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Australian Appeals Court
Coverage of Australian Appeals Court in the Nexus archive.
- Prosecutor tells Australian appeals court mushroom poisoning murderer should never be released
A prosecutor informed an Australian appeals court that triple-murderer Erin Patterson should never be released from prison. This statement relates to the time she poisoned four of her estranged husband's relatives using death cap mushrooms.
- Australian judges weigh Indigenous activist’s bid to prosecute King Charles for genocide
Three Australian appeals court judges have reserved their decision on whether an Indigenous activist can prosecute King Charles III for alleged genocide of Australia’s Indigenous people. The case involves a legal bid to hold the British monarch accountable for historical actions against Indigenous Australians.