Porsche driving head of equity being fitted for CJ robes … Willy or won’t he? – Alstergren favoured for Chuckles’ job … The Christian’s costly litigation spree … Biased judges survey … Wot’s going on at the NSW solicitors’ society? … Coincidental political allies appointed to IR gig … Sharks salute sharks … Theodora with Goings On

Back to pokey for Eddie Obeid … A fresh experience awaits Moses … Decades of villainy … Leading NSW crime figures slotted … Vindication for ICAC’s findings and rule of law … Despair for The Tamil … Obeid Snr cast as a “political prisoner” …  Time to crank-up the Free Eddie campaign  

UPDATE … Blunders by inexperienced Family Court judge … Need for dispatch to reeducation camp … Friends in high places … Precedent ignored … Edward Longshanks no help … Lengthy judgments with irrelevant citations … “Odd” … George Pell referenced … “Perplexing” … Ginger Snatch reports 

How liberty works … Trickle down conservative thoughts on free speech … Schism in the ranks … Law of Rulers Institute denied the implied freedom by a Sammy Griffith favourite … Reevaluation of Griffith’s legacy  COMMENT: Don't be too hard on Steward J. He did acknowledge that he was bound by the majority decisions in earlier cases and his observation was clearly obiter. Gleeson J participated in the Libertyworks majority, supporting the McCloy test and bringing the dissenting bloc down to two.

Nye neighs loudly at Circus Court judgment that did not get to grips with the evidence …  Twigs assembled for a “forensic bird’s nest” … Blots on the judicial escutcheon … AAT’s incompetence … Eight years later application remains unresolved … Justice Charlesworth finds more jurisdictional error in the case of an Iranian conscientious objector  

Former Apple Isle DPP denounces plan to increase the retirement age of judges … Slings and arrows aimed at the chief justice … A more youthful and reformist bench is required … Judges should be refreshed … Graphs and charts … Studies on age and mental deterioration … Tim Ellis puts the case for ageism 

Polling underway at Vic’s Bar ‘n’ Grill … Whether to decamp from the Law Council … Facts and figures in dispute … Secret correspondence from lofty sources … Emails and messages getting more heated … Contentions … Cases for stay and go 

Palmer in the High Court fighting for his $28 billion … Taking the State of Western Australia to the cleaners … Nuremberg trials … Martin Luther King … Rule of law … Clive wants his iron ore … Tears and emotion unparalleled in the court’s history … Janek Drevikovsky reports on proceedings before an awestruck bench