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Can a High Court challenge of Melbourne's lockdown succeed? Here's what the Constitution says

  • Written by Luke Beck, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law, Monash University
Can a High Court challenge of Melbourne's lockdown succeed? Here's what the Constitution saysJames Ross/AAP

Just days after Victorian Premier Dan Andrews signalled the state won’t be ready for a major loosening of COVID-19 restrictions next week as planned, a legal challenge is expected to be filed in the High Court to force the government to act more quickly.

The Age reports prominent Melbourne hotelier Julian Gerner is launching...

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