India's top court raps Modi government over filthy Ganges
New Delhi (AFP) Aug 13, 2014 India's top court on Wednesday accused the new Hindu nationalist government of failing to move on its promise to clean up the sewage-ridden, sacred river Ganges. The...
View ArticleCarmody Channel fades to black
SUPREME Court Justice Margaret McMurdo has defied the new Chief Justice by dismissing his plans to investigate broadcasting court proceedings. Reported by Courier Mail 6 hours ago.
View ArticleBalcony victim’s last moments on tape
ACCUSED balcony killer to seek bail in Supreme Court after being charged over the death of young woman who plunged 14 floors. Reported by Perth Now 20 hours ago.
View ArticlePolice in court to stop protest at film festival
Police have taken the organisers of a pro-Palestinian protest to the Supreme Court in a last-minute effort to stop a peak-hour demonstration outside the Israeli Film Festival opening. Reported by...
View ArticlePolice take legal action to stop pro-Palestinian protest outside Israeli Film...
Police have taken the organisers of a pro-Palestinian protest to the Supreme Court in a last-minute effort to stop a peak-hour demonstration outside the Israeli Film Festival opening. Reported by The...
View ArticleAccused killer ‘wailed, then threw up’
A POLICE officer tells the Supreme Court how a man accused of killing a baby wailed and vomited on hearing of the child’s death. Reported by Perth Now 2 days ago.
View ArticlePlea to consider rapist’s fire service
A RESPECTED firefighter convicted of rape should have his service to the community considered, the Supreme Court has heard. Reported by Mercury 1 day ago.
View ArticleDavid Eastman inquiry: ACT Supreme Court decision on prison release
David Eastman learns today whether he will be freed from prison after being jailed for the 1989 murder of ACT police chief Colin Stanley Winchester. We'll have the latest on the ACT Supreme Court's...
View ArticleAustralian Capital Territory Supreme Court quashes conviction of David Harold...
Reported by Breaking News 13 hours ago.
View ArticleEastman murder conviction quashed
THE ACT Supreme Court has ordered the murder conviction of David Eastman be quashed after 19 years behind bars. Reported by Herald Sun 12 hours ago.
View ArticleDavid Eastman: where to now?
It is a matter for the ACT Director of Public Prosecutions, not the Supreme Court, whether there will be a retrial of David Eastman for the murder of Colin Winchester. But it is almost impossible that...
View ArticleDavid Eastman released after 19 years in jail
The man who served more than 19 years in prison for murdering Australian Federal Police assistant commissioner Colin Winchester in 1989 has had his conviction quashed by the full bench of the ACT...
View ArticleTrying time for victims
THE Supreme Court of WA has put off setting trial dates until the middle of next year, because of a lack of resources. Reported by Perth Now 2 days ago.
View ArticleGovt sued again over State Aquatic Centre
ANOTHER Supreme Court lawsuit has been launched against the South Australian Government’s handling of the State Aquatic Centre — this time by a Melbourne architect firm. Reported by The Advertiser 1...
View ArticleUS Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia praises Idaho's completion of 30-year...
Reported by Breaking News 18 hours ago.
View ArticleMother of dead boy tells court she didn't sleep with drug dealer
The mother of a 12-month-old boy allegedly murdered by her boyfriend has told a Supreme Court jury she had never slept with her drug dealer. Reported by The Age 18 hours ago.
View ArticleTostee to make murder bail bid
MURDER accused Gable Tostee will make a bail bid in the Supreme Court next month. Reported by Gold Coast Bulletin 21 hours ago.
View ArticleIndia's Supreme Court rules prime minister Narendra Modi can include...
Reported by Breaking News 9 hours ago.
View ArticleArizona Supreme Court to hear Gov. Jan Brewer's appeal on challenge to...
Reported by Breaking News 5 hours ago.
View Article'Suspicious' powder found at Brisbane Supreme Court
Police and fire crews have rushed to Brisbane's Supreme Court after the discovery of suspicious white powder. Reported by The Age 20 hours ago.
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