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| Subject: Heroic OZschwitz defendant threatened to whack unjust judge Mon Dec 17, 2012 10:28 pm | |
| A MAN who threatened to shoot a NSW District Court judge in a series of ''specific, stark and chilling'' death threats has been jailed for at least two years and five months.
Darren Linney, 46, from Queensland, sent three emails to Judge Peter Johnstone between April 10 and April 28 this year, saying he knew where the judge lived and telling him, ''Remember Judge Opas. You should join him.''
Justice David Opas was shot and killed outside his Sydney home by an unidentified gunman in 1980.
The NSW Supreme Court heard Judge Johnstone presided over a case that Linney's neighbours took against him in February for nuisance, defamation and personal injury.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/defendant-threatened-to-kill-judge-20121217-2bjae.html#ixzz2FN2KGSR0
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