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James Henry (born 24 October 1962) is a justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland in the Trial Division. He has served on the court since 2011, and became Senior Counsel in 2006. He is also a graduate of the University of Queensland school of law. [1]
Sir Samuel Walker Griffith, was an Australian judge and politician who served as the inaugural Chief Justice of Australia, in office from 1903 to 1919. He also served a term as Chief Justice of Queensland and two terms as Premier of Queensland, and played a key role in the drafting of the Australian Constitution.
Edward Koiki Mabo was an Indigenous Australian man from the Torres Strait Islands known for his role in campaigning for Indigenous land rights in Australia, in particular the landmark decision of the High Court of Australia that recognised that indigenous rights to land had continued after the British Crown acquired sovereignty and that the international law doctrine of terra nullius was not applicable to Australian domestic law. High court judges considering the case Mabo v Queensland found in favour of Mabo, which led to the Native Title Act 1993 and established native title in Australia, officially recognising the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia.
The Courier-Mail is an Australian newspaper published in Brisbane. Owned by News Corp Australia, it is published daily from Monday to Saturday in tabloid format. Its editorial offices are located at Bowen Hills, in Brisbane's inner northern suburbs, and it is printed at Murarrie, in Brisbane's eastern suburbs. It is available for purchase throughout Queensland, most regions of Northern New South Wales and parts of the Northern Territory.
The Honourable Justice James Burrows ThomasAM KC was a judge on the Supreme Court of Queensland (1998–2002), which is the highest ranking court in the Australian State of Queensland.
The Supreme Court of Queensland is the highest court in the Australian State of Queensland. It was formerly the Brisbane Supreme Court, in the colony of Queensland.
Justice Alfred James Peter Lutwyche, Queen's Counsel was the first judge of the Supreme Court Bench of Queensland.
The following lists events that happened during 1922 in Australia.
The following lists events that happened during 1920 in Australia.
Sir Alan James Mansfield, was an Australian barrister, judge, and the 18th Governor of Queensland, serving from 1966 until 1972.
The following lists events that happened during 1917 in Australia.
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Sir James William Blair was an Australian politician, lawyer and judge. He was a successful politician, being elected to the Queensland Parliament on several occasions. He held the office of Attorney-General of Queensland and was also the Minister for Mines and introduced many successful law reforms measures in Queensland. In latter life, he took up an appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland and went on to become the Chief Justice of that court. Blair took on many civic roles including that of Chancellor of the University of Queensland.
Patrick Anthony Keane was appointed the 11th non-permanent international judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal on 15 March 2023, after his retirement as a Justice of the High Court of Australia. He is currently the Chair of the Expert Advisory Group set up by the Australian Government to guide reforms to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. He is a former Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia.
James Moore Wayne was an American attorney, judge and politician who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1835 to 1867. He previously served as the 16th Mayor of Savannah, Georgia from 1817 to 1819 and the member of the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's at-large congressional district from 1829 to 1835, when he was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Andrew Jackson. He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Justice Henry George Fryberg was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland, Australia.
Sir Henry Cowper Gollan CBE KC was a British lawyer and judge. He served as attorney general and chief justice of a number of British colonies in the early 20th century. His last position before retirement was as Chief Justice of Hong Kong.
James S. Douglas is justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland in the Trial Division. He has sat on the court since 2003 and served between 2005 and 2010 as president of Alliance Française de Brisbane Inc. He was educated at Villanova College in Coorparoo. He is a graduate of the Law Faculties at University of Queensland and Cambridge University.
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Sir Joseph Aloysius Sheehy KBE was an Australian jurist and Senior Puisne Judge of the Queensland Supreme Court. He also served as Administrator of the Government of Queensland in 1965 and 1969, and as Queensland's Lieutenant-Governor, Deputy Governor, Acting Governor and Acting Chief Justice on several occasions.
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