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Kozarov v. State of Victoria … Lower Court Judgment 24/11/2020 Supreme Court of Victoria (Court of Appeal) (Beach, Kaye JJA & Macaulay J) [2020] VSCA 301 ; [2020] VSCA 316 Catchwords Torts – Negligence – Causation – Where applicant worked in Serious Sex …

Clodumar v. Nauru Lands Committee … Lower Court Judgment 19/02/2002 Supreme Court of Nauru (Connell CJ) Catchwords Judgment given in 2002 - based on finding of fact that no Presidential approval given for claimed transfer of land to appellant - in 2011 …

Awad v. The Queen Tambakakis v. The Queen … Lower Court Judgment 15/10/2021 Supreme Court of Victoria Court of Appeal (Priest, McLeish, Niall JJA) [2021] VSCA 285 Catchwords Criminal law – Jury directions – Jury Directions Act 2015 (Vic) – Where s 44J(b) …

BIF23 v. Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs … Lower Court Judgment 19/12/2023 Federal Court of Australia (Markovic, Derrington & Anderson JJ) [2023] FCAFC 201 Catchwords Immigration – Visas – Cancellation – Notice of …

The National Competition Council v. Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd and Ors The National Competition Council v. Robe River Mining Co Pty Ltd and Ors … Lower Court Judgment 4/05/2011 Federal Court of Australia (Keane CJ, Mansfield & Middleton JJ) [2011] FCAFC 58 …

North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency Limited & Anor v. Northern Territory of Australia … Catchwords Criminal procedure – Arrest and detention – Effecting arrest – Police Administration Act (NT) (“Act”) Div 4AA of Pt VII– Where Div 4AA of the Act …

Clubb v. Edwards & Anor … Catchwords Constitutional law – Implied freedom of political communication – Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 (Vic) s 185D – Where s 185D prohibits engaging in “prohibited behaviour” within “safe access zone” – Where …

Plaintiff M47/2012 v. Director General of Security and Ors … Catchwords Plaintiff found to be refugee by UNHCR in Indonesia - applied for protection visa - plaintiff given adverse ASIO assessment - protection visa refused - whether Director-General of …

Plaintiff M47/2018 v. Minister for Home Affairs & Anor … Catchwords Plaintiff does not know his place of birth - plaintiff detained upon arrival in Australia by plane in January 2010 - whether continued detention of plaintiff unlawful as detention is no …

The King v. Anna Rowan – A Pseudonym … Lower Court Judgment 28/10/2022 Supreme Court of Victoria (Court of Appeal) (Kyrou, McLeish & Niall JJA) [2022] VSCA 236 Catchwords Criminal law – Defence of duress – Duress of circumstances – Where respondent …

Commissioner of Taxation of the Commonwealth of Australia v. Bendel & Anor … Lower Court Judgment 19/02/2025 Federal Court of Australia (Logan, Hespe and Neskovcin JJ)  [2025] FCAFC 15   Catchwords Taxation – Statutory construction – Income Tax Assessment …

Andrews and Ors v. Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited … Catchwords Contract law — Liquidated damages — Law of penalties — History of the law of penalties — Law of penalties in Australia and United Kingdom — Relationship between equity and the …