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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

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

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

SZITR v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs

15 December 2006 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses - Legal representation / Legal aid - War crimes | Countries: Australia - Sri Lanka

VWYJ v. Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs

16 March 2006 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Appeal / Right to appeal - Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses - Serious non-political crime - War crimes | Countries: Australia - Lebanon

SZCWP v. Minister for Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs

20 February 2006 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Crimes against humanity - Exclusion clauses - Persecution based on political opinion - War crimes | Countries: Australia - Nepal

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