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 ...
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.
All judges immune from lawsuits, High Court rules, sparing Vasta
Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta has overturned a ruling that he was liable for “a thoroughly unacceptable abuse ...
Convicted killer Chris Dawson launches High Court bid to appeal guilty verdict, 40 years after murdering wife
Dawson has lodged a special leave application in the High Court, as he seeks to secure a new trial, 40 years after he killed ...
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High Court confirms damages for psychiatric injury arising from flawed termination
The High Court in Elisha v. Vision Australia Ltd, [2024] HCA 50, has overturned a century-old body of case law by determining that a worker, Mr Elisha, was entitled to claim psychiatric damage for a ...