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Supreme Court Library Queensland
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Supreme Court Library Queensland serves the judiciary and the legal profession in the administration of justice in Queensland.
Today, the Library delivers innovative information services that assist users in navigating legal content, maintains research and historical collections in Brisbane and in courthouses across Queensland, and continues to serve as the central law library for the state.
Today, the Library delivers innovative information services that assist users in navigating legal content, maintains research and historical collections in Brisbane and in courthouses across Queensland, and continues to serve as the central law library for the state.
2024 Selden Society lecture— the Hon Roslyn Atkinson AO on Juries–their place in democracy
It is 100 years since women were allowed to serve on juries in Queensland, the first state in Australia to introduce what was then a radical reform. What are the challenges today for the composition of juries to reflect the judgment of a defendant’s peers and reflect modern democratic values?
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2024 Selden Society lecture-Dr Raymond Evans on The rigours of truth-telling: Sir Samuel Griffith
zhlédnutí 272Před 6 měsíci
Disclaimer: The views, thoughts and opinions expressed in this lecture belong solely to the speaker as a private citizen and do not necessarily represent the views of the Selden Society and Supreme Court Library Queensland. First Nations viewer please be advised this lecture speaks of racially discriminating moments in history, including the distress and death of First Nations people. About the...
How to make research and document delivery requests
zhlédnutí 85Před 9 měsíci
It's easy to make a research and document delivery request on your law library's new website. www.sclqld.org.au www.sclqld.org.au/services/information-services/information-requests
2023 Selden Society lecture-Dr Sarah McKibbin on Sir Charles Lilley and the Grimley Affair
zhlédnutí 293Před rokem
About the lecture Sir Charles Lilley (1827-97) was a towering figure in politics and law in colonial Queensland, but his final years were dogged by controversy. In October 1892, Sir Charles announced his intention to resign as second Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland (1879-93). The catalyst was his behaviour throughout the 57-day civil trial of Queensland Investment and Land Mort...
2023 Selden Society lecture-Helen Gregory on Queensland Law Society
zhlédnutí 237Před rokem
About the lecture A statement praising ‘conscientious honest lawyers’ was published in a Brisbane newspaper in 1874. At that time, the public image of lawyers-barristers, as well as solicitors-was poor. For decades Queensland Parliaments were inclined to agree. The creation of the incorporated Queensland Law Society was seen as an important step in improving the reputation of lawyers. In this l...
2023 Selden Society lecture-Michael McHugh's casebook enduring issues in defamation law
zhlédnutí 383Před rokem
About the lecture Defamation law reconciles the right to reputation with freedom of speech. As a barrister and judge, the Hon Michael McHugh AC KC shaped modern Australian defamation law. Our speakers will discuss some of the leading cases from his illustrious career and the broader issues they raise. Mr McHugh will then be invited to comment on these cases and his experience as a leading defam...
2023 Selden Society lecture-John McKenna KC on Mr Justice Harding-a titan of Queensland law
zhlédnutí 296Před rokem
George Rogers Harding (1838-1895) was the 5th Judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland. He is most widely known for three aspects of his life. First, he is regarded as one of Queensland’s finest civil lawyers, whose rigorous analytical approach helped to establish the reputation of the Supreme Court. Secondly, he is remembered for his remarkable fortitude. Overcoming great pain, he insisted upo...
2022 Selden Society lecture-The Hon Keith Mason AC KC on Sir Frederick Jordan
zhlédnutí 432Před rokem
Chief Justice of New South Wales from 1934-1949, Sir Frederick Jordan’s vigorous defence of the rule of law during World War II sometimes put him at odds with the governments of the day and the High Court of Australia. Through his earlier law school teaching, publications and the lasting influence of his judgments, Sir Frederick has a serious claim to be Australia’s greatest jurist even though ...
2022 Selden Society lecture-Dr Andrew Stumer and Kay Saunders AO on the 'Jason' and the 'Hopeful'
zhlédnutí 304Před 2 lety
With the rapid expansion of sugar production in Queensland in the second half of the 19th century, new sources of labour for the sugar plantations were sought. In 1871, the Supreme Court of Queensland upheld the conviction of Captain Coath of the schooner Jason for kidnapping nine South Sea Islanders to force them into servitude. Supporters of Captain Coath insisted the conviction was obtained ...
2022 AAL and Selden Society lecture-Sir Ross Cranston on making law through practice.
zhlédnutí 446Před 2 lety
Professor Cranston will draw on themes in his recent book, Making Commercial law Through Practice 1830-1970 (Cambridge UP, 2021), emphasising the Australian dimension. He will examine three areas: markets, agency and sales, to show that although the common law provided the backdrop to commercial activity, it was in practice a flexible tool to achieve what the parties wanted.
Judicial videos-welcome ceremony-The Hon Chief Justice Bowskill
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Judicial videos-welcome ceremony-The Hon Chief Justice Bowskill
Judicial video-valedictory ceremony-The Hon Justice Daubney
zhlédnutí 506Před 2 lety
Judicial video-valedictory ceremony-The Hon Justice Daubney
Judicial video-valedictory ceremony-The Hon Chief Justice Holmes AC
zhlédnutí 692Před 2 lety
Judicial video-valedictory ceremony-The Hon Chief Justice Holmes AC
2022 Selden Society lecture-The Hon Justice Keane AC on 1922: after Ryan, the storm
zhlédnutí 530Před 2 lety
TJ Ryan, as leader of Queensland’s first Labor government to have a majority in the lower house of the state parliament, implemented wide‑ranging political, economic and social reforms in the face of opposition from the upper house and resistance from the Supreme Court of Queensland. After his untimely death in 1922, Ryan’s successors launched sustained attacks on the upper house and the Suprem...
Finding legislation and legislative materials
zhlédnutí 116Před 2 lety
Using the major subscription databases to find legislation and legislative materials including Explanatory Memoranda and Second Reading Speeches.
2021 Selden Society lecture-Richard Kirk on Merthyr House-the home of Sir Samuel Griffith
zhlédnutí 318Před 2 lety
2021 Selden Society lecture-Richard Kirk on Merthyr House-the home of Sir Samuel Griffith
Judicial video-Welcome Ceremony-The Hon Justice Declan Kelly
zhlédnutí 1,5KPřed 2 lety
Judicial video-Welcome Ceremony-The Hon Justice Declan Kelly
Judicial videos-Valedictory Ceremony-The Hon Justice Ann Lyons
zhlédnutí 450Před 2 lety
Judicial videos-Valedictory Ceremony-The Hon Justice Ann Lyons
Judicial video-Swearing in Ceremony-The Hon Justice Kerri Mellifont
zhlédnutí 992Před 2 lety
Judicial video-Swearing in Ceremony-The Hon Justice Kerri Mellifont
Citation tracking using casebase, firstpoint and lawcite
zhlédnutí 146Před 3 lety
Citation tracking using casebase, firstpoint and lawcite
Creating a search strategy using advanced operators
zhlédnutí 130Před 3 lety
Creating a search strategy using advanced operators
2021 AAL and Selden Society lecture-Mrs Chester’s lost child
zhlédnutí 763Před 3 lety
2021 AAL and Selden Society lecture-Mrs Chester’s lost child
Judicial video-valedictory ceremony-Justice Anthe Philippides
zhlédnutí 780Před 3 lety
Judicial video-valedictory ceremony-Justice Anthe Philippides
2021 Selden Society lecture series-The audacity of Griffith as a law reformer
zhlédnutí 375Před 3 lety
2021 Selden Society lecture series-The audacity of Griffith as a law reformer
2019 Selden Society lecture-Using and proving history in constitutional cases
zhlédnutí 728Před 4 lety
2019 Selden Society lecture-Using and proving history in constitutional cases