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Missouri executes man for kidnapping, rape and fatal stabbing of 15-year-old...

Reported by Breaking News 8 hours ago.

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Supreme Court writ lodged against AFL over Essendon supplements scandal

Melbourne lawyer Jackson Taylor has launched legal action in the Supreme Court against the AFL over its handling of the Essendon supplements saga, claiming the league "engaged in multiple acts of...

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Lindt Cafe siege: Assistant Police Commissioner Mark Jenkins forced to defend...

The Assistant Commissioner of the NSW Police Force has faced stern questioning over his decision not to ask the state's prosecutors to appeal to the Supreme Court when Man Haron Monis was granted bail...

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CBD shooting was revenge, court told

A WITNESS told the Supreme Court that he was in a garden shed when two men walked in and shot his friend in the leg. Reported by Mercury 7 hours ago.

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Trial told man shot at his back door

A KINGSTON man died after being shot through the chest with a .22 rifle while he stood at his back door, the Supreme Court has heard. Reported by Mercury 6 hours ago.

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Clerk Kim Davis jailed for refusing to issue marriage licences for gay couples

A county clerk in Kentucky was held in contempt of court and jailed on Thursday for failing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples in defiance of the US Supreme Court. Reported by Brisbane Times 13...

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Vic daughters stand by murderer Dad

THE Victorian Supreme Court has heard statements from two daughters who continue to support their father who killed their mother. Reported by Daily Telegraph 8 hours ago.

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Ronald Pennington's awaits sentencing over killing Cariad Anderson-Slater 23...

A Western Australian Supreme Court judge will hear arguments on how to punish an octogenarian for killing an acquaintance 23 years ago. Reported by Brisbane Times 6 hours ago.

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How a horticulture organisation bankrolled a Sydney theatre production

How did a non-profit horticultural organisation unknowingly bankroll a major Sydney theatre production? It is a drama worthy of a Helpmann Award and this week the messy details played out in the...

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Supreme court ruling curbs AFP's "draconian" proceeds of crime powers

Justice Terry Forrest found that the AFP ought to provide an evidentiary basis for any extraordinary interference with proprietary rights. Reported by Brisbane Times 2 hours ago.

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Hobart man to be sentenced for murder

DARREN Michael Dobson will be sentenced by the Tasmanian Supreme Court for the murder of a Hobart mother. Reported by Daily Telegraph 2 days ago.

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Perth highway extension legally challenged

THE WA Supreme Court is being urged to set aside Environment Minister Albert Jacob's approval of a highway extension. Reported by Courier Mail 3 hours ago.

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Former Newcastle mayor Jeff McCloy launches court bid to shut down ICAC inquiry

The man who told a corruption inquiry he felt at times like a "walking ATM" for politicians has launched a Supreme Court bid to shut down the investigation before it delivers its findings. Reported by...

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Perth Roe 8 highway extension challenged in Supreme Court

Western Australia's Environmental Defender's Office is challenging state environmental approval of the Roe 8 highway extension, which will cut through the Beeliar wetlands. Reported by Brisbane Times 2...

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Crash ‘double murder’ case sent to trial

A WHYALLA man who killed two people and seriously injured another two in a shocking road smash will face a Supreme Court trial on two counts of murder. Reported by The Advertiser 6 hours ago.

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Guilty verdicts over CBD shooting

TWO Launceston men who sought revenge by firing shots at two men and striking an innocent bystander have been found guilty by a Supreme Court jury. Reported by Mercury 4 hours ago.

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Supreme court rejects OJ Simpson appeal

A THREE-MEMBER Nevada Supreme Court panel has rejected OJ Simpson's request for a new trial. Reported by Daily Telegraph 4 hours ago.

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Medical intern policy racism row hits ACT Supreme Court

ACT government argues tribunal member who found its medical intern policy to be racist is trying to run 'test case'. Reported by Brisbane Times 2 hours ago.

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O.J. Simpson's appeal over robbery conviction rejected by US Supreme Court

Notorious former football star O.J. Simpson has lost the appeal of his 2008 kidnapping and armed robbery conviction. Reported by Brisbane Times 1 hour ago.

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BCCI takes legal opinion on N. Srinivasan

BCCI knocked on the doors of Supreme Court to find out of the former president N. Srinivasan can attend its meetings. Reported by CricBuzz 3 hours ago.

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