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Judicial adventurism and public debate.(Editorial)
IT CANNOT BE LONG before a party appearing before the High Court of Australia asks one or more judges to disqualify themselves from the hearing on the grounds of perceived bias and prior statements on a relevant issue. The number one target for such an application is likely to be Justice Michael Kirby. For Justice Kirby has become such a prolific writer and commentator on all kinds of legal, social and political issues that he has a declared position on just about everything. In the series of four lectures (he has been good enough to provide us with a shorter version of these, published in this issue) he gave at the University of Exeter, in Britain, recently he goes even ...
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