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The Family Violence Court is another specialist court sitting weekly in Adelaide, Elizabeth Magistrates Court and Port Adelaide. [64] It hears domestic violence cases with a focus on “feminist perspectives of power relations and gender” [ 68 ] and offers protection and support for women and children.
The main seat of the Court is the Sir Samuel Way Building in Victoria Square, Adelaide (which was originally the Charles Moore and Co. Department store). [1] It also conducts circuits in Mount Gambier, Berri, Port Pirie, Whyalla and Port Lincoln (civil), and Mount Gambier and Port Augusta (criminal).
The Nunga Court, also known as Aboriginal Sentencing Court, [1] is a type of specialist community court for sentencing Aboriginal people in South Australia.Such courts exist at several locations throughout the state, as a sentencing option for eligible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander offenders who plead guilty of an offence.
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Life imprisonment is the most severe criminal sentence available to the courts in Australia.Most cases attracting the sentence are murder.It is also imposed, albeit rarely, for sexual assault, manufacturing and trafficking commercial quantities of illicit drugs, and offences against the justice system and government security.
native title is a bundle of rights, which may be extinguished one by one, for example, by a mining lease Ermogenous v Greek Orthodox Community of SA Inc: 2002 Gleeson - whether the engagement of a minister of religion was a contract, in which the Court was critical of the language of presumptions as to intention to create a legal relationship.
Judge Sarah Munro QC is expected to be filmed as she passes sentence on Ben Oliver for the manslaughter of his grandfather.
The call comes from the cross-party Justice Committee in a new 61-page report, which calls for serious engagement with the public by the Government.