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Cunneen fails to shut down ICAC inquiry
SENIOR prosecutor Margaret Cunneen has failed in a Supreme Court bid to shut down a corruption inquiry that is expected to hear allegations she perverted the course of justice. Reported by Daily...
View ArticleComputer scientists say copyright on APIs will stifle innovation
Computer scientists have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse an appeals court decision that Java APIs, the specifications that let programs communicate with each other, are copyrightable. Reported...
View ArticleIndia lifts ban on women working as make-up artists in Bollywood
Supreme Court judge says: 'We are in 2014, not in 1935. Such things cannot continue even for a day.' Reported by Sydney Morning Herald 16 hours ago.
View ArticleTas DPP appeal hearing to start
THE Tasmanian Supreme Court will start hearing the appeal of Director of Public Prosecutions Tim Ellis, who was found guilty of negligent driving. Reported by Daily Telegraph 10 hours ago.
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Ellis appeal begins in Hobart
AN appeal by Director of Public Prosecutions Tim Ellis against his conviction for negligent driving has begun in the Supreme Court in Hobart. Reported by Mercury 8 hours ago.
View ArticlePolice officers' bid for permanent stay in Curti case rejected by magistrate
A Sydney magistrate has rejected an attempt by four police officers to have charges against them over the death of a Brazilian student permanently stayed, but the matter may end up before the NSW...
View ArticleMagistrate Rodney Crisp found by Supreme Court judge to be wrong in law
Victoria's longest-serving magistrate who boasted that fact to help justify abruptly ending a hearing has been found by a Supreme Court judge to have been wrong in law Reported by The Age 1 day ago.
View ArticleComputer Scientists Petition Supreme Court Over API Copyright
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has filed a brief on behalf of 77 computer scientists urging the US Supreme Court of the United States to overturn a finding that APIs are copyrightable. Read more......
View ArticleVic terror funding accused wants bail
A man accused of helping to fund a terrorist organisation is applying for bail in the Victorian Supreme Court. Reported by Sydney Morning Herald 18 hours ago.
View ArticleEmpathy over fatality but ‘should have stopped’
FEW drivers who hit a pedestrian can cope with the trauma of facing the horrific injuries, a NT Supreme Court judge has said. Reported by NT News 11 hours ago.
View ArticleRussian Supreme Court delays hearing on rights group's closure
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Supreme Court agreed on Thursday to delay a hearing on the closure of rights group Memorial, Interfax reported, a small victory for a group that has made its name...
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Man ‘ambushed and shot’ at car wash by ex and new lover
A WOMAN lured her former partner to a northern suburbs car wash where he was ambushed and fatally shot in the head by her new lover, a Supreme Court jury has heard. Reported by The Advertiser 17 hours...
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Inmates deny jailhouse plot to murder two judges
TWO prisoners accused of conspiring to murder two judges and burn down a police officer’s home have been ordered to face a Supreme Court trial. Reported by The Advertiser 17 hours ago.
View ArticleSame-sex couples and widowers in Ohio ask Supreme Court to hear appeal of...
Reported by Breaking News 4 hours ago.
View ArticleProtecting the public is key to resolving conflict of interest among politicians
Today's guest in The Zone is Tim Smith, QC, a former Supreme Court judge and a founder of the Accountability Round Table. Reported by Sydney Morning Herald 1 day ago.
View ArticleAustralia: Landlords beware: lease incentive clawbacks impacted by Queensland...
This Queensland Supreme Court case sends a message to landlords that incentive clawbacks are unlikely to be enforced. Reported by Mondaq 16 hours ago.
View ArticleSupreme Court declines to hear Dean Foods Co's appeal over claims company...
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View ArticleCunneen begins appeal over ICAC probe
NSW prosecutor Margaret Cunneen is seeking to appeal a decision to reject her attempt to stop a corruption inquiry into her conduct in the Supreme Court. Reported by Sydney Morning Herald 4 hours ago.
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Srinivasan guilty of inaction - ICC probe
International Cricket Council chairman Narainswamy Srinivasan is guilty of failing to act against a player who violated a code of conduct, a Supreme Court committee said Monday. Reported by SuperSport...
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Accused balcony killer’s bail bid
MURDER accused Gable Tostee’s lawyers will fight for him to be granted bail in the Brisbane Supreme Court this morning. Reported by Gold Coast Bulletin 22 hours ago.
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