Published Wednesday, 20 December, 2006 at 06:17 PM
Premier and Minister for Trade
The Honourable Peter Beattie
STATEMENT FROM THE PREMIER
STATEMENT FROM THE PREMIER
Premier Peter Beattie today released legal advice from the Solicitor-General of Queensland and the Crown Solicitor into legal issues following the death Mulrunji.
The documents are available online at
http://www.thepremier.qld.gov.au/news/announcements/2006/index.shtm
They are:
Solicitor-General of Queensland, Walter Sofronoff QC: advice explaining the legal basis for decisions made by the Coroner and the Director of Public Prosecutions;
Crown Solicitor Conrad Lohe: legal advice on whether a commission of inquiry could be established into whether any person should face criminal charges.
Crown Solicitor Conrad Lohe: legal advice on the limits, if any, on the power of a Commonwealth Parliamentary Committee or a Commonwealth Royal Commission.
Media Contact: 3224 4500
Premier Peter Beattie today released legal advice from the Solicitor-General of Queensland and the Crown Solicitor into legal issues following the death Mulrunji.
The documents are available online at
http://www.thepremier.qld.gov.au/news/announcements/2006/index.shtm
They are:
Solicitor-General of Queensland, Walter Sofronoff QC: advice explaining the legal basis for decisions made by the Coroner and the Director of Public Prosecutions;
Crown Solicitor Conrad Lohe: legal advice on whether a commission of inquiry could be established into whether any person should face criminal charges.
Crown Solicitor Conrad Lohe: legal advice on the limits, if any, on the power of a Commonwealth Parliamentary Committee or a Commonwealth Royal Commission.
Media Contact: 3224 4500