Stuart Jeffery

@GovCheck6 editor @6NewsAU | Paralegal | LLB, BA | Autism & Schizoaffective | Constitutional and native title law | High Court nerd | ❤/🔁 ≠ endorsements

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In a landmark decision, the High Court has ended over 110 years of denying territory residents constitutional rights.

It also granted native title claimants "just terms" compensation for the government acquiring their land, extinguishing traditional rights.

A case thread 🧵

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#BREAKING 🚨 6 News projects One Nation will win a House of Representatives seat for the first time, defeating the Liberals in tonight's Farrer by-election

David Farley leads independent candidate Michelle Milthorpe with a two-candidate-preferred vote of 60% to 40%

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That’s one hell of a speeding ticket

[Breaking911 @Breaking911]

NASA says the Artemis II crew traveled 700,237 miles, reached a top speed of 24,664 mph, and landed within a mile of their target.

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@jeremy_gans How is she a law professor?

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Well-played by Pakistan to abstain a UN Security Council resolution that would have originally authorised the use of force for opening the Strait of Hormuz

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#BREAKING🚨 Russia, China veto UN Security Council resolution on reopening Strait of Hormuz | @6NewsAU

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#BREAKING🚨 Russia, China veto UN Security Council resolution on reopening Strait of Hormuz | @6NewsAU

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@jeremy_gans Haven’t we learned that political interference, or even perceived interference, in the legal system is bad?

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#BREAKING 🚨 Ben Roberts-Smith has been arrested over war crimes allegations

The arrest relates to ‘multiple counts of murdering unarmed Afghan civilians and prisoners’, Nine reports

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High Court to hand down decisions in the following on 8 April:

CCDM v India: waiver of foreign state immunity for enforcement of tribunal arbitration awards

King v AR: convictions for using child abuse material and discussing sexual activities with/grooming minors

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My fellow Australians.

That is all.

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@SicoSec @AusPoll6 Well we didn’t ask anyone. We’re just reporting on a poll

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National Address could have been an email

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@juliettemm Don't be ridiculous. It's not a war, it's a 'military operation.'

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NSW Court of Criminal Appeal rules claimed motive of ‘love and affection’ not relevant for sentencing where defendant convicted of sexual intercourse without consent when defendant knew the victim was intoxicated and unconscious | @6NewsAU

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@OreganoJeauxns I wonder how much they’re making on GST from the price hikes

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Judgment: https://t.co/7R9hSxQBJO

Note: This will probably become a Common(wealth) Knowledge article (yes, that series is coming back!), so keep an eye out for that.

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"Manifestly hopeless and therefore an abuse of process" - High Court continues to refuse to hear claim by Zhanyu Zhong that his 2001 conviction for trying to hire an undercover cop to kill his wife was a 'human rights abuse'

A High Court thread | @6NewsAU @GovCheck6

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He is essentially making the same arguments that we see sovereign citizens make. Justice Edelman concluded that this is an abuse of process, is vexatious, and a vexatious proceedings order may be considered soon.