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Lawyerocracy on Trial – Register your story in our Victim Impact Register
June 2, 2012
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RECLAIMING JUSTICE AND THE LAW – NATIONWIDE PUBLIC MEETINGS (Version 1.0 27 May 2012) VICTIM IMPACT REGISTER To join our National database of victims of negligent (and worse) lawyers, to become involved in this people’s movement to reclaim Justice and the Law, please add your name and details of your story below. PRIVACY AND PURPOSES… [Read more…]
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Lawyerocracy on Trial – Are you following the amazing VCAT government and lawyer corruption story?
June 1, 2012
[Name withheld] [Address and contact details withheld] Attention: Ms Nicola Berkovic The Australian Fax: 02 6270 7071 Dear Nicola Thank you for your stories in The Australian last week (Friday 25/5/12, Legal Affairs Section) on delays and problems in the Federal and Family Courts. Did you see the story by Farah Farouque on page… [Read more…]
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Reclaiming Justice and the Law – Report from the First National Public Meeting 27 May 2012
May 29, 2012
Reclaiming Justice and the Law – Report from the First National Public Meeting 27 May 2012 On Sunday 27 May 2012 a packed house of approximately 100 braved Melbourne’s wintry conditions to come along to the First in a Series of National Public Meetings to Reclaim Justice and the Law. Some had come from as… [Read more…]
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Guidelines on the State of Victoria’s Obligation to Act as a Model Litigant – Routinely Remembered in the Breach?
May 29, 2012
… ☞☞☞ … Guidelines on the State of Victoria’s obligation to act as a model litigant 1. In order to maintain proper standards in litigation, the State of Victoria, its Departments and agencies behave as a model litigant in the conduct of litigation. 2. The obligation requires that the State of Victoria, its Departments and… [Read more…]
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Honour Among Thieves
May 29, 2012
‘There are many reasons to practice law in this country, but only one which is worthy of you, and certainly one that interests me. It applies to every facet of the law that you might be interested in pursuing, and it has never been better expressed than in the engrossed parchment of The Unanimous Declaration… [Read more…]
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First of Nationwide Public Meetings – Reclaiming Truth, Justice, Equity and the Law – Melbourne, Sunday 27 May 2012. From 1:45 pm.
May 24, 2012
Notice of First Nationwide Public Meeting RECLAIMING TRUTH, JUSTICE, EQUITY AND THE LAW – LAWYEROCRACY ON TRIAL Unity Hall, 4 Renown Street, Burwood (Melbourne, Victoria) Sunday 27 May 2012 1:45 pm SAUSAGE SIZZLE 2:30 – 3:30 pm AGENDA – Order of Business A. Justice Reform and Regulation of Lawyers A panel of presenters, including Senior… [Read more…]
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Lawyerocracy on Trial – The Very, Very Public, Last Will and Testament of a Failed, Criminal, Legal Regulator
May 22, 2012
Lawyerocracy on Trial – The Very, Very Public, Last Will and Testament of a Failed, Criminal, Legal Regulator On 21 May 12 nearly 100 members of the public came to 55 King Street, Melbourne to witness the first of these Lawyerocracy Hearings, and what surely must be the last will and testament… [Read more…]
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An Urgent Petition from a Senior Constitutional Human Rights Lawyer and Whistleblower, Seeking Aid and Protection from a Corrupt Government Agency and its Ongoing, Repeating, Criminal Reprisals
May 20, 2012
An Urgent Petition from a Senior Constitutional Human Rights Lawyer and Whistleblower, Seeking Aid and Protection from a Corrupt Government Agency and its Ongoing, Repeating, Criminal Reprisals THIS IS AN OPEN LETTER to every Victorian parliamentarian asking them to raise the following story of government corruption and whistleblower abuse, and to express…[Read more…]
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Sentence First, Verdict After. The Judge laments “The paucity of the evidence”. But mateship amongst bench and bar overrules evidence, due process, human rights and natural justice.
May 20, 2012
Sentence First, Verdict After. The Judge laments “The paucity of the evidence”. But mateship amongst bench and bar overrules evidence, due process, human rights and natural justice. A Dickens of a Carroll – Lawyerocracy on Trial Charles Dickens or Lewis Carroll would instantly recognise this case. They might well wish to claim it for… [Read more…]
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Victoria’s Failed Legal Regulator Engaging in Criminal Reprisals against Whistleblower. If prosecuted, faces up to 2 years Imprisonment
May 16, 2012
Lawyerocracy on Trial (guest blog from “Steve” one of the “lucky” survivors aboriginated a decade ago by Australia’s Corrupt, Unconstitutional Killer Family Court Lawyers and System) The grizzly truth – And James Johnson CHR’s Pledge to Shut Down Australia’s Genocidal Family Law Courts Australian’s who have been fighting for reform of our legal system… [Read more…]
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Lawyerocracy on Trial – 10 AM 21 May 2012 at 55 King Street, Melbourne Victoria Australia
May 15, 2012
LAWYEROCRACY ON TRIAL … This unprecedented and history making trial starts at 10.00 am on Monday 21 May 2012 and will be held at 55 King Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This hearing (sub-named Michael McGarvie – Legal Services Commissioner v Harold James Johnson) will be the biggest Australian whistleblowing, corruption exposing, media event… [Read more…]
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Lawyerocracy on trial – the grizzly truth of lawyers as grave robbers
May 15, 2012
Lawyers or Grave Robbers (guest blog from Multi-Award Winning Author and Collingwood – Fitzroy based Community Activist, Diarmuid Hannigan) Introduction. The grizzly truth When one enters the world of inheritance, and the legal profession become involved, it soon becomes apparent that this place is as real as the rain that falls from the sky, the sun… [Read more…]
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Lawyerocracy on Trial – Suffer any wrong that can be done you rather than come here
May 15, 2012
Lawyerocracy on Trial – “Suffer any wrong that can be done you rather than come here” In Charles Dickens day, the Court Houses were very bleak houses indeed. But even Charles Dickens would pale at the sight of today’s Court Houses which, in Australia at least, more often resemble fiascos, mad houses and slaughter houses,… [Read more…]
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A Revised With Prejudice Settlement Offer to the Victorian Government
May 14, 2012
On 21 May 2012 the Victorian Government is conducting an inquiry into the absence of professional standards in the Australian (Victorian) legal profession, and at the broad intersection of the legal profession with the upper benches of all three branches of State and Federal government (benches that these days look like little more than… [Read more…]
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Open Letter to Victorian Govt, Tribunal, on Due Process, Fair Hearing and Natural Justice
May 14, 2012
On 21 May 2012 the Victorian Government is conducting an inquiry into the absence of professional standards in the Australian (Victorian) legal profession, and at the broad intersection of the legal profession with the upper benches of all three branches of State and Federal government (benches that these days look like little more than… [Read more…]
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Lawyerocracy on Trial – Birmingham Six given their freedom after 17 years wrongful imprisonment
May 14, 2012
Birmingham Six given their freedom after 17 years wrongful imprisonment | Story reproduced from @BBCNews, 25 February 1991 After 17 years in prison, the Birmingham Six could be freed within weeks. It follows an announcement by the Director of Public Prosecution, Alan Green, that their convictions can no… [Read more…]
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Chief Justice warns duty to court must come before winning .. LAWYERS FACE TRIAL PROBE
May 13, 2012
Reproduced from @TheHeraldSun 19 October 2009 | by Geoff Wilkinson … Chief Justice warns duty to court must come before winning .. LAWYERS FACE TRIAL PROBE A SENIOR lawyer could face disciplinary action over his behaviour during a trial described by the Court of Appeal as a fiasco. The Court of Appeal ordered a retrial… [Read more…]
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Barristers not up to the job, according to former Supreme Court Judge, Professor George Hampel QC
May 13, 2012
Reproduced from @TheHeraldSun Friday 10 October 2008 | by Norrie Ross … Barristers ‘not up to the job’ INCOMPETENT and poorly trained barristers are denying their clients justice, according to a former Supreme Court judge. George Hampel, QC, said some barristers were so bad, their short-comings would… [Read more…]
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Doctors, Lawyers and Immunity from Suit: What’s Fair for One Should be Fair for All?
May 13, 2012
Reproduced from The Supreme Court of Victoria, Medico-Legal Society of Victoria, The Victorian Bar, 6 May 2005 | Speech by The Hon Chief Justice Marilyn Warren Doctors, Lawyers and Immunity from Suit: What’s Fair for One Should be Fair for All? May 2005 Speech by Hon Chief… [Read more…]
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Lawyers fail you, Australian Federal Attorney-General Robert McClelland warns
May 12, 2012
… ☞☞☞ … “If you are in a dispute with someone, as soon as you go through a lawyer’s door you have grabbed a tiger by the tail .. They have created that uncertainty, lack of clarity and regulatory gobbledegook that is spewed out to clients … To use a lawyer to resolve a dispute… [Read more…]
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A free speech right to impugn judicial integrity in court proceedings
May 12, 2012
A free speech right to impugn judicial integrity in court proceedings… Boston College Law Review 2009 [Vol. 51 : 363] | by Associate Professor Margaret Tarkington, Associate Professor of Law, J Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University) … ABSTRACT: This Article examines why a free speech right to impugn judicial integrity must be… [Read more…]
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Court Practice in the Dock – Lawyerocracy on Trial 21 May 2012
May 12, 2012
Reproduced from @TheHeraldSun Sunday 18 November 2009 | by Laurie Nowell Court practice in the dock VICTORIANS may be able to sue dodgy or incompetent solicitors and legal sharks if a landmark test case in the Supreme Court is successful.In Victoria, clients can sue lawyers… [Read more…]
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Victorian State Government Ombudsman Slams Victoria’s Legal Regulator, the Office of the Legal Services Commissioner
May 11, 2012
… ☞☞☞ … Victorian State Government Ombudsman George Brouwer Reported to the Victorian Parliament that “My investigation identified a lack of understanding by staff of the Legal Services Commissioner … Case files lacked: * investigation plans * thorough and professional approaches to gathering evidence * follow-up on serious allegations * substantiating documents such as practitioners’… [Read more…]
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The People are Speaking: PM Gillard, AG Roxon, MHR Turnbull, 9 MPs, 16 Judges, 10 Govt Agency Heads and more Summoned for 21 May 12 Lawyerocracy on Trial Hearings
May 10, 2012
On 21 May 2012 the Victorian Government is conducting an inquiry into the absence of professional standards in the Australian (Victorian) legal profession, and at the broad intersection of the legal profession with the upper benches of all three branches of State and Federal government (benches that these days look like little more than… [Read more…]
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Former Australian Attorney-General Robert McClelland to Testify at Lawyerocracy on Trial, 21 May 2012
May 9, 2012
On 21 May 2012 the Victorian Government is conducting an inquiry into the absence of professional standards in the Australian (Victorian) legal profession, and at the broad intersection of the legal profession with the upper benches of all three branches of State and Federal government (benches that these days look like little more than an… [Read more…]
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The People are Speaking: “Hear Ye Hear Ye – All Melbournians Come and Witness Lawyerocracy on Trial”
May 9, 2012
I am encouraged and enheartened by the positive messages of encouragement and support I have received from victims and survivors of Australia’s genocidal family courts, our ruling lawyerocracy and debtocracy, over the past 24 hours. I am endeavouring to respond personally to everyone who writes to me to offer good wishes and support.… [Read more…]
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Lawyerocracy On Trial: Gillard, Roxon, Turnbull, 9 MPs, 16 Judges, 10 Agency Heads and more Summoned for 21 May 2012 Hearings
May 8, 2012
Is it crazy to believe in one law for everyone? Is it crazy to believe that judges and lawyers should be just and lawful? Is it crazy to believe that bureaucrats, parliamentarians and judges should operate clearly, at all times (and beyond reasonable doubt) within Federal and State Constitutional limits? And is it… [Read more…]
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A With Prejudice Settlement Offer
May 7, 2012
On 21 May 2012 the Victorian Government is conducting an inquiry into the absence of professional standards in the Australian (legal) profession, and at the broad intersection of the legal profession with the upper benches of all three branches of State and Federal government (benches that these days look like little more than an… [Read more…]
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Champions for Change or Silent Collaborators?
May 6, 2012
This week I wrote to the 30 largest commercial law firms in Australia and New Zealand, the real law firms that do much of the running of corporations and government in Australia. These are the 30 or so law firms that 99% of Australians never get to see (only governments, ASX Listed companies and… [Read more…]
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Lawyerocracy on Trial
May 5, 2012
This unprecedented and history making trial starts at 10.00 am on Monday 21 May 2012 and will be held at 55 King Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This hearing (sub-named Michael McGarvie – Legal Services Commissioner v Harold James Johnson) will be the biggest Australian whistleblowing, corruption exposing, media event of 2012. 48 yo… [Read more…]
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