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The High Court of Australia overturns permanent stay of proceedings in historical child abuse case of Willmot

Willmot v The State of Queensland [2024] HCA 42 On 13 November 2024, the High Court of Australia published its…
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The Supreme Court of Queensland again orders a permanent stay of proceedings in a child abuse claim, meanwhile the High Court of Australia overturns one

In August 2022, the Supreme Court of Queensland granted a permanent stay of proceedings in the matter of Willmot v…
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High Court of Australia grants application for special leave to appeal a decision to permanently stay proceedings involving historical child sexual abuse

Warning: This Case Note discusses serious sexual and physical abuse. We recently published a Case Note about the Queensland Supreme…