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Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs v Moorcroft [2021] HCA 19 (16 June 2021) (Kiefel CJ, Keane, Gordon, Steward and Gleeson JJ) 16 June 2021
Catchwords: Immigration – Visas – Application for special category visa – Where respondent's special category visa purportedly cancelled and respondent required to depart Australia in 2018 – Where purported cancellation decision subsequently quashed – Where respondent returned to Australia and refused a special category visa on the basis she was a […]
LibertyWorks Inc v Commonwealth of Australia [2021] HCA 18 (16 June 2021) (Kiefel CJ, Gageler, Keane, Gordon, Edelman, Steward and Gleeson JJ) 16 June 2021
Catchwords: Constitutional law (Cth) – Implied freedom of communication about governmental or political matters ("implied freedom") – Where Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme Act 2018 (Cth) ("Act") included registration requirement for persons undertaking communications activity on behalf of foreign principal for purpose of political o […]
MZAPC v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2021] HCA 17 (19 May 2021) (Kiefel CJ, Gageler, Keane, Gordon, Edelman, Steward and Gleeson JJ) 19 May 2021
Catchwords: Immigration – Refugees – Application for protection visa – Where appellant applied to Refugee Review Tribunal ("Tribunal") for review of first respondent's decision to refuse protection visa under Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ("Act") – Where s 438 notification issued under Act in relation to material including appellant' […]
Zhang v Commissioner of Police [2021] HCA 16 (12 May 2021) (Kiefel CJ, Gageler, Keane, Gordon, Edelman, Steward and Gleeson JJ) 12 May 2021
Catchwords: Police – Search warrants – Validity of warrants – Validity of orders – Where officers of Australian Federal Police ("AFP") searched premises in reliance on warrants – Where officers of AFP seized material they believed relevant to offences against s 92.3(1) and (2) of Criminal Code (Cth) – Where officers examined and copied data from el […]
Talacko v Talacko [2021] HCA 15 (12 May 2021) (Kiefel CJ, Gageler, Keane, Gordon, Edelman, Steward and Gleeson JJ) 12 May 2021
Catchwords: Tort – Unlawful means conspiracy – Loss or damage – Loss of chance – Loss of value of rights or chose in action – Damages – Where conspiracy by unlawful means undertaken to deprive first to fifth respondents ("Respondents") of value of chose in action arising from judgment in their favour – Where conspiracy involved agreements by which […]
Plaintiff M7/2021 v Minister for Home Affairs [2021] HCA 14 (15 April 2021) (Gordon J) 14 April 2021
Catchwords: Immigration – Refugees – Application for protection visa – Where plaintiff claimed protection on basis of feared persecution in Pakistan on account of homosexuality – Where delegate of defendant refused protection visa – Where delegate found evidence, including "open source social media", did not support view plaintiff was known homosex […]
Namoa v The Queen [2021] HCA 13 (14 April 2021) (Kiefel CJ, Gageler, Keane, Gordon, Edelman, Steward and Gleeson JJ) 14 April 2021
Catchwords: Criminal law (Cth) – Conspiracy – Where s 11.5(1) of Criminal Code (Cth) established offence of conspiracy – Where appellant charged with conspiring to do acts in preparation for terrorist act contrary to ss 11.5(1) and 101.6(1) of Criminal Code – Whether s 11.5 applies to spouses who agree between themselves, and no other person, to commit offen […]
DVO16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2021] HCA 12 (14 April 2021) (Kiefel CJ, Gageler, Gordon, Edelman and Steward JJ) 14 April 2021
Catchwords: Immigration – Refugees – Application for protection visa – Where appellants each applied for protection visas – Where each appellant interviewed by delegate of Minister – Where each appellant assisted by interpreter in interview – Where interviews affected by translation errors in questions asked and responses given – Where Immigration Assessment […]
Victoria International Container Terminal Limited v Lunt [2021] HCA 11 (07 April 2021) (Kiefel CJ, Gageler, Keane, Gordon and Edelman JJ) 14 April 2021
Catchwords: Courts – Abuse of process – Where Fair Work Commission approved enterprise agreement – Where approval of enterprise agreement supported by union – Where first respondent was longstanding member of union – Where first respondent brought proceedings seeking to quash approval of enterprise agreement – Where appellant sought summary dismissal of proc […]

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