Abstract: Owen Dixon retired in April 1964 after a career of twenty-three years as a Puisne Judge and then twelve years as Chief Justice. A survey of what is written and said about him since his retirement is examined in political and legal-historical context to disclose how the former Chief Justice is mythologised and to what ends the myth of Dixon has been employed.
Publication Year: 2005
Publication Date: 2005-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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