New judgments
Thu Jun 09 2022Alvarez Nino v Kuksal [2022] FedCFamC2G 401 - individuals involved in contravening civil remedy provisions can be named in small claims cases under s 548 of the Fair Work Act
Alexander v Minister for Home Affairs [2022] HCA 19 - constitutional law
Nuon v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs [2022] FCA 653 - migration, court rejected the argument that detention in youth justice centre while a minor - ordered under the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 (Vic) - is not "imprisonment" within the meaning of s 501 of the Migration Act
State of Victoria v Villan [2022] VSCA 106 - "raises an issue of principle concerning the proper conduct of a solicitor in relation to a witness in a civil proceeding, where the witness may be the subject of future criminal prosecution in relation to the issue raised in the civil proceeding"
Thoms v Commonwealth of Australia [2022] HCA 20 - constitutional law
Tucker v McKee [2022] FCAFC 98 - decision on Federal Court's jurisdiction to hear and determine pure defamation claims