ABC: Opposition revives McGee case concerns The Opposition has put fresh pressure on the Government in the South Australian Parliament over the Eugene McGee case. Lawyer Eugene McGee hit and killed cyclist Ian Humphrey on the Kapunda Road, in 2003. He was fined for driving without due care. In 2011, Attorney-General John Rau said he [...]

Media Release:  Xenophon renews calls for Attorney-General to act on McGee Independent Senator for South Australia, Nick Xenophon, has renewed his calls for Attorney-General John Rau to refer the matter of Eugene McGee to the Legal Practitioners’ Disciplinary Tribunal. Under the Legal Practitioners Act, the Attorney-General has the power to refer cases of ‘unprofessional conduct’ [...]

Adelaide Now: New push to have hit-run driver, lawyer Eugene McGee punished. State Political Editor Daniel Wills Opposition MPs have used a 7000-signature petition to push for the case of hit-run lawyer Eugene McGee to be referred to the highest-ranking lawyers’ disciplinary body. The petition will be presented to State Parliament today and the Opposition [...]

Adelaide Advertiser: Xenophon: Hit-run lawyer Eugene McGee must face tribunal (18 February 2012) Dear reader, it’s not often I’m going to ask for your help, but I need to right now. Over the past two weeks the ABC’s Australian Story recounted the tragic hit-run death of Ian Humphrey by Adelaide lawyer Eugene McGee. It’s a [...]

Adelaide Advertiser: John Rau reviews ruling on hit-run lawyer Eugene McGee (12 May 2011) ATTORNEY-General John Rau is personally reviewing a tribunal’s refusal to punish hit-run lawyer Eugene McGee after an appeal. The Legal Practitioners Conduct Board last month ruled McGee, who killed cyclist Ian Humphrey in 2003 and fled the scene, was not guilty [...]

The Australian: Cyclist killer lawyer ‘not unprofessional‘ By Liza Kappelle From: AAP April 08, 2011 2:37PM South Australia’s Legal Practitioners Board won’t take action against a hit-and-run lawyer who killed a cyclist and fled to get legal representation. The board’s decision to find Eugene McGee had not engaged in unprofessional conduct when he killed Ian [...]