John Jefferson Bray : a vigilant life /

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In March 1967, South Australian Premier Don Dunstan appointed his State's most outstanding barrister as Chief Justice: John Jefferson Bray. In public, Bray's appointment brought barely a ripple, but in the murky urban waters of Adelaide's corridors of power, this decision unleashed wa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Emerson, John (Autor)
Otros Autores: Kirby, M. D. (Michael Donald), 1939- (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clayton, Victoria : Monash University Publishing, [2015]
Colección:Biography (Monash University Publishing)
Temas:
Bray, John Jefferson, > 1912-1995.
Bray, John Jefferson, > 1912-1995
South Australia. > Supreme Court.
South Australia. > Supreme Court
Judges > Australia > South Australia > Biography.
Justice, Administration of > Australia > South Australia > History.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
Judges
Justice, Administration of
South Australia
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In March 1967, South Australian Premier Don Dunstan appointed his State's most outstanding barrister as Chief Justice: John Jefferson Bray. In public, Bray's appointment brought barely a ripple, but in the murky urban waters of Adelaide's corridors of power, this decision unleashed waves of outrage and bitter revenge seeking. After his successful defense of Rupert Murdoch's News in 1960 in a seditious libel case, John Jefferson Bray made a powerful enemy who coveted the position that Chief Justice Bray would come to hold; an enemy who would then ruthlessly target Bray's unconventional private.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781922235626
1922235628

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