R v Ronald Edward Medich [2018] NSWSC 886 Key Legal Points: Mr Ron Medich was found guilty of instigating, directing and funding the murder of Mr Michael McGurk and intimidation of his widow. Although he didn’t do the the physical act of pulling the trigger of the gun...
Case NoteSyllabusQuestionsResources and Links Re Cresswell [2018] QSC 142 This civil case from Queensland concerned an application by a woman for a declaration, that she was entitled to the possession of her late partner’s sperm. The woman sought this...
Last night, the Rule of Law Institute won the Association Achievement of the Year Award 2018 for our Law Day Out Program after being shortlisted as a finalist. Via video Congratulations to the @RoLAustralia for receiving the Association Achievement of the Year Award™...
Update on NSW Sentencing Laws NSW sentencing laws are proposed to change significantly under the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Amendment (Sentencing Options) Act 2017 (NSW) (“the Act”). Update July 2018 – The Justice Legislation Amendment (Committals and Guilty...
This article was originally published in the June 2018 edition of Lexis Nexis’ Bi-Annual Rule of Law publication – Advancing Together – Open justice: education, courts visits and the Rule of Law ‘It is well established that the principle of open...
