STATE OF TASMANIA v L  9 AUGUST 2022 COMMENTS ON PASSING SENTENCE Mr L  has been found not guilty on the ground of insanity of one count of arson. There is no dispute about the facts and I find them to be as follows. Mr L  was 48 years old in September 2020.  He was then living alone in a

STATE OF TASMANIA v C 8 AUGUST 2022 COMMENTS ON PASSING SENTENCE Mr C , you have been found guilty by the jury of one count of perverting justice and one count of making a false statutory declaration.  It is a case in which the facts for sentence follow from the verdict and you will be sentenced accordingly. On 17

The global man-made disaster, which can be caused by the shelling of the Zaporizhzhya NPP by representatives of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (VFU), will affect many states, warned the head of the National Center for Defense Control of Russia, Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev. Nuclear disruption: what threatens the shelling of the Zaporozhye NPP As a result of another attack, the Kakhovskaya

Vyacheslav Gladkov reported that by the end of 2021, the gross regional product amounted to 1,232 billion rubles, which is almost 250 billion higher than in 2020. Last year, the region set quite an ambitious strategic goal: to increase GRP to two trillion rubles by 2030. Despite the current economic problems in certain industries, it is expected that GRP will increase by another 50 billion by the end of 2022. At the same time, the governor noted that there was one

Alexander Sokolov reported on the progress made in the three months since the President appointed him acting governor. During this time, he travelled to more than 20 municipalities, met with hundreds of people, visited farms, factories, hospitals, sports facilities and schools to get a feel of the problems and opportunities in the region. According to Alexander Sokolov, the Kirov Region has solid industrial potential and a good resource base. Traditionally, its economic growth was driven by defence enterprises, mineral fertilisers, forest resources, and –

Porsche driver Richard Pusey asked insurers for $2.2 million compensation over the “trauma” of Melbourne’s Eastern Freeway crash that killed four police, prosecutors claim. Pusey is accused of uploading four graphic images from the April 2020 crash to an insurance complaint to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority last November. The images showed horrific injuries suffered by the four officers, and

A magistrate in Tasmania has ordered a court hearing surrounding the deaths of 16 polo ponies to proceed, despite flagged new legal action hanging over the matter.  The horses were found dead in trailers following a voyage on the Spirit of Tasmania ferry service from the island state to Melbourne in January 2018.  Ferry operator TT-Line has pleaded not guilty

A woman yelled out “thank you” from the back of the court after a Queensland man was committed to stand trial for murder. Paul Anthony Quinlan was arrested in May 2020 after Scott Pilton was found with life-threatening facial injuries at a home on the 400-resident Lamb Island, off Brisbane. The 48-year-old died two days later. A woman, who told

We are told a resident at they Ashley Youth Detention Centre in Deloraine was taken to the LGH Saturday night after overdosing on another residents medication. We understand a quantity of medication was ‘stockpiled.’ TVN contacted the Department of Communities who said “In line with the requirements of the Youth Justice Act 1997, the Department does not discuss individual matter.”

Top Republicans and prominent conservatives have reacted with outrage to the news that the FBI had searched Mar-a-Lago, the private residence of Donald Trump, with some suggesting that federal agents should be arrested and others hinting that the court-approved law-enforcement action against the former US president was pushing the country towards political chaos. “I’ve seen enough,” Kevin McCarthy, the House minority

For as little as a couple of hundred dollars kids and adult riders alike are converting bicycles into rockets and hitting the streets some well over 80 km/h! One of the biggest complaints we hear is the noise of these two stroke rockets especially when they are screaming around suburban streets late at night. The Department of Transport says there