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OBITER is a legal blog dedicated to providing selected cases and online resources, specialising in criminal law and tort law in Australia, particularly within Queensland.

I am undertaking a Juris Doctor (JD) with interests in criminal law and AI/internet law. My academic background includes behavioural science (psychology), counselling, and computer science. Please send any enquiries via the below contact form.

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academic misconduct accident Amaca Pty Ltd v Ellis [2010] HCA 5 Amstad v Brisbane City Council (No 1) [1968] Qd R 334 Armitage v Parole Board Queensland (2023) 17 QR 297 arson case note causation common law common purpose computer hacking and misuse confession consent constitutional law Corrective Services Act 2006 (Qld) Criminal Code (Qld) Criminal Code (WA) criminal law damages defence duty of care employment law evidence extortion false imprisonment grievous bodily harm Hegarty v Queensland Ambulance Service [2007] QCA 366 High Court of Australia implied license intent jury directions Kaporonovski v The Queen (1973) 133 CLR 209 Louth v Diprose (1992) 175 CLR 621 McDermott v The King (1948) 76 CLR 501 motive murder neighbour principle New South Wales no body-no parole prisoner NSW offence against the person Pickering v The Queen [2017] HCA 17 provocation Queensland Royall v The Queen (1991) 172 CLR 378 R v Lovell; Ex parte Attorney-GeneralĀ (Qld) [2015] QCA 136 sentencing statutory interpretation study notes substantial cause of death tortfeasors tort law tort of negligence vicarious liability Victoria voluntariness Wallace v Kam (2013) 250 CLR 375 Watt v Rama [1972] VR 353 Western Australia Wilson v Ferguson [2015] WASC 15

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