‘Ashamed’: Judge Jackman fires up over court delays

About this episode

Federal Court judge Ian Jackman criticizes his colleagues for delays in court decisions that threaten the rule of law.

A spectacular legal brawl – between sitting judges. Federal Court judge Ian Jackman is attacking some of his own colleagues, saying their tardiness in handing down decisions is threatening the rule of law. Read more about this story at  theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel . Judge slams fellows over ‘egregious’ delays What’s behind the High Court silence on Beech-Jones? Just do your job, top silk tells judge   This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Joshua Burton and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Claire Harvey

Topics covered

• legal issues
• court delays
• judicial conduct
• rule of law
• federal court

Keywords

• court delays
• Ian Jackman
• judges
• legal brawl
• federal court
• rule of law

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Australian

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