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Practice and procedure – Victoria – Stay of proceeding – Where appellant commenced proceeding in Supreme Court of Victoria – Where appellant made applications for leave to file and serve amended statement of claim – Where applications refused with costs …

Criminal law – Criminal liability and capacity – Doli incapax – Where appellant convicted of two counts of sexual intercourse with child under 10 years – Where appellant approximately 11 years and six months at time of offending – Where appellant found to …

Criminal law – Evidence - Silence of the accused - Directions to jury - Circumstances in which jury may take account of accused's failure to give evidence. Criminal law – Judicial instructions - Instructions about reasoning towards guilt. Courts and …

Rubie v Rubie …

Rubin v Eacott …

Constitutional Law (Cth) – Parliament – Elections – Senate and House of Representatives – Senators and members of House of Representatives to be "directly chosen by the people" – Where amendments to Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (Cth) ("2021 …

Statutes – Acts of Parliament - Statutory powers and duties - Power to detain - Respondent's permanent transitional visa twice cancelled unlawfully - Respondent twice detained in immigration detention - Whether detention lawful under s 189(1) of the …

Ruhamah Property Company Limited v Federal Commissioner of Taxation …

Ruhamah Property Company Limited v Federal Commissioner of Taxation …

Courts – High Court of Australia – Objection to competency – Whether High Court competent to hear and determine appeals from the Supreme Court of Nauru. Constitutional law (Cth) – Federal judicial power – Original jurisdiction of the High Court – …

Appeal from the Supreme Court of Nauru – Construction of legislation – Immigration Act 1999 (Nauru) ("the Act"), Immigration Regulations 2000 (Nauru) ("the Regulations"). Immigration – Refugees – Application for habeas corpus – Appellant brought to Nauru …