Conferenceville with Justice Lee … A speech for all occasions … Mortimer CJ wants a tight rein on the “juicy” stuff … Lee changes gear at the 11th hour … Medals for approved reptiles of the press … Open justice oration gets closed … From our Media Affairs Roundsperson
In due course
Judges Thursday, October 31, 2024A toxic relationship … A judge prone to boiling over … Waxing … Failure to get a grip on child-like temperament … Pants on fire … Some of the granular details … Ginger Snatch reporting
Judicial shockers
Judges Friday, June 28, 2024The justice business … Appeal admonitions … Sore bottoms for those lower down the chain of command … Nationwide lapses … Perfection proves elusive … Latest from Ginger Snatch
Gently does it
Judges Thursday, June 27, 2024New entrants for the Golden Snail … Reserved judgments … Latest tally for slothful delivery … From three years to 13 months … Well outside the acceptable timeframe … Ginger Snatch reports
Courtroom capers
Court in the Act Thursday, May 30, 2024Federal Court’s digital hiccups … Principal Registrar in home run … Pronunciation requirements for names and pre-nominate … Elocution audit … Common law shuffle in New South Wales … Vicki Mole reports
Judges on the tear
Judges Friday, April 19, 2024Priceless … District Court chief judge takes a bow on the way out … Leading lights of the law clamouring for bottles of Chateau d’ Price … Justice David Hammerschlag goes to the movies … New release out now … Theodora does the rounds
An omnibus of quotes
Judges Thursday, April 18, 2024Justice Lee and his Thesaurus … Referencing the references … Context and history … The underlying warp and weft … Words and meaning … Byways of language … Associate of judges Miss Ginger Snatch reports
Slumbering snails
Judges Friday, March 15, 2024Judges and their delays … Agonising cogitations … Trials derailed … Start again … Dreamers awake … Award time for the coveted Golden Snail