Archive for the 'McGee Contempt of Court Case' Category

SA: Brothers fight for stay of charges

The Age: Brothers fight for stay of charges
Additional background to the McGee case:

2005: McGee Case News Articles (87)
2005: Kapunda Road Royal Commission (145)
2005/07: McGee Contempt of Court Case (35)

A prominent Adelaide lawyer and his brother want to call a leading criminologist to give evidence in their bid for a stay on charges of perverting the [...]

SA: Hit-and-run solicitor survey

The Australian: Hit-and-run solicitor survey
The defence team for prominent Adelaide solicitor Eugene McGee has commissioned a survey to poll the public’s attitudes to the lawyer, who is facing conspiracy charges. However, South Australian District Court judge Malcolm Robertson has banned publication of details of the survey until at least this morning. McGee and [...]

SA: Secrecy plea in McGee hearing

Adelaide Now: Secrecy plea in McGee hearing
Hit-run lawyer Eugene McGee’s attempts to stop his conspiracy trial should be heard under a “blanket” of total secrecy, prosecutors said yesterday. McGee, 52, and his brother Craig, 57, have pleaded not guilty to attempting to pervert the course of justice. The charges relate to the duo’s conduct [...]

SA: McGee lawyers argue for permanent legal stay

ABC Online: McGee lawyers argue for permanent legal stay
Adelaide lawyer Eugene McGee and his brother Craig have sought to have charges against them of attempting to pervert the course of justice permanently stayed. The charges relate to events surrounding the hit-run death of a cyclist in November 2003. The McGees are jointly charged [...]