Sir William Stawell : second Chief Justice of Victoria 1857-1886 / J.M. Bennett; foreword, J.H. Phillips.

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Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2004.

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25169

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Lives of the Australian Chief Justices.

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Legal biography -- Victoria.

Stawell, William Foster -- Sir.

Judges -- Victoria -- Biography.

Contents:

1. Building castles in the air

2. Stawell is getting on remarkably well at the bar

3. Mr Stawell is inferior to none

4. A legislative declaration of independence

5. The attorney-general was the primary advisor

6. The people panted for a new constitution

7. I scarcely know myself - the Chief Justice

8. Privileges, immunities and powers

9. We are sitting as in London and Middlesex

10. So great a debt for long, honest, and arduous service.

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Includes index.

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1862875200

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xv, 239 p.: ill.