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Atileo and Anor v Public Trustee [2026] TASFC 6 (Link to JADE).

This Tasmanian appellate decision is of interest as provisions excluding the operation of civil liability legislation can be relevant in medical and abuse claims (as well as assault c...


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Link to Edward Elgar publishing website.

The publisher explains that this insightful Research Handbook examines the persistent tensions between medical practitioners and patients in the context of consent. Experts contrib...


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NV v State of Tasmania [2026] TASSC 12 (Link pending)

With thanks to Angela Sdrinis for drawing attention to this judgment, which does not appear to have been published online as yet.

The plaintiff NV sued the State of Tasmania (D1) and Stephen Noga (D2), alleging abuse at a school operated by the first defendant at which the second defend...


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Mahmoud v Ghahreman [2026] NSWCA 52 (Link to Caselaw).

This note copies the Headnote provided by the Court. On the issue of incapacity, the Court held that whether a person is under a legal incapacity is always a task-specific m...


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Inquest into the deaths of Noah and Wayne Smith (Link to NSW Coroners Court)

This inquest concerned the deaths of Noah Smith and his father, Wayne Smith. Noah (aged 15) was shot by his fath...


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