AIMS
This assignment is designed to develop your ability to understand and write about case law using Stankovic v State of NSW [2016] NSWSC 18.
ASSIGNMENT
Your task is to write an analysis of Stankovic v State of NSW [2016] NSWSC 18. You are first asked to demonstrate your ability to read and understand a case by identifying the important elements of the case in a traditional case note format, including the legal issues and the reasoning used to resolve them. You are also asked to exhibit critical legal thinking by considering a more fundamental ‘essay' question raised by the case.
Essay Question
Davies J writes at [20]: "The immunity of judicial officers is a common law principle fundamental to common law jurisdictions." Why do judges have immunity from suit? Are there any circumstances where it would not apply? Is this appropriate?
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