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Australia: Federal Court

The Federal Court of Australia, created by the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976, began to exercise its jurisdiction on 1 February 1977. It assumed jurisdiction formerly exercised in part by the High Court of Australia and the whole of the jurisdiction of the Australian Industrial Court and of the Federal Court of Bankruptcy.  Website: www.fedcourt.gov.au/
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Snedden v. Republic of Croatia

2 September 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements - Criminal justice - Extradition - Prosecution vs persecution - Serb - Standard of proof | Countries: Australia - Croatia

Snedden v. Republic of Croatia

Application for review of an extradition order requested by the Republic of Croatia.

3 February 2009 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Extradition - Independence of judiciary - Prosecution vs persecution - War crimes | Countries: Australia - Croatia

SZLAN v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

13 June 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Extradition - Prosecution vs persecution - Safe third country - Social group persecution | Countries: Australia - Nepal

SZCOQ v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs

9 February 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Buddhist - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion - Prosecution vs persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Australia - Bangladesh

Wang v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs

10 November 2000 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Topic(s): Christian - Prosecution vs persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Australia - China

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