Use the Case Method to consider the 1826 Case of Private Sudds and Thompson who were treated harshly by Governor Darling. Was it ok for the press in the new colony to criticise the Governor? Would the Chief Justice side with the Governor or uphold free speech?
Case Method Discussion Questions Sudds Thompson Free press and Independent Judiciary
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