All judges immune from lawsuits, High Court rules after man wrongly jailed
The High Court has allowed appeals in a case after a judge was held personally liable for wrongly jailing a man during a ...
Clive Palmer goes full tilt at the High Court - and falls flat on his face again
For those counting, the billionaire mining magnate and major political donor is now 0-5 before the High Court.
All judges have 'absolute immunity' from civil lawsuits, the High Court rules
The High Court ruled judges have immunity from civil suits, overturning a $309,000 award to a man who was wrongly imprisoned by Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta.
Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta wins High Court bid for immunity from being sued
Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta has won his High Court bid for immunity from being sued by a man wrongly jailed ...
Clive Palmer loses High Court fight to re-register United Australia Party before federal election
Clive Palmer has lost his High Court bid to re-register the United Australia Party for this year's federal election, meaning ...
Peter Dutton wants toughened citizenship-stripping powers. How can you lose it?
Opposition leader Peter Dutton has suggested he believes Australia needs changes to its migration system, including increased ...
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‘A crap deal’: Labor’s spending cap for independents vulnerable to High Court test
Simliar changes in Victoria have already become the subject of a High Court complaint, a constitutional expert says.
All judges immune from lawsuits, High Court rules, sparing Vasta
Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta had been held personally liable for wrongly jailing a man during a divorce case.
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High Court decides no judge can be sued, even for false imprisonment
The High Court has unanimously decided that controversial ... The Queensland, South Australian and Commonwealth governments also joined Judge Vasta’s appeal. The Commonwealth legislated in ...