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Strbak v. The Queen … Lower Court Judgment 12/03/2019 Supreme Court of Queensland (Court of Appeal) (Fraser and McMurdo JJA, and Crow J) [2019] QCA 42 Catchwords Criminal law – Sentencing – Right to silence – Where appellant pleaded guilty to manslaughter …

Matthew Ward Price as Executor of the Estate of Alan Leslie Price (deceased) & Ors v. Christine Claire Spoor as trustee & Ors … Lower Court Judgment 17/12/2019 Supreme Court of Queensland (Court of Appeal) (Sofronoff P, Gotterson and Morrison JJA) [2019] …

Mackellar Mining Equipment Pty Ltd and Dramatic Investments Pty Ltd t/as Partnership 818 & Anor v. Thornton & Ors … Lower Court Judgment 7/05/2019 Supreme Court of Queensland (Court of Appeal) (Sofronoff P, Morrison JA, Boddice J) [2019] QCA 77 Catchwords …

Thoms v. Commonwealth of Australia … Catchwords Constitutional law – Aliens power – Immigration detention – Wrongful imprisonment – Where applicant held in immigration detention pursuant to s 189 of Migration Act 1958 (Cth) – Where officers who detained …

Maloney v. The Queen … Lower Court Judgment 20/04/2012 Supreme Court of Queensland (Court of Appeal) (McMurdo P, Chesterman JA, Daubney J) [2012] QCA 105 Catchwords Statutes – Interpretation – Racial discrimination – The community area of the Palm Island …

Thiess v. Collector of Customs and Ors … Lower Court Judgment 22/03/2013 Supreme Court of Queensland (Court of Appeal) (de Jersey CJ, Muir JA, Fraser JA) [2013] QCA 54 Catchwords Statutes – Interpretation – Customs Act 1901 (Cth) (“the Act”) s 167 – …

Lang v. The Queen … Lower Court Judgment 08/03/2022 Supreme Court of Queensland (Court of Appeal) (McMurdo and Mullins JJA, Brown J) [2022] QCA 29 Catchwords Criminal law – Unreasonable verdict – Appeal against murder conviction – Where deceased died from …

Leo Akiba on behalf of the Torres Strait Regional Seas Claim Group v. Commonwealth of Australia and Ors … Lower Court Judgment 14/03/2012 Federal Court of Australia (Keane CJ, Mansfield J, Dowsett J) [2012] FCAFC 25 Catchwords Native title – Preservation …

Assistant Commissioner Michael James Condon v. Pompano Pty Ltd and Anor … Catchwords Constitutional law (Cth) – Judicial power of Commonwealth – Constitution, Ch III – Vesting of federal jurisdiction in State courts – Criminal Organisation Act 2009 (Q) …

Moreton Bay Regional Council v. Mekpine Pty Ltd … Lower Court Judgment 2/12/2014 Supreme Court of Queensland (Court of Appeal) (M McMurdo P, Holmes JA, Morrison JA) [2014] QCA 317 Catchwords Property law – Crown Lands – Where respondent entered into a …

The Commissioner of Taxation of the Commonwealth of Australia v. Thomas The Commissioner of Taxation of the Commonwealth of Australia v. Martin Andrew Pty Ltd The Commissioner of Taxation of the Commonwealth of Australia v. Thomas Nominees Pty Ltd The …

Coughlan v. The Queen … Lower Court Judgment 16/04/2019 Supreme Court of Queensland (Court of Appeal) (Fraser and Morrison JJA and Mullins J) [2019] QCA 65 Catchwords Criminal law – Unsafe and unsatisfactory verdict – Arson and attempted fraud – …