Berijiklian ICAC case fast tracked (10 October 2023)

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Daily wrap

Quiet news day yesterday

• A court among the coconut palms: when justice came to visit the Torres Strait | The Guardian. “The world’s first climate change class action has seen Australia’s federal court head north to hear arguments on the frontline”.
  

• No delay: Berejiklian's spat with ICAC fast-tracked | The Canberra Times
  

• High profile Queensland lawyer Michael Bosscher faces court over 81 allegedly fraudulent transactions - ABC News

• Palmer fails in last-minute legal challenge to referendum | PerthNow

Editor’s picks

• Update: 100 days of the National Anti-Corruption Commission | National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC)

• Australian Constitution Project - BarNet OpenLaw

  • “Developed in the year of Australia’s 45th national referendum, the Australian Constitution Project is a BarNet Open Law platform powered by JADE and enhanced by Jasmine that gives free access to a version of the Constitution annotated with case law and illuminated by valuable historical material.”

• Update on COVID-19 jury trials backlog - County Court of Victoria

• NSW Council for Civil Liberties: A bridge between activists and the legal profession - Law Society Journal

• Blog post by Ben Raue examining the results of the 1999 Republic referendum and considering what it might tell us about this week's referendum.

• A classic Hutley SC v Walker SC showdown in the High Court tomorrow

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