by RuleofLawInstitutePerson | Oct 11, 2023 | Case Notes, Constitution
Case Note: Controversy regarding High Court decision interpreting Constitution Love v Commonwealth; Thoms v Commonwealth [2020] HCA 3 The High Court is tasked with interpreting the Constitution to determine the scope of the powers of the Commonwealth Parliament...
by RuleofLawInstitutePerson | Sep 10, 2023 | Constitution
Constitution Basics and the Voice Referendum: How will the Indigenous Voice to Parliament fit into the Australian Constitution? If you are wondering what the 2023 Australian referendum is all about, why some people believe a change is needed to the Constitution and...
by RuleofLawInstitutePerson | Aug 23, 2023 | Case Notes, Crime
Kathleen Folbigg Timeline and Procedural History Download Procedural History Download Procedural History Overview Download Timeline Download Case...
by Alice May | Aug 9, 2023 | Constitution
Constitution Basics and the Voice Referendum: How will the Indigenous Voice to Parliament fit into the Australian Constitution? 1. Before Changing the Australian Constitution Before we make a change to the Australian Constitution, Australians need to understand what...
by RuleofLawInstitutePerson | Jul 18, 2023 | Case Notes, Civil
Public Interest Defence Following a series of high-profile massive payouts for defamation (see Rush case note ), new laws have been introduced to address some of the problems with the uniform defamation laws that apply throughout the nation. In NSW, these laws are...
by RuleofLawInstitutePerson | May 26, 2023 | Case Notes, Crime
Kulwinder Singh Case Note The Crown alleged that Mr Singh had poured accelerant on his wife, Kaur, deliberately setting her alight with the intention of causing her serious harm, if not death. He endured 2 trials ending with a finding of not guilty and then in 2023...
