Bulletin from the Bear-Pit … Recasting the top job at LECC … Blowfly Bruce produces questionable reasons … Crime and insanity … Tendency evidence gets tweaked … Stand by for the Personal Injury Commission … Answers on notice … Janek Drevikovsky reports from Macquarie Street
Dicey – updates
Uncategorized Friday, June 26, 2020LATE EXTRA … A family take-home guide to fresh fallouts from the Dyson Heydon revelations … Heydon’s harassments … Civil and criminal possibilities … Who knew what, when … Gleeson keeps schtum … Previous cover-ups at the top … Sex harassment policies getting a hasty work-over … Strange wrinkles … Ginger Snatch updates the drama COMMENT: Members of the public including no doubt members of the legal fraternity should no doubt respect the notion of innocent until proven guilty & let due process take its course in an impartial way so that one accused of a wrong can be fairly tried.
“You don’t know what kind of creeps are out there”
Uncategorized Tuesday, June 23, 2020Dicey Heydon … Time and tide in the affairs of men … Industrial scale sexual harassment from the High & Mighty … “Inadvertent and unintended” … Who knew what and when … More to come … The masked man … From Ginger Snatch, who associates with judges
Judge of the moment
Uncategorized Wednesday, June 17, 2020Perram J in top form … Cooking on the Central Coast … Employment law … Missing wages … Exemplary amateur conduct called into question … Assistance from a non-practitioner … Unhelpful … Beastly threats … Small case, big fry … Remarks sent to the Law Society … Janek Drevikovsky reports
Read all about it
Uncategorized Tuesday, June 16, 2020Law shop disquiet over pay and leave during the plague … Other shops pressing galley slaves for an early return to work … Homework not up to scratch … On tap for pressing matters … Street assemblies in court … Revisiting 1970s student radicalism … The Chestnut reappears … Theodora reports
Hold the news
Uncategorized Friday, June 12, 2020Newsroom numbness … The Australian takes a misguided swipe at counsel assisting … Twitter trawl … Humour calamity … Payback for contempt threat against loose-cannon hack … Lord Eldon saddles-up for fresh student fight … Famous Brisbane brief in fresh robes … Theodora reports
The case that “brought defamation into disrepute”
Uncategorized Sunday, June 7, 2020Bristow v Adams likely to see costs application against plaintiff’s solicitor … Litigation that should never have commenced … Backyarder to end all backyarders … Horror case … Defamatorium COMMENT: EMAIL: URL:
Trouble on Grub Street
Uncategorized Friday, June 5, 2020Latest spying update … Legislation for International Production Orders … Spooks picking through your data held on foreign servers … Bad news for public interest and human rights organisations, not to mention reptiles of the media and their sources … Coalition cronies on the AAT can sign off IPOs … Janek Drevikovsky reports on the wider scope for Washington’s regime of global spying