by Tony Beamish | Jul 25, 2023 | Blog
Preserving our democracy requires two crucial pillars: an independent judiciary and a free, vibrant press. Regrettably, these pillars collided recently, sounding a disconcerting alarm about the perils of judicial incompetence. In a disheartening turn of events, Judge...
by Tony Beamish | Jul 24, 2023 | Blog
“I am constrained to say the following. Whilst [Judge Fisher’s] industry cannot be faulted; it regrettably has to be said that not a single finding that she made had been open for her to make. Moreover, these findings were made without any admissible evidence.”...
by Tony Beamish | Apr 17, 2022 | Blog
The June 2017 judgment of the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in Van Breda v Media 24 & Others allowed the live televising of a criminal trial. It brought joy and happiness to any journalist armed with a camera, and benefitted the public in a multitude of...
by Tony Beamish | Oct 14, 2021 | Blog
IN THE REGIONAL COURT FOR THE REGIONAL DIVISION OF BRITS HELD AT BRITS CASE NO: SH105/2021 DATE: 2021.10.14 In the matter between: THE STATE and NULAMANGO &...
by Tony Beamish | Aug 11, 2021 | Blog
A critique of the April 2021 Judicial Service Commission hearings The Council for the Advancement of the Constitution (CASAC) lifted the lid in June this year on a small part of what uSpiked suspected was wrong with how judges of the High Court are selected....
by Tony Beamish | Aug 14, 2019 | Blog
Bobroff v Department of Fair Trading [2019] NSWCATOD 122 (14 August 2019) Last Updated: 14 August 2019 Civil and Administrative TribunalNew South Wales Case Name: Bobroff v Department of Fair TradingMedium Neutral Citation: [2019] NSWCATOD 122Hearing...