The new Youth Justice Benchbook for Queensland, which provides a comprehensive guide for judges and magistrates, is now available from the Queensland Courts website.
Brisbane barrister Peter Hastie KC has been appointed to lead the review into the Parole Board Queensland. The review will assess whether the board’s operations are effective in keeping Queenslanders…
Cyclone Alfred may have forced the postponement of the Ipswich District Law Association Committee’s welcome drinks for Judge Chowdhury, but they will go ahead this month. Judge Chowdhury was appointed…
A Gold Coast lawyer convicted of making false declarations is to be struck off the roll. Stephen Richard Picken, 75, did not challenge the Legal Services Commission’s (LSC) bid, and…
A welcome ceremony for District Court Judges Her Honour Judge Sarah Farnden KC together with a swearing-in ceremony for Her Honour Judge Dominique Grigg will be held on Monday, 23…
Queensland Courts and Tribunals will host the second eLodgement webinar on Thursday, 19 June, ahead of the 30 June release of electronic lodgement for civil claims in the Brisbane Supreme…
A Brisbane barrister and police legal officer will face disciplinary action after losing an appeal against a finding of improper conduct in relation to the witnessing of an affidavit. Alicia…
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