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My Role in Gough's Downfall ... Reporter-at-Large … Scoops that flushed out the deceit behind the Dismissal … Big anniversary chinwag in Canberra on November 11 … The combined forces of Kerr, Ellicott and cousin Garfield … Constitutional manipulation … Maurice Byers to the rescue ... Read more >> 

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Knit one, purl one ... Iron Lady of legal rectitude endorses Gageler ... The chief justice wants judges on the straight and narrow ... The cardboard cutout model of legislative supremacy ... The evils of judicial activism ... Procrustes on the dance floor with the Legislative-Judicial Foxtrot ... Read more >> 

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 Pay packets for top brass at the Federal Courts ... A stonking $5 million all up ... See more >> 

Justinian's Bloggers

Berlusconi's dream world ... Revenge politics in Italy ... Independence of prosecutors under attack ... Constitutional assault ... The years of lead ... Investigations reopened into old murders ... High drama at Milan's Leoncavallo ... Rome correspondent Silvana Olivetti reports ... Read more >> 

"If we’re only picking people who have got completely lily-white records then we’ll be missing out on a lot of people that can contribute to public life.

NSW Premier Chris Minns, endorsing Mal Lanyon, his pick for Police Commissioner, whose contributions to public life include shouting drunken obscenities at a paramedic who came to his aid, and commandeering a police launch for private entertainment on New Year's eve ... Read more flatulence ... 


For the latest developments in media law … www.glj.com.au 


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Schmoozing and betrayal ... Judge Water Softener rides into Integrityville mounted high on his horse ... Judicial review of corruption finding ... Intriguing submissions ... Unprecedented assistance to morals monitor ... The scale of the sub-rosa intrigue ... Plenty to think about ... Ginger Snatch reports ... Read more >> 

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News Desk Special ... Angelic death notices from the bar ... Soapy slips on FOI changes ... Unusual interlocutory costs order for Chris Dale ... Judge ticks off Abbott in letters' page ... Knock About's festive salute to the coppers ... January 19, 2015 ... Read more >> 


 

 

Monday
Mar112024

Dangerous concoctions

Fabricated cases cited to show instances where MinterEllison lawyers had been restrained from appearing ... AI possibly responsible ... Litigant fails in bid to block Minters and counsel from acting in long-running employment law battle ... Embellished misconduct claims ... Anthony-James Kanaan reports 

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Tuesday
Mar052024

Latest cancellations

Barrister skewered for taking a pro-Palestinian stand ... Referred to OLSC for "antisemitism" ... Lobby calls for deticketing ... The free speech brigade unhappy with free speech ... Sudden death syndrome ... Procrustes files 

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Tuesday
Mar052024

It was a dark and stormy night in the Shire

Throttling ... Cronulla love nest spirals out of control ... Qantas hostie overturns District Court findings on red neck injuries inflicted by a boozed solicitor ... Show cause ... NSW Court of Appeal ... Ginger Snatch reports  

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Wednesday
Feb282024

Danger ahead - falling rocks

Voting in America ... Gerrymanders and voter suppression give Republicans a whopping advantage ... The 14th amendment and its possibilities ... The post-Civil War reconstruction amendments ... Trump and the suspension of the Constitution ... Our Man in Washington Roger Fitch explains 

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Tuesday
Feb272024

Veneto Verona Vino

Know your Valpolicellas ... Justinian's wine correspondent let loose in the vineyards of Veneto ... Thomas Becket and Mozart get together ... The perfect drop with stew and polenta ... Lots going on in the mouth ... Gabriel Wendler gets back to Italy 

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Tuesday
Feb272024

News from Blighty

Noises off render Assange hearing inaudible ... Image merchants throwing the copyright book at AI - Parliamentary Digital Committee reports ... Slow headway with costly plan to pack asylum seekers to spooky African regime ... Floyd Alexander-Hunt reports 

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Monday
Feb262024

Keeping up with Rev. Porter

The Farmer, the Oligarch, the Ombudsman and the Lawyer ... The Rev. Christian Porter is on a roll at WA's Bar 'n' Grill ... The sanctioned Russki ... The globetrotting Ombudsman ... The sacred Rainbow Serpent ... Sandy Groper reports 

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Friday
Feb162024

Winners and grinners

Smiling policy for lawyers ... Better coordination required ... When smiling runs amok ... Happy lawyers and glum clients ... Delighted clients and anxious lawyers ... Moments of intense seriousness ... Delirious money shots ... From Justinian's Photographic Editor 

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Friday
Feb162024

Secret corners of the law

Lay associate ... Back in the game ...Serious criminal priors ... Embarrassment ... Law Society sits on its hands ... Conditions attached ... Identity suppressed ... All is forgiven ... Thank you ball-boys, thank you NCAT 

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