13 Jun 2017 GROSSLY IMPROPER AND UNFAIR ATTACK ON VICTORIAN JUDICIARY The statements attributed to three federal Ministers concerning senior members of the Victorian Supreme Court on the…
17 May 2017 JCA CONDEMNS ATTACK ON JUSTICE KERR The President of the Judicial Conference of Australia, Justice Robert Beech-Jones, has condemned the attack on the…
04 May 2017 JCA CRITICISES MISCONCEPTIONS OF THE ROLE OF THE COURTS An article in The Australian entitled “Former cop savages judiciary” and published on 17 April 2017 reports on a…
08 Feb 2017 JCA CRITICISES MISREPORTING OF CHIEF JUSTICE The President of the JCA, Justice Robert Beech-Jones has criticised the recent misreporting of the address given by the…
07 Feb 2017 RESPONSE TO THE OPINION PIECE ‘COURTS MUST ADMINISTER JUSTICE, NOT THERAPY’ The President of the Judicial Conference of Australia, Justice Robert Beech-Jones, submitted the below letter to The…
18 Oct 2016 AUSTRALIAN JUDGES’ ASSOCIATION CONDEMN POLISH GOVERNMENT’S LACK OF RESPECT FOR ITS JUDICIARY The Judicial Conference of Australia is very concerned about the continuing actions of the Polish Government that are…
17 Jul 2016 AUSTRALIAN JUDGES EXPRESS GRAVE CONCERNS ABOUT TURKISH JUDICIARY The reported removal from duty of about 2750 Turkish judges in the aftermath of the failed coup on 16 July 2016 is…
06 Jul 2016 JUDGES’ ASSOCIATION HAS CONCERNS ABOUT NSW DISRESPECTFUL BEHAVIOUR IN COURTS BILL The Judicial Conference of Australia expressed its concerns today about the potential impacts of the New South Wales…
22 Apr 2016 FEDERAL CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES SHOULD RECEIVE A PENSION The Judicial Conference of Australia, the national association of judges and magistrates, has today lent its weight to…
17 Mar 2016 AUSTRALIAN JUDGES CONDEMN SUSPENSION AND PROSECUTION OF TURKEY’S JUDGES Justice Steven Rares, the President of the Judicial Conference of Australia (JCA), the association of judges and…