Famous Court Cases

Famous Court Cases

$35.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: worn/yellowed. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact hardcover binding, no loose pages evident. No stickers or labels visible on the front cover.

A gripping anthology of landmark legal battles, Famous Court Cases chronicles the trials that shaped Australian jurisprudence, from chilling murders and shadowy conspiracies to brazen corruption and provocative obscenity cases. Each case is presented with compelling detail, drawing readers into the courtroom dramas that captivated the nation and tested the boundaries of the law. The collection illustrates how justice was sought — and sometimes denied — across a broad sweep of Australian legal history, revealing the personalities, politics, and moral debates that underpinned each verdict. Written with authority and narrative flair, this volume serves as both a riveting true-crime read and an invaluable reference for anyone fascinated by the workings of the Australian legal system.

Author: Ann Atkinson (ed)
Format: Hardback
Published: 1987, Fairfax Library in association with Daniel O'Keefe Pub
Genre: True crime

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: worn/yellowed. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact hardcover binding, no loose pages evident. No stickers or labels visible on the front cover.

A gripping anthology of landmark legal battles, Famous Court Cases chronicles the trials that shaped Australian jurisprudence, from chilling murders and shadowy conspiracies to brazen corruption and provocative obscenity cases. Each case is presented with compelling detail, drawing readers into the courtroom dramas that captivated the nation and tested the boundaries of the law. The collection illustrates how justice was sought — and sometimes denied — across a broad sweep of Australian legal history, revealing the personalities, politics, and moral debates that underpinned each verdict. Written with authority and narrative flair, this volume serves as both a riveting true-crime read and an invaluable reference for anyone fascinated by the workings of the Australian legal system.