Category : Constitutional Law


Cessnock Man Charged Over Nazi Symbol on Bin

A 44-year-old Cessnock man has been ordered to appear in court for allegedly displaying a Nazi symbol on a garbage bin in the Hunter region. This incident follows increased police enforcement after recent legislative reforms.

Perth Terror Suspect Identity Suppressed

A Perth man charged with terrorism offences following an Australia Day incident has his identity concealed under a court suppression order to ensure his safety in custody.

Tony Mokbel Avoids Retrial in Lawyer X Case

Notorious gangland figure Tony Mokbel will not face a retrial for drug trafficking charges, with the DPP set to confirm the decision in court on Friday, marking a key development in the Lawyer X scandal.

Townsville District Court Sittings Start February 5

The Townsville District Court will begin its scheduled sittings on February 5, handling a range of local cases. This session is part of the court's regular operations to address legal matters in the region efficiently.

Wollongong Thief Dances After Failed Till Break-In

A 37-year-old Wollongong man has been sentenced to six months in jail after attempting to break into a nightclub till with scissors, then dancing when unsuccessful. Adam Godfrey pleaded guilty to multiple charges in Wollongong Local Court.

DNA on Letter in 40-Year-Old Wife Murder Case

A man accused of murdering his wife in 1986 left DNA on a letter attempting to frame someone else, a court hears in a cold case trial revealing insurance motives and shifting stories.

Cairns District Court Sittings Resume February 4

The Cairns District Court will resume its sittings on February 4, 2025, with a schedule of cases including criminal and civil matters. This marks a key step in the local judicial process for the region.

Drunk driver who killed boy freed after 2.5 years

A drunk driver who killed 12-year-old Dawlon Smith-Saunders in Queensland is being released on parole after less than two and a half years in prison, sparking outrage from the victim's family.

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