New judgments
Fri Feb 12 2021Afchal v Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages [2021] NSWCATAD 24 - "whether a birth record is a 'snapshot' or can change over time to reflect changed circumstances"
Bob Brown Foundation Inc v Commonwealth of Australia [2021] FCAFC 5 - environmental law, species and habitat protection
Chau v Australian Broadcasting Corporation (No 3) [2021] FCA 44 - defamation
Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union v Australian Building and Construction Commissioner (The Palmerston Police Station Case) [2021] FCAFC 7 - dismissal of CFMMEU's appeal against penalties awarded
Gambacorta v Di Giovanni [2021] NSWSC 61 - equity, where wills were made by the wife and the husband, whether the distribution of assets in those wills indicated an intention that each will would operate in accordance with its terms on the death of either
Hamlin v City of Sydney Council [2021] NSWIRComm 1010 - unfair dismissal, termination for serious misconduct
Kingdom of Spain v Infrastructure Services Luxembourg S.à.r.l. [2021] FCAFC 3 - private international law
Minister for Home Affairs v Benbrika [2021] HCA 4 - constitutional law, judicial power of Commonwealth, jurisdiction vested in State courts
Minister for Immigration and Border Protection v Makasa [2021] HCA 1 - immigration, visa cancellation, character grounds
Oakey Coal Action Alliance Inc v New Acland Coal Pty Ltd [2021] HCA 2 - administrative law, apprehended bias, jurisdiction
R v ZB [2021] QCA 9 - decision on when a sentencing court should record a conviction or not
Westpac Securities Administration Ltd v Australian Securities and Investments Commission [2021] HCA 3 - financial services
Zibara v Ultra Management (Sports) Pty Ltd [2021] FCAFC 4 - equity, liability under the second limb of Barnes v Addy