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 ...
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 ...
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Should you be allowed to sue a judge? The High Court says no
The High Court of Australia has now ruled that judges are immune from being sued for damages in every court and for all purposes. It is absolute, even if you have been falsely imprisoned.
This referendum folly is as mad an idea as I have heard in years. Dutton must rule it out
The last thing Australians want is the distraction of yet another ideologically inspired constitutional referendum.
London judge to rule on whether mining company is liable in Brazil’s worst environmental disaster
A lawyer has argued in a London Court that global mining giant BHP should be held liable for Brazil’s worst environmental ...
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Refurbished judges’ chambers open, boosting PNG’s access to justice
Chief Justice Sir Gibuma Gibbs Salika today officially opened refurbished judges' chambers at the Supreme and National Court, ...
Native title ruling not the success it’s claimed to be
Much of the concern about potential compensation claims that will flow from this week’s native title ruling in the High Court ...
‘Waste of time and money’: Corruption watchdog under fire from one-time allies
The harshest criticism for the NACC is that it lacks almost any kind of transparency, with the Higgins case one of dozens ...
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Court Of Appeal Welcomes Judge Kidd
Chief Judge of the County Court and Judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria, Peter Kidd SC, has been appointed as a judge of the Court of ...