Digests
Unions NSW v New South Wales [2023] HCA 4 (15 February 2023) Intro:- Facts:- There has been a series of cases in the original jurisdiction of this Court concerned with the constitutional validity of provisions of legislation in New South...
Metal Manufactures Pty Limited v Morton [2023] HCA 1 (8 February 2023) Intro:- Facts:- Metal Manufactures Pty Limited ("the appellant") was paid $50,000 and $140,000 by MJ Woodman Electrical Contractors Pty Ltd, a company now...
Bosanac v Commissioner of Taxation [2022] HCA 34 (12 October 2022) Intro:- This is an appeal from the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia. Facts:- This appeal concerns the purchase by Ms Bosanac of a residential property in...
Ruddick v Commonwealth of Australia [2022] HCA 9 (25 March 2022) Intro:- In 2021, after a series of amendments over many years to the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (Cth) designed to reduce voter confusion at federal elections, the...
Stubbings v Jams 2 Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 6 (16 March 2022) Intro:- This is an appeal from the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Victoria. Facts:- The appellant owned two houses in Narre Warren, both of which were mortgaged to...
Hobart International Airport Pty Ltd v Clarence City Council; Australia Pacific Airports (Launceston) Pty Ltd v Northern Midlands Council [2022] HCA 5 (9 March 2022) Intro:- This is an appeal from the Federal Court of Australia Facts:-...
ZG Operations Australia Pty Ltd v Jamsek [2022] HCA 2 (9 February 2022) Intro:- This is an appeal from the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia. Facts:- Between 1977 and 2017, Mr Jamsek and Mr Whitby ("the Respondents")...
Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union v Personnel Contracting Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 1 (9 February 2022) Intro:- This is an appeal from the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia. Facts:- The Respondent (trading as...
LibertyWorks Inc v Commonwealth of Australia [2021] HCA 18 (16 June 2021) Intro:- The plaintiff claims that the provisions of the Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme Act 2018 (Cth) ("Act") respecting communications activity...
State of New South Wales v Avakian (No 2) [2021] NSWSC 677 (17 June 2021) Intro:- The State of New South Wales moves by notice of motion filed 17 March 2021 for an order pursuant to s 7 of the Court Suppression and Non-publication Orders...