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Fri Sep 01 2017Lawyers criticise Dutton’s ‘total disregard’ for Aussie values Legal bodies have pointed out the irony in the minister’s attack on the “un-Australian” lawyers acting for asylum seekers and refugees.
Roberta Williams’ lawyer makes cheeky dig at former gangland identity as tax office battle continuesFormer gangland identity Roberta Williams’ plans to save her family home from the taxman via a legal challenge reminiscent of classic Aussie film The Castle have been laughed out of the Supreme Court.
Sydney Activist Wins Appeal Over Offensive Tony Abbott SignIn the New South Wales (NSW) District Court, iconic Sydney activist Danny Lim had an appeal granted by judge Andrew Scotting in what could be the most 'Aussie' court ruling in recent times, after being charged in August 2015 for standing on a busy Edgecliff road while wearing a sandwich board that read, "Peace Smile, People can Change, Tony You Can't." The 'a' in "can't" was written upside down and shaped as, 'u', to hint at a much more provocative word.