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Council merger fight date set
COUNCILS challenging the Barnett Government’s forced amalgamations will have their case heard in the Supreme Court in November. Reported by Perth Now 15 hours ago.
View ArticleBangladesh top court commutes Islamist leader's death sentence
DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Wednesday commuted to life imprisonment a death sentence for a top Islamist leader convicted of war crimes during the country's war of liberation in...
View ArticleJan Wositzky: I sympathise with the teacher awarded compensation last week
Hearing that the Supreme Court awarded $1.2 million to a school teacher after he suffered a mental breakdown after being abused by his students, reminds me of some shameful incidents that took place...
View ArticleDavid Eastman's bail conditions tightened by ACT Supreme Court
Accused cop killer David Eastman has had his bail conditions temporarily tightened, despite asking a Canberra court to relax them. Reported by The Age 1 week ago.
View ArticleAustralia: NSW Supreme Court confirms definition of a Construction Contract -...
The case confirms what an adjudicator believes is a 'construction contract', when assessing an adjudication application. Reported by Mondaq 1 week ago.
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‘Suspicious suitcase’ sparks courts bomb threat
*BREAKING:* Police have cleared the courtyard in front of the Supreme Court in Brisbane after a ‘suspicious package’ was found. Reported by Courier Mail 1 week ago.
View ArticleBomb squad called to Brisbane court precinct
The police bomb squad has been called to Brisbane's Supreme Court after a suspicious suitcase was found on footpath near George Street. Reported by The Age 1 week ago.
View ArticleBomb scare at Brisbane courts
Bomb squad called after a suspicious suitcase was found outside the Supreme Court. Reported by Brisbane Times 1 week ago.
View ArticleAustralia: New South Wales Supreme Court finds senior employee entitled to 10...
The decision highlights the importance of express provisions for termination of employment in contracts of employment. Reported by Mondaq 6 days ago.
View ArticleAmerican jailed in Pyongyang
NORTH Korea’s Supreme Court has sentenced US citizen Matthew Miller to six years’ hard labour for ‘hostile’ acts. Reported by The Australian 4 days ago.
View ArticleJames Hardie asbestos fund wants to pay compensation in installments
The James Hardie Industries asbestos compensation fund is headed for a funding shortfall and is seeking approval from the NSW Supreme Court to pay some victims in installments rather than lump sums....
View ArticleHugh Garth, first person charged under 'one-punch' laws, denied bail
The first person to be charged under the state's controversial 'one-punch' laws has been denied bail in the NSW Supreme Court, with a judge finding that the youth is more likely to abscond because of...
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BCC complaints show rift continues
BRISBANE City Council’s disciplinary board, currently being used to deal with name calling complaints, could be overhauled pending a Supreme Court challenge. Reported by Courier Mail 3 days ago.
View ArticleJudge awards former Werribee teacher Peter Doulis $1.27 million over 'feral'...
A Supreme Court judge has formally awarded a former teacher more than $1.27 million in damages after he developed chronic depression when forced to teach the worst behaved students. Reported by The Age...
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Alleged killer sick of mistress’s ‘behaviour’
A MAN fought with his mistress about their respective partners before brutally murdering her and dumping her body, a Supreme Court jury has heard. Reported by Herald Sun 3 days ago.
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Alleged drug kingpin refused bail
ACCUSED Glitter Strip druglord Ivan Tesic has been refused bail in the Supreme Court despite offering massive sureties of up to $2 million for his release. Reported by Gold Coast Bulletin 18 hours ago.
View ArticleTwo men committed over Vic stabbing murder
Two Thai men will face a Victorian Supreme Court trial for the stabbing murder of Luke Mitchell at Brunswick in May 2009. Reported by Sydney Morning Herald 17 hours ago.
View ArticleBangladesh lawmakers approve amendment to constitution giving parliament the...
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View ArticleSouth Perth murder trial set for next year
A MAN accused of murdering a 42-year-old man in his South Perth home will face trial next year after pleading not guilty in the WA Supreme Court. Reported by Daily Telegraph 16 hours ago.
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No trial over Girrawheen deaths
A MAN will not stand trial over the killing of his wife and a friend, the WA Supreme Court has been told. Reported by Perth Now 14 hours ago.
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