Can Your Seller Mortgage the House You Have Already Paid For? [Part 4 – Land Scams]
A bank searched the title, gave a loan against what it saw, and lost the lot. There was no forger anywhere in this story.
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Who Pays When the Forger Has Vanished? [Part 3 – Land Scams]
Malaysia gives the true owner his land back. The duped buyer gets nothing — until the Land Registry was made to pay.
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What Question Does No True Owner Ever Ask? [Part-2-Land Scams]
Ten agents. One identical email. A single question that no genuine owner ever needs to ask — and it saved a $900,000 block of land. [Part-2 of Land Scams]
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Who Keeps the Land a Forger Sold — the Owner or the Buyer? [Part-1-Land Scams]
A wife forged her husband's signature. The farm passed to strangers. The Privy Council let them keep it — and half the Torrens world still would.
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Whose Mind Must a Judgment Actually Show? (Or Judicial Plagiarism)
A judge reproduced a lawyer’s submissions almost word for word. Two Commonwealth traditions have quietly answered why that matters.
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Can One Word — “Allegedly” — Shield a Newspaper from Libel?
One dreadful word on a front page. One careful court. How “allegedly” failed to save a newspaper.
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