The Stuart Case

The Stuart Case. The Stuart Case. Softcover, ISBN 1863952438
Publisher: Black Inc, Melbourne 2002 (first published 1961), 2002
Used. 23.0 x 15.0cms, b/w illusts, very good paperback & cover Stuart was an itinerant Aboriginal when he was tried for raping and murdering a 9 year old white girl (1959). Rupert Murdoch and Rohan Rivett incited a media debate about his innocence and capital punishment. Stuart became the chairperson of the Central Land Council.