Catchwords
High Court – Practice and procedure - Removal of causes - Constitutional arguments raised in application untenable - Application made on instructions of a third party to the litigation - Solicitor's duties to Court.
Constitutional law – Office of Governor-General - Validity of commission and appointment of.
Practice and procedure – Joinder of solicitor - Costs - Award of costs against solicitor - Award of costs on indemnity basis - Discontinuance under O 27 r 1(1) of High Court Rules - Notice thereunder purportedly given by a person other than the applicant on record.
Words and phrases – "indemnity costs".
Constitution – ss 2, 4, 58.
Corporations Law – s 471A.
Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) – ss 40, 78B.
High Court Rules – O 27 r 1(1).