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Party time for Dicey ... Heydon's book - a pathway to rehabilitation ... The predatory man and the clever intellect - all wrapped up in the one person ... Academic tome and cancel agenda ... Despite the plaudits the record of abuse doesn't vanish ... Book launch with young associates at a safe distance ... Procrustes thinks out loud ... Read more >> 

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Governance turmoil at Tiny Town Law Society ... Night of the long knives ... Lakeside in Canberra ... ACT Law Society upheaval over governance changes ... Bodies carted out of the council room ... Blood on the carpet ... Fraught litigation another distraction ... From Gang Gang ... Read more >> 

"One wonders whether a murderer who later contributes to society might be treated better that Heydon has been." 

Janet Albrechtsen in The Australian seeking the resurrection of former justice Dyson Heydon whose sexual predations ruined the legal careers of young women associates at the High Court ... April 11, 2025 ... Read more flatulence ... 

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Letter from Rome ... Judges on strike ... Too much "reform" ... Berlusconi legacy ... Referendum on the way ... Constitutional court inflames the Meloni regime with decision on boat people ... Insults galore ... Silvana Olivetti reports ... Read more >> 

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Tea is for Tippy ... Life of a tiffstaff ... Bright, ambitious and, when it comes to the crucial things, hopeless ... Milking the glory of the gig ...  Introducing Tippy, our new blogger filing from within the concrete cage at Queens Square ... From Justinian's Archive, March 15, 2010 ...  Read more >> 

 

 

Tuesday
Dec062022

Coco Pops

• DateTuesday, December 6, 2022

Over-wrought prison sentence for climate protestor ... United Nations dismayed ... Premier reading from a law n' order script ... "Way of life" under assault ... City street closed for a state government hoedown ... Protests should be "convenient" ... Max Shanahan reports 

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Tuesday
Dec062022

News Corp v Higgins

• DateTuesday, December 6, 2022

Perspective on a beat-up ... Politics and the police ... Sexual assault at Parliament House ... Police leak secret notes to warrior princess of the press ... Complainant attacked ... What's the agenda? ... Theodora looks back in wonder 

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Sunday
Dec042022

Draining the swamp

• DateSunday, December 4, 2022

Alleged costs conspiracy ... Drainage dispute induces hydra-headed litigation spree ... Professional indemnity insurance in peril ... Gross sum costs orders by the Hammer ... 20 years later on its goes ... Max Shanahan reports 

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Friday
Dec022022

The captured court

• DateFriday, December 2, 2022

Corporate influence targets top US judges ... Dark Money funding access to SCOTUS ... Ethics violations undisturbed ... Federalist Society turnstile ... Feedback loop ... Hunting expeditions ... Leaks of conservative-religious court decisions ... Clarence & Ginni - nothing to see here 

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Friday
Nov252022

Prosecution disappears under a bus

• DateFriday, November 25, 2022

South Australia ... Alleged abuse of public office ... Investigation of public servant's junkets ... Breach of German sovereignty ... Blunders by ICAC ...Prosecution collapses, twice ... Great moments in the law ... Max Shanahan reports 

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Thursday
Nov242022

AAT: appointments pending

• DateThursday, November 24, 2022

AAT ... Three months appointments for expiring members ... AG to assess the list of those who have their hand up for another spin of the wheel ... Some strange omissions ... No explanations ... Basil Gray reports 

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Wednesday
Nov232022

The Planet shivers

• DateWednesday, November 23, 2022

Tom Toms following journalist's speech ... Galah dinner ... Conniptions from ACT lawyers ... Tears and dismay ... Lawyers must not be critiqued ... Speakers required to bolster and flatter ... Amendments affecting Lehrmann retrial ... Theodora surveys the carnage 

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Monday
Nov212022

Boyfriend trouble

• DateMonday, November 21, 2022

Shine lawyer sent to re-education camp ... Playing the G string ... Romantic representation ... Shame and embarrassment ... Substantial Failure v Consistent Failure ... Max Shanahan reports 

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Tuesday
Nov152022

RBG: Of Many, One

• DateTuesday, November 15, 2022

Sydney Theatre Company's production of Suzie Miller's play about Ruth Bader Ginsberg ... Her life in and outside the law ... Heather Mitchell as "Notorious RBG" ... Review by Braham Dabscheck 

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