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Tag: Gleeson CJ
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Free choice and compulsion
GLEESON CJ: What do you mean by “free choice”? TEHAN QC: What we mean by “free choice”, your Honour, is a choice unconstrained by any pressure, hope of advantage or benefit or force or coercion or compulsion, a true free choice. GLEESON CJ: You would be surprised to know that there are places I would… Read more →
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Used car salesman
The deceased appears to have maintained simultaneous domestic establishments with all three women and their respective children. In terms of division of his time he appears to have given preference to Margaret Green, but it seems that he spent two nights a week, regularly, with the respondent and, at least according to her evidence, gave… Read more →
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The Sony Playstation
GLEESON CJ: You will explain to us how you find a matching bet? MR S J GAGELER SC: I will, yes. That brings me to the little demonstration, your Honours. Your Honours ought have a bundle of material which is entitled “Demonstration of Online Betting”. HAYNE J: How much of this is on the CD?… Read more →
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Perre v Apand
GLEESON CJ: There are some cases where people who write headnotes deserve a medal, Perre v Apand [(1999) 198 CLR 180] is one that comes to mind. Zorom Enterprises Pty Ltd (in liq) v Zabow [2007] HCATrans 800 And in some other cases, no doubt, so do the people who read or are forced to… Read more →