Atticus
Conclusive proof the worm is a lefty
Proof at last — you can’t trust the worm: THE secret is out: the Nine Network’s worm is a left-leaning university student, or maybe a bored left-wing pensioner, prepared to work for $30 a day. So says the Government Gazette. [...]
Secret police inquiry a whitewash
Here is the unsurprising conclusion of the investigation into badgeless APEC cops: Police commissioner Andrew Scipione ordered an internal inquiry by the Professional Standards Command, which found there were real concerns that pin-backed name tags could be used as weapons [...]
Downer throws a tantrum, mocks America
Apparently Alexander Downer reckons he’s “never known such a bunch of cry-babies as the Labor Party”. I laughed when I read that, because last night I watched Downer’s amazing performance on the SBS World News. Here’s a summary: Mean old [...]
"We'd deport you if we could, Your Honour."
The decision to revoke Dr Haneef’s visa was in the Federal Court yesterday. Here’s an exchange reported by The Age: Justice Spender said he, himself, had associated with persons involved in criminal activity. “I have defended them, charged with murder,” [...]
Margaret Cunneen and the Story of n
Skepticlawyer picks up on a column by Miranda Devine that advocates on behalf of Margaret Cunneen, who it seems has been repeatedly rejected by the NSW bar despite widely accepted talent and dedication to the profession. I am not familiar [...]
A loophole big enough for hoons to speed through
[Hi, I'm Atticus. I'm a law student and intend to contribute an occasional post on law-related topics.] In Paul Sheehan’s Monday column, his topic was the recent decision of Judge Nicholson to exclude a speed camera photo because its accuracy [...]
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