Sir Gerard Brennan, the High Court chief justice who oversaw the Mabo decision, dies at 94
Sir Gerard Brennan, the High Court chief justice who oversaw the Mabo decision, dies at 94 Chris Merritt 2 June 2022 Published in the Australian Newspaper Sir Gerard Brennan, the former Chief Justice who was primarily responsible for recognising...
High Court to control the Indigenous voice
High Court to control the Indigenous voice Chris Merritt 2 June 2022 Published in the Australian Newspaper When the time comes to decide on whether to entrench an Indigenous voice to parliament within the Constitution, the conduct of the High Court cannot...The Perrottet government must protect rule of law
The Perrottet government must protect rule of law Chris Merritt 26 May 2022 Published in the Australian Newspaper It’s heartening to know that Mark Speakman, the NSW Attorney-General, retains a robust sense of humour. Any other minister who had to...Ministers’ move to change NSW ICAC law rejected
Ministers’ move to change NSW ICAC law rejected Chris Merritt 25 May 2022 Published in the Australian Newspaper The NSW government has rejected a move backed by six of its most senior members that would enable the Independent Commission Against...