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Ex-union boss tells judge no debt existed

Former ALP politician Ian Macdonald denies in the NSW Supreme Court that he did anything wrong by awarding a coal exploration licence to an ex-union boss.

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How Chris Dawson was found guilty of murder despite lack of scientific or forensic evidence

The trial of former Sydney schoolteacher Chris Dawson illustrates guilty verdicts in a circumstantial murder case may be rare, but experts say circumstantial evidence can be "extremely damning" — if it all lines up.

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Court case challenges some COVID fines

A test case has been launched in the NSW Supreme Court challenging COVID-19 fines handed to people who gathered to protest in breach of public health orders.

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Chris Dawson Has Requested Protection After He Received Death Threats From Fellow Prisoners

"It’s not unusual having regard to his profile and the charge he’s been convicted of."

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Chris Dawson prosecutors deny being influenced by Teacher's Pet podcast over murder trial

NSW prosecutors deny being influenced by a popular podcast in the decision to prosecute former Sydney teacher Chris Dawson over the murder of his wife Lynette amid national and international media attention.

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The Teacher’s Pet: Chris Dawson found guilty of murdering wife Lynette Dawson

A judge says he is satisfied Lynette Dawson died on or about January 8, 1982 as a result of a conscious and voluntary act by husband Chris Dawson with the intention of causing her death.

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Chris Dawson days away from verdict in Lynette Dawson murder trial

The former Sydney teacher's trial in the NSW Supreme Court this year was the culmination of years of questions and speculation about the whereabouts of his first wife, Lynette.

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Accused says fatal stabbing self-defence

The fatal stabbing of a 24-year-old in central western NSW after a New Year's party was not murder but was an excessive act of self-defence, a jury has heard.

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Brother 'agitated' before bikie's murder

The brother of suspected murder victim Goron Nikolovski was agitated before Comanchero bikie Darko Janceski was fatally shot south of Sydney, a jury has heard.

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Victim's advocate slams lawyer's 'kangaroo court' media attack in Neil Duncan paedophile case

Convicted paedophile Neil Duncan has had his sentencing delayed and bail extended so he can undergo surgery for prostate cancer and tests for possible bowel cancer, a court has heard.

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Alleged backpacker murder bail appealed

The release of Tobias Moran accused of murdering Simone Strobel in 2005 will be determined by the NSW Supreme Court after a magistrate granted him bail.

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Terror-linked student seeks more freedom

A Sydney university student with terrorist links is seeking to amend his supervision orders in the NSW Supreme Court to allow for more travel freedoms.

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'He stabbed my brother to death': outburst after Belmont man acquitted of jail murder

The brother of a man stabbed to death in Parklea jail had to be removed from the NSW Supreme Court on Thursday after a jury found Belmont man Emmett Sheard was acting in self-defence during the frenzied attack.

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Guilty verdict in Samah Baker murder trial

James Hachem has been found guilty of the 2019 murder of his on-off girlfriend Samah Baker whose body has never been found.

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Tenambit murder: alleged killer's friend denies moving knife

A woman accused of moving the knife used to stab career criminal Michael Carroll at Tenambit last year has pleaded not guilty and will face a trial in NSW Supreme Court.

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Newcastle man not guilty of murdering baby

A Newcastle man accused of murdering a six-month-old baby has been found not guilty by a NSW Supreme Court jury which found him guilty of manslaughter.

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Guy Sebastian's ex-manager keeps freedom

The Crown has failed in a second attempt to revoke Guy Sebastian's former manager's bail after the NSW Supreme Court dismissed its application.

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Convicted NSW paedophile Neil Duncan remains on bail after Supreme Court dismisses detention bid

Neil Duncan was convicted in the Queanbeyan District Court on June 2 on eight counts of sexually touching girls under the age of 16 and is due to be sentenced next month.

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Dawson argues murder case 'nonsensical'

Chris Dawson's barrister has attacked murder allegations brought against him as nonsensical and extraordinary as she argues his innocence.

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Alleged stabbing murderer deemed trial fit

Weijie He accused of murdering his Chinese student girlfriend in southern Sydney has been found by the NSW Supreme Court to be fit to stand his trial.

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Terror-accused brothers' jury discharged

The jury deliberating on the verdicts of brothers Joshua and Benjamin Lucas accused of planning a terrorist act has been discharged in the NSW Supreme Court.

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Joshua Lucas guilty of inciting terrorism

A jury has found Joshua Lucas guilty of advocating terrorist acts after a lengthy trial.

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Andrew O'Keefe granted bail to go to rehab

Former Seven Network television host Andrew O'Keefe has been granted bail from the NSW Supreme Court to attend rehab for up to one year.

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Zack Mavin pleads not guilty to murdering well-known Shortland local Bobby Palmer

A man accused of attempting to rob a Shortland service station with an improvised explosive device before heading to another nearby service station and allegedly murdering well-known local Bobby Palmer has pleaded not guilty and will face a trial in the NSW Supreme Court.

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No jury for ex-teacher's wife murder trial

Chris Dawson, who is accused of murdering his wife who disappeared in 1982, will be tried by a judge alone in Sydney because of pre-trial publicity.

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