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‘No one on bench will ever accept Carmody’
SUPREME Court judges say they’ll hound controversial new Chief Justice Tim Carmody until he quits, while a legal academic accuses critics of hypocrisy. Reported by Courier Mail 1 day ago.
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View ArticleArgentina’s mismanaged economy: Default drama should be back again soon
INVESTORS always seemed too optimistic that Argentina was going to solve its now-confirmed debt default, as the saga has wound over the past year. First, investors seemed to believe that the US Supreme...
View ArticleChief Justice Tim Carmody notes absence of colleagues at ceremony
Queensland's new Chief Justice Tim Carmody has noted the absence of Supreme Court judges at his welcoming ceremony before making an emotional reference to his critics. Reported by The Age 3 days ago.
View ArticleAustralians appointed to Nauru Supreme Court
MOHAMED Shafi Khan and Jane Hamilton-White have been appointed to Nauru’s Supreme Court after a purge of the country’s judiciary. Reported by The Australian 3 days ago.
View ArticleWoolworths Masters hardware in court over Bendigo deal
Woolworths’ struggling hardware chain Masters is locked in a dispute in the Supreme Court of Victoria over a deal to build a store in Bendigo on which it ultimately pulled the pin. Reported by The Age...
View ArticleCourt hears barrister 'lied', gave false evidence: former art dealer friend
Barrister Louise McBride has been accused of giving false evidence to the Supreme Court during a bitter dispute over a fake Albert Tucker painting, that has seen many key figures in the Australian art...
View ArticleJudges told to get back to work
EVERY sitting Supreme Court judge boycotted a public welcome for new Chief Justice Tim Carmody on Friday. Reported by The Australian 20 hours ago.
View ArticleAustralia: Expert witnesses, communications and legal professional privilege...
The NSW Supreme Court has recently given some further guidance on the difficult subject of privilege in a communication. Reported by Mondaq 12 hours ago.
View ArticleFormer Ryde mayor Ivan Petch in court bid to overturn corruption findings
Ryde’s former mayor Ivan Petch is launching a Supreme Court bid to have the corruption watchdog’s findings against him ‘‘thrown out’’. Reported by The Age 1 hour ago.
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Jurors urged to note similarities
THE prosecution’s case against an accused double murderer has wrapped up in the Supreme Court in Hobart. Reported by Mercury 30 minutes ago.
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Ex-lover’s killer not ‘evil old man’
A MAN who killed two people was not an “evil old man” but someone who acted out of character, the Supreme Court of Hobart has heard. Reported by Mercury 12 hours ago.
View ArticleMervyn Finlay: Supreme Court judge was champion sportsman
While Mervyn Finlay, later a QC and judge, was still at primary school, he became the Drummoyne Swim and Dive Champion. By the time he was a student at the Sydney Grammar School, where he excelled in...
View ArticleRobert Xie had a sexual motive for killing Lin family, court hears
Accused murderer Lian Bin ‘‘Robert’’ Xie had a "sexual motive" for the violent killing of five members of the Lin family, a NSW Supreme Court jury has heard. Reported by The Age 12 hours ago.
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Newman offers olive branch in judicial battle
IN WHAT is seen as an attempt to mend its fractured relationship with the judiciary, the LNP will name Supreme Court Justice David Jackson as chair of the Queensland Law Reform Commission. Reported by...
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Palmer pays for ‘absurd’ tactics
CLIVE Palmer’s flagship company Mineralogy has been criticised by a Supreme Court judge over “absurd” legal tactics, provoking an order to pay significant costs. Reported by Courier Mail 1 day ago.
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Xie ‘sexually assaulted girl in his house’
THE abuse of a girl by Robert Xie has been put forward as a motive for the Lin family murders to the Supreme Court jury in his trial. Reported by Daily Telegraph 18 hours ago.
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