Lawyers of tomorrow … Malcolm Turnbull draws law student protest at his alma mater … Campus chaos  at University of Sydney … Students see in Turnbull what they’ll be when they grow up … The unbearable smugness of being … Max Shanahan reports from the front line  COMMENT: The fact the students are able to attend Sydney Uni usually denotes privilege and to sound off at poor Malcolm in such a manner shows considerable lack of appreciation of it. So much for freedom of expression. As the author perspicaciously notes, reverse Dorian Gray has prevailed (P.S. the novel is a classic).

Rolling police surveillance at Risdon Prison … Lawyers and other visitors illegally recorded for over two months … Case dropped against lawyer on charges of perverting the course of justice … Trouble at The Map 

Fresh waywardness from Circuit Court … Bankruptcy petition over blueberry pallet bills … Shortcomings in reasons … Failure to go behind the judgment debt … Was money actually owed to the creditor? … Back it goes for rehearing 

News from far corners … Western Australia and Tasmania … SC agitation … Finding the right appointment “process” … Displaced Circus Court judge pops up in Hobart … Outcry over fiddling with the law course at U Tas … Theodora on the parapet  COMMENT: Do you mean Steven Penglis SC?
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Starting gun fired … Ticklish media baron sues independent news publisher … “Unindicted co-conspirator” in Trump’s crimes … No-one likes to be pushed around by a billionaire bully with an overblown sense of entitlement … News from The Defamatorium 

Attorney General Mark Dreyfus and his agenda … Massive reform agenda after years of neglect and paralysis … Overtones of Lionel Murphy’s busy era as AG … National security …Whistleblowers … Human rights … Max Shanahan reports 

Peach Melba with the latest from Yarraside … Crude notice crisis … Lift poster sent to the Bureau … Christian judge from the Saloon comes to the Athenaeun Club … Learn how not to sexually harasses anyone and win CPD points 

Senior bar figures and solicitors in the dock for contempt … Alleged breach of suppression order … Shoe on the attorney general’s other foot … Skirmishes with a long history … Janek Drevikovsky reports