Australia: High Court

The High Court is the highest court in the Australian judicial system. It was established in 1901 by Section 71 of the Constitution. The functions of the High Court are to interpret and apply the law of Australia; to decide cases of special federal significance including challenges to the constitutional validity of laws and to hear appeals, by special leave, from Federal, State and Territory courts. Website: www.hcourt.gov.au/

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Plaintiff M13/2011 v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship 23 June 2011 \| Judicial Body: Australia: High Court \| Topic(s): Effective protection - Hindu - Illegitimate children - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Jurisdiction - Non-state agents of persecution - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Social group persecution - State protection \| Countries: Australia - Malaysia
Minister for Immigration & Citizenship v. SZGUR 2 February 2011 \| Judicial Body: Australia: High Court \| Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Jurisdiction - Mental health \| Countries: Australia - Nepal
Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v. SZIAI On appeal from the Federal Court of Australia: [2008] FCA 1372. 23 September 2009 \| Judicial Body: Australia: High Court \| Topic(s): Ahmadis - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Jurisdiction - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness \| Countries: Australia - Bangladesh

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