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Chris Dawson HCA appeal
Chris Dawson has lodged a High Court appeal against his murder conviction, Lattouf v ABC continues.
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“The Honourable Chief Justice Richard Niall (@SCVSupremeCourt) is looking for a legally qualified individual to be one of his [two] Associates.”
Applications close 23 Feb.
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— Dr Paul McGorrery (@paulmcgorrery)
4:03 AM • Feb 11, 2025
The High Court will tomorrow hear the appeal in Forestry Corporation of New South Wales v South East Forest Rescue Incorporated ICN9894030 hcourt.gov.au/assets/registr…
— High Court of Australia (@HighCourtofAus)
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fedcourt.gov.au/services/acces…— Australian Constitutional Law (@ConstitLawAus)
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