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The Appointment and Removal of Judges

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 January 2025

Harry Gibbs*
Affiliation:
High Court of Australia 1981-1987

Abstract

This is the third series in the annual Menzies Lecture series. The lectures were delivered at the University of Virginia and at William and Mary College Williamsburg on 8 and 12 October 1987.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © 1987 The Australian National University

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