New judgments
Fri Jun 03 2022Almond Alliance of California et al v Fish and Game Commission et al, Court of Appeal of the State of California, Third Appellate District (Sacramento), C093542 - bees are "fish" for purposes of the state's endangered species Act. While "commonly understood" that a fish "lives in aquatic environments," "terrestrial invertebrate[s]," including bumble bees, qualify legally.
Fusillo v Nick Scali Limited (Civil Claims) [2022] VCAT 602 - " decision not to be misunderstood as a general attack on white leather furniture"
Leggett v Hawkesbury Race Club Limited (No 4) [2022] FCA 622 - constitutional law, where inconsistency between Commonwealth and State laws, judicial power of the Commonwealth
Scott v NPQ [2022] QCA 98 - sentencing for ongoing contempt
State v Freesoul Real Estate Development (Fiji) Pte Ltd [2022] FJHC 201 - environmental crime