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High Court hands down 4 decisions
HCA hands down 4 decisions, Greenwich wins defamation case, Sofronoff communications published
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The High Court handed down 4 decisions yesterday. Judgment summaries linked below:
NSW Police officer pushes for judge-alone trial over nursing home taser death - ABC News
Judge savages delays in lawsuit against Super Retail [The Australian paywall]
A Federal Court judge has savaged lawyers for delaying a lawsuit brought against Super Retail and missing court timetables, describing the setbacks as ‘unacceptable’.
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Want to see a photo of Sue Chrysanthou SC holding a string of sausages? Ok, here you go.
26 of the Commission’s 29 current corruption investigations were commenced during the 2023-24 reporting period and are still on foot.
Of these:
6 concern the conduct of current or former parliamentarians
3 concern the conduct of current or former parliamentary staff
7 concern the conduct of current or former senior executive officials
8 concern the conduct of law enforcement officials
4 concern the conduct of consultants or contractors
8 relate to procurement
1 relates to recruitment
4 relate to corrupt conduct at the border
3 relate to grants
4 relate to misconduct in law enforcement.
Nikolajuk v Commissioner of Police [2024] QDC 96 (15 July 2024)
[14] 2. The decision-maker man acting as Magistrate Lance Randale involved an improper use of power and committed Treason by siting (sic) in Magistrate Court with wrong linage (sic) of Authority pretending that he is the Officer of the lawful Crown working for foreign governments and political subdivisions of AUSTRALIA, Registered Corporations Washington DC and held to Uniform Commercial Code of United States District of Columbia.
The ground of appeal need only be stated to demonstrate that it is utter nonsense, and no further time of this Court will be spent in dealing with it.
The NSW Bar Association congratulates Judge Andrew Coleman SC on his appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court of NSW.
— NSW Bar Association (@NSWBar)
6:06 AM • Sep 11, 2024
The High Court will tomorrow hear the appeal in Skycity Adelaide Pty Ltd v Treasurer of South Australia & Anor hcourt.gov.au/assets/registr…
— High Court of Australia (@HighCourtofAus)
6:34 AM • Sep 11, 2024
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