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Fresh upsets ... Hunt & Hunt writes to a judge ... Unwarranted correspondence slapped down ... Failure to reply to email from judge's chambers ... Impertinence ... ART Deputy President birched ... Failure to understand the law of legal professional privilege ... Ginger Snatch reports ... Read more >>

 

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The rotten fruit issue ... Corruption busters busted for bias, concealment, and conflicts … Mistress of the office couch more damaged than the rape victim … Next round for Linda Reynolds … Reputation damaged by former attorney general … Miranda Devine smooches Trump ... Read on >> 

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      Review of judgment delivery times ... NSW Supreme Court leads the pack with speedy commercial decisions
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      Judges are finding ways to workaround the US Supreme Court's pro-Trump rulings
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      Geoffrey Watson SC on NACC and Brereton's failure to do anything meaningful ... Time wasters
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      Murphy's Law ... Federal Court judge says sorry for judgment delay approaching three years ... Brambles class action
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      UK High Court allows export of fighter jet components to Israel ... Judicial review refused in proceedings requiring no fewer than 20 barristers
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From the cutting room floor...Handsy Heydon goes to Perth ... Celebrity tour ... Conferenceville ... Dicey's job application speech from 2002 ... Other High Court judges mocked as "vegetables" ... Mason CJ ridiculed ... Speech bowdlerised for public consumption ... Courage of conviction MIA ... From our National Affairs Correspondent ... Read more >> 

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Lib-Nat government of Queensland appoints two new senior judges ... Court of Appeal and Northern Supreme Court ... Doyle KC and Johnstone KC ... Both from the same chambers ... Diversity at work ... More >>

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Letter from London ... Weather report ... Starmer sinking ... Farage rising ... Fake law firm ... Fake cases ...  NHS employee cleans up with woke case for hurt feelings ... Floyd Alexander-Hunt files from Blighty ... Read more >> 

"If there’s one family that hasn’t profited off politics, it's the Trump family."

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Holding onto Hope ... Gina Rinehart's Bleak House ... Seeking chunks of the huge iron ore pit, Hope Downs ... Tracing the tangled Wright, Hancock, Rinehart litigation ... Allegations of fraud against the family trust ...Manoeuvring ... Tax "advice" ... Shifting vesting date ... Money, the root of unhappiness ... Anthony-James Kanaan reports ... Read more >> 

Justinian's archive

The High Court of Queensland ... Where to now for Bookshelves Brandis? ... Banana Benders in charge ... Eleven names scratched by CJ from Sunshine silks list ... Prosecutors dominate NSW Dizzo appointments ... Farewell to Equity Queen ... What life looked like nine years ago ... From Justinian's Archive, December 2, 2016 ... Read more >> 

 

 

Thursday
Jun272024

Gently does it

• DateThursday, June 27, 2024

New entrants for the Golden Snail ... Reserved judgments ... Latest tally for slothful delivery ... From three years to 13 months ... Well outside the acceptable timeframe ... Ginger Snatch reports 

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Tuesday
Jun252024

Costs calamity

• DateTuesday, June 25, 2024

Family provisions ... NSW CA ... Client underwater ... Awarded an extra $220,000 from mother's estate with costs of over $403,000 ... Law firm's unsuccessful challenge to costs assessment, panel review and District Court decision ... Everyone goes home in tears ... Anthony Kanaan reports 

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Monday
Jun172024

It's too late for the thylacine

• DateMonday, June 17, 2024

Procrustes closely analyses recent Justinian reports ... The Ippster and Stella Liebeck ... Tort law reform that went beyond the Pale ... In Tassie, no one is allowed to speak for the forests ... Standing up against State rule of the trees ... Where's Syd Shea when you need him? 

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Thursday
Jun132024

Investigative journalism

• DateThursday, June 13, 2024

Feature ... A journalist's connection with the Plutus fraud ... A patsy or a willing participant in blackmail ... Dark arts ... The outer edges of journalism ... Criminal costs application rejected ... Inferences from the AFP intercepts ... From our Ringside Reporter 

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Tuesday
Jun112024

Blow delivered to Lonewolf magistrate

• DateTuesday, June 11, 2024

Quick contempt trigger in Launceston court ... Procedural unfairness with a helping of apprehended bias ... Memories of Judge Sal ... Courtside at The Map ... Errol Quoll reporting 

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Wednesday
Jun052024

Taking out the trash

• DateWednesday, June 5, 2024

Migration ... New directions for Direction 99 ... Procrustes scrutinises the migration "debate" ... Twaddle from the Coalition and News Corp ... Duration of ties to Australia ... Consideration of the best interests of small children ... Preference given to home grown criminal class 

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Tuesday
Jun042024

Pecker problems

• DateTuesday, June 4, 2024

Trump minting coin from his felony convictions ... Toadies in the bleachers ... Justice Alito flagging his proclivities ... SCOTUS corrupted ... Rule of lawlessness ... More horrible judicial distortions in the pipeline ... Roger Fitch files from Washington 

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Thursday
May302024

Courtroom capers

, • DateThursday, May 30, 2024

Federal Court's digital hiccups ... Principal Registrar in home run ... Pronunciation requirements for names and pre-nominate ... Elocution audit ... Common law shuffle in New South Wales ... Vicki Mole reports 

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Wednesday
May292024

Letter from Blighty

• DateWednesday, May 29, 2024

Rishi rushing to the polls ... Gen Z sent to the trenches ... Tongue tied law firm receptionist ... Putting you through to the wrong person ...Young solicitors told they had not qualified ... Exam fiasco ... Trying to catch the Septics pay packets ... Floyd Alexander-Hunt reports from London 

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