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Time's Up for Naughty Nathan ... Recommendation that horrible NSW solicitor be derolled ... Misuse of online funding campaigns ... Spraying ripe and abusive language ... Trolling Robert Beech-Jones ... So unfit and improper as to be beyond reeducation ... Anthony Kanaan reports ... Read more >>

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Perils of the Defamatorium ... Lovely Linda Reynolds’ “victory” leaves her underwater … Politics, sex, law, and money … Injuries galore … The art of Tottling … Where’s the serious harm? … Trust me … Jurisdictional backwater ... Read more >> 

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      Wednesday (Aug 27) set for judgment in Reynolds v Higgins defamation ... WA Supreme Court
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      Stephen Gageler urges judges to stay in line in order to protect the community's trust in the courts
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      Latest polls ... People hate the US Supreme Court
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Act of gracelessness ... Kathleen Folbigg's miserable ex gratia payout ... Comparable awards in other miscarriage cases ... Weasel words from the NSW Premier ... Need for a proper system of compensation assessment ... Procrustes in a lather ... Read more >> 

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End of the road ... No special leave for Roberts-Smith ... More >> ... Media respondents secure lump sum costs order for Roberts-Smith's fruitless Full Feds appeal ... Is it Gina's turn to cough up now that Stokes has pulled the plug? ... More >>

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Postcard from London ... Summertime - And the living' is easy ... Votes for 16-year olds ... Paralegal's theft by pen ... Spy helping British intelligence from his job at Border Force ... Super-injunction comes out of the shadows ... Feed them strawberries and cream ... Floyd Alexander-Hunt files from Blighty ... Read more >> 

"Where are the glossy magazine spreads traversing what Reynolds and Brown went through? Where is the march for justice in support of these two brave women? Where is the apology from Gallagher and Wong? Where is the inquiry into the $2.4m of taxpayer money we now know was paid by the Department of Finance on the basis of false statements?"

Linda Reynolds is the victim here, not Brittany Higgins who was raped on Reynold's ministerial couch ... From Janet Albrechtsen, leader of the Reynolds' cheer squad ... The Australian, August 29, 2025 ... Read more flatulence ... 

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Justinian Featurettes

Schmoozing and Betrayal ... Judge Water Softener rides into Integrityville mounted high on his horse ... Judicial review of corruption finding ... Unprecedented assistance to morals monitor ... Plenty to think about ... Court reporter Ginger Snatch files ... Read more >> 

 

 

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The Tamil Times ... The corruption wars ... Blitzkrieg from The Australian's legal affairs man ... Campaigns to sink ICAC and 18C ... Battles lost in the trenches ... Where are they now? ... Extravagant fulminations ... From Justinian's Archive, April 8, 2017 ... Read more >> 

 

 

Thursday
Aug082024

Judges on the ropes

• DateThursday, August 8, 2024

Hellish judgment from the Circuit Court ... Riparian water rights ... Wars of the 21st century ... Litigants and dangerous sexual offender left in limbo by WA Supremes ... From our Courtside Correspondent 

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Tuesday
Aug062024

Letter from London

• DateTuesday, August 6, 2024

Swearing during ethics exam likely to bring the profession into disrepute ... Rwanda on ice ... Magistrate ticked off for butting into animal cruelty discourse ... Charles tells parliament about a battery of 40 Bills and the flowering of economic growth ... Floyd Alexander-Hunt writes from the Old Dart 

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Monday
Aug052024

Gone fishing

• DateMonday, August 5, 2024

Native Title Act ... Fishing rights ... Abalone principally reserved for the Chinese market ... State fishing laws breached by Indigenous fishers ... NSW and South Australian appeal courts differ on the "legal burden" of defendants and their native title qualifications ... Comity ... Something for the Saloon to resolve ... Procrustes, the fisherman's friend, reports 

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Friday
Aug022024

Hopelessness

• DateFriday, August 2, 2024

Lawyer sued over waste of time and money for unsuccessful defence ... Obligation to warn ... Failure to read documents - unwise, but not negligent ... Client disabused of false expectations ... Lawyer in the clear ... Anthony Kanaan reports 

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Wednesday
Jul312024

Tottling into court

• DateWednesday, July 31, 2024

Sen. Reynolds's (Lib. WA) defamation case ... Opening shots ... Western Australia, land of the stolen GST and big libel awards ... Trial judge Paul Tottle ... What's next for Brittany Higgins ... Research by Stephen Murray 

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Tuesday
Jul302024

Trump v US

• DateTuesday, July 30, 2024

Judge Aileen Cannon ... No more special prosecutors ... Rogue judges at the highest level ... Presidential immunity decision worse than anticipated ... A dreadful partisan court ... Milwaukee convention ... Vance has no conviction - unlike his running mate ... Roger Fitch files from Washington  

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Friday
Jul262024

Senator sues staffer raped on her couch

• DateFriday, July 26, 2024

Reynolds v Higgins ... Protective trust ... Implied Harman undertakings insufficient to stop plaintiff's leaks to the media ... Patsy "journalists" engaged in harassment of the defendant ... Strong defence pleadings ... NACC and Integrity Commission investigation into Sofronoff leaks ... Sandy Groper reports from Perth 

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Thursday
Jul252024

Turnover on the factory floor 

• DateThursday, July 25, 2024

Churn at the Federal Court ... Executives move on ... Acting appointments ... AAT recruitments ... Down the garden path with CourtPath ... Jackboots uncensored ... Felicity Fume reports 

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Wednesday
Jul242024

Fresh horrors

• DateWednesday, July 24, 2024

A forgotten judgment emerges from the bottom drawer ... Fault lies elsewhere ... The ghost of Bookshelves Brandis ... Huge delay working out GST and its role in business turnover ... Federale judges birched by the Fulls and the Saloon ... Ginger Snatch reports 

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