Bruce Lander's search warrants have been deemed lawful by the Supreme Court. Photo: Kelly Barnes / AAP

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ICAC warrants valid as Supreme Court overturns ruling

A major question-mark over the extent of SA’s ICAC powers has been lifted, with the Supreme Court overturning a magistrate’s ruling that search warrants issued by Commissioner Bruce Lander were illegal and “invalid”.

News

'We cannot be co-opted': Judges savage Bar's push for return of the QC

EXCLUSIVE | The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court has warned that re-establishing the title of “QC” would undermine the court’s independence and that judges would refuse to be part of it, in an excoriating letter to Vickie Chapman obtained by InDaily.

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Time is money: SA man loses bid to bill govt for filling out Census

A busy Adelaide small businessman has lost an unlikely battle in the Supreme Court after he refused to fill in the Census unless the Australian Bureau of Statistics paid him $50 to cover his time.

Politics

Battlelines drawn as Labor abandons boundaries appeal

The state’s electoral boundaries are finally set with the SA Labor Party today confirming it will not pursue a High Court appeal against a radical re-draw of the political map.

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LABOR PAIN: Boundaries appeal rejected, party may be liable for Libs' costs

The South Australian Labor Party has been left reeling from the wholesale rejection of its Supreme Court appeal against a radical redraw of the state’s electoral map that could help hand the Liberal Opposition victory at next year’s state election.