Tuckiar v The King
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title:
Tuckiar v The King
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Tuckiar v The King is a landmark 1934 judgment of the High Court of Australia. The matter examined the behaviour of the judge and lawyers in the trial of Yolngu man Dhakiyarr (Tuckiar) Wirrpanda in the Northern Territory Supreme Court a year earlier for one of the Caledon Bay murders, and overturned the judgment which had found the appellant guilty and sentenced him to death. The case was decided on 8 November 1934, after a two-day hearing on 29–30 October 1934. At the time, the original case ha
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1934 Australian High Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuckiar_v_The_King
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2024-04-02T03:22:19Z
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