To date, I’ve covered 47 cases that mentioned the Charter in 2008. There’s another two that I’ve written a post on but VCAT won’t let me tell you about those. And there’s… more →
CharterblogJeremy Gans wrote 11 months ago: To date, I’ve covered 47 cases that mentioned the Charter in 2008. There’s another two t … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 11 months ago: When I went and watched part of the hearing that led to R J E v Secretary to the Department of Justi … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 11 months ago: Well, the year hasn’t ended with a bang, but there’ve been heaps of Charter whimpers, ev … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: Sophie Delaney and Vivienne Topp write in today’s Sunday Age on XFJ (the first mention of the … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: Ever since Bongiorno J brought down his decision in Gray v DPP [2008] VSC 4, applying the Charter fo … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: A tiny Supreme Court judgment from a month back has appeared on Austlii. Daniels v Bayside Health [2 … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: I happened to be in the legal precinct today and dropped by to listen in at the sex offenders’ … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: My guess last post was right. (Of course, presumably the whole legal community knew this, but not me … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: Friday’s other Charter case – or, more exactly, other passing mention of a possible futu … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: Re Kent [2008] VSC 431 is the first Supreme Court Charter bail case since Kelly Gray became the firs … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: A second case on the interaction of two major Victorian statutes of 2006, the Charter and the Disabi … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: One of the interesting bits of human rights law that is implicit in Part 2 of the Charter is the law … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: Today brings this shocking, disappointing but unsurprising news: Police have dropped murder charges … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: Many thanks to Phil Lynch at HRLRC for forwarding me a judgment of the Mental Health Review Board, b … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: The prosecution of a nameless teen, where every development in an otherwise mundane case is carefull … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: The more I look into the law on parole and human rights, the clearer it becomes to me (until more th … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday’s decision by Justice Harper to grant leave to Robin Fletcher (referred to in the ne … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: I’m weeks late on a very big Victorian development. (Proves I’m not keeping tabs on the … more →
Jeremy Gans wrote 1 year ago: …or, to put it another way, the rights of property owners, parents and people who have paid th … more →