by Sally Layson | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
The NSW Government has created a constitutional and democratic crisis by preventing the Upper House of Parliament from meeting. With the unprecedented encroachment on our freedoms if ever there was a need for the Upper House to scrutinise the Government, it was...
by Sally Layson | Aug 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dear Attorney, In the litigation between Andrew Laming and Louise Milligan the ABC apparently failed to act honestly and fairly as required by the Model Litigant Rules (Merritt C, 2021, ‘Taxpayers pay the price for an unapologetic ABC’s defamation disaster’, The...
by Rule of Law Staff | Mar 29, 2021 | All Posts, Uncategorized
The Rule of Law Institute of Australia respectfully considers the reasons of the General Editor in the May 2021 issue of the Australian Law Journal are not soundly based and is of the view that it would be contrary to the Rule of Law to hold an inquiry into...
by Rule of Law Staff | Mar 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
The role of the Attorney General is not political or personal, he occupies a role which transcends these interests. LJ King wrote in the Western Australian Law Review in October 2000; “…a special responsibility for the rule of law and the integrity of the legal system...
by Rule of Law Staff | Dec 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
With the allegations that Australian soldiers may have committed crimes whilst in Afghanistan the media is full of talk of the presumption of innocence. The following are the reasons why the presumption of innocence is considered good for us and worth fighting to...
