Deakin University law student fined after disruptive emails to staff
Deakin University law student Samuel Eaton was barred from contacting staff after emailing them every 15 minutes, claiming it was to enhance course quality. Following a Supreme Court ruling, Eaton must pay the university's legal fees after his complaints about course content were deemed obsessive and disruptive. He stated that the university's response stifled his engagement with the course.
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Published 13 Nov 2026, 06:38 UTC · Updated 13 Nov 2026, 06:40 UTC
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