Former High Court judge died aged 80 in Australia in December, with his lengthy career including sentencing of ‘King of Thieves’ Yip Kai-foon
Former High Court judge died aged 80 in Australia in December, with his lengthy career including sentencing of ‘King of ...
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The High Court made a landmark decision on native title law. Here’s what it means
People living in the territories of Australia should still be entitled ... detailed arguments over three days in August, the High Court Justices dismissed the appeal. In doing so, it found that ...
Landmark High Court case paves the way for $700 million native title claim
The court’s ruling on Wednesday exposes the federal government to compensation claims over land in the Northern Territory.
Former High Court judge Michael Kirby pens foreword to Dyson Heydon’s new book
Dyson Heydon, the former High Court judge facing numerous sexual harassment allegations, received glowing praise for his new ...
Landmark High Court Ruling Paves Way For $700M In Compensation To Gumatj People
The decision supports the Gumatj clan's rights to their land, allowing them to seek compensation for land taken by a mining company in 1968.
Commonwealth loses High Court battle in landmark native title compensation claim over Gove Peninsula
East Arnhem Land have had a significant victory in the High Court against the Commonwealth in a landmark native title ...
Two corrupt ex-Victoria Police officers flag High Court fight to hide identities
Two former Victoria Police officers found to have engaged in corrupt conduct have flagged they plan to launch a High Court ...
South Australian crime victims’ distress compounded hit by Australia’s worst court delays
South Australian crime victims are suffering greater distress from the country’s longest justice delays, advocates warn, amid ...
Commonwealth loses High Court appeal of landmark native title compensation claim in North Arnhem Land
Australia’s highest court has upheld a decision finding traditional owners from North East Arnhem Land are entitled to some $700m in compensation over the destruction of their land due to bauxite ...