20s player-turned-bikie of using his model girlfriend’s car to traffick drugs has been presented to the Supreme Court. Reported by Courier Mail...
View ArticleEarly VLAD charges successfully challenged in Supreme Court
Their arrest was lauded as a major milestone for Taskforce Maxima but now five people charged under controversial Newman government bikie laws have successfully challenged the charges in court....
View ArticleJudge earns big from government reviews
RETIRED Supreme Court judge Alan Wilson has raked in more than $400,000 from Palaszczuk Government reviews. Reported by Courier Mail 4 days ago.
View ArticleAustralia: NSW Supreme Court Addresses Whether ‘Recreational Activity'...
The NSW Supreme Court has addressed Sections 5K and 5L of the Civil Liability Act 2002 (CLA) and whether the defence concerning dangerous recreational activities applies to professional sports....
View ArticleWran judge: Crims ‘suffer too much’
THE Supreme Court Justice who reduced Harriet Wran’s sentence for accessory to murder because of negative media coverage believes most jail terms are too long. Reported by Courier Mail 4 days ago.
View ArticleED arrests suspended Gujarat IAS officer for money laundering
*The Enforcement Directorate arrested suspended Gujarat-cadre IAS officer Pradeep Sharma today in connection with a money laundering case.* Officials said Sharma had been booked under the Prevention of...
View ArticleMobile connectivity may soon get better in Delhi
Officials hope embarrassing complaints of call drops from Supreme Court and Delhi High Court judges, embassy officials and ministers will reduce; safety of women on the roads will improve, and revenues...
View ArticleIndia to make all out efforts to get back Kohinoor despite UK's reluctance
*India will make all out efforts to get back the famed 106-carat Kohinoor, currently set in a royal crown on display in the Tower of London, despite British governments recent statement that there is...
View ArticleKerala HC decision frowning on live-in relationships ignores Supreme Court...
The Kerala High Court recently concluded that being in a live-in relationship without contracting a marriage was ground to expel a female student. The High Court upheld the decision of the Management...
View ArticleArmy takes possession of Adarsh Society building in Mumbai
Acting on Supreme Court's directive, the Army has taken possession of the controversial Adarsh Society building in Colaba area of South Mumbai. Defence spokesperson Commander Rahul Sinha told a news...
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