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 S4/2014 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection 11 September 2014 \| Judicial Body: Australia: High Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Flight by land, air or sea - Humanitarian protection (including tolerated stay) - Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants - Immigration Detention - Visas \| Countries: Australia
Plaintiff M47-2012 v Director General of Security 5 October 2012 \| Judicial Body: Australia: High Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Immigration Detention - National security / Public order - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness - Safe third country \| Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka
Plaintiff M70/2011 v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship; and Plaintiff M106 of 2011 v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship 31 August 2011 \| Judicial Body: Australia: High Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Asylum-seekers - Deportation / Forcible return - Immigration Detention - Non-refoulement - Refugees - Safe third country - Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations - Unaccompanied / Separated children \| Countries: Afghanistan
Plaintiff M61/2010E v. Commonwealth of Australia; Plaintiff M69 of 2010 v. Commonwealth of Australia 11 November 2010 \| Judicial Body: Australia: High Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Access to procedures - Appeal / Right to appeal - Asylum-seekers - Immigration Detention - Reception - Refugees - Rescue at sea / Interception at sea - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness \| Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka
Re Woolley (Manager of the Baxter Immigration Detention Centre); Ex parte Applicants M276/2003 by their next friend GS 7 October 2004 \| Judicial Body: Australia: High Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Immigration Detention \| Countries: Afghanistan - Australia
Al-Kateb v. Godwin - 6 August 2004 \| Judicial Body: Australia: High Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Immigration Detention - Statelessness \| Countries: Australia - Palestine, State of
Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs v. Al Khafaji - 6 August 2004 \| Judicial Body: Australia: High Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Immigration Detention - Rights of non-citizens \| Countries: Australia - Iraq
Behrooz v. Secretary of the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs - 6 August 2004 \| Judicial Body: Australia: High Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Immigration Detention \| Countries: Australia - Iran, Islamic Republic of
Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs v. B On appeal from the Family Court of Australia. 29 April 2004 \| Judicial Body: Australia: High Court \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Immigration Detention \| Countries: Australia - Pakistan

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