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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

SZGWN v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

24 July 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Criminal justice - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Falun Gong - Independence of judiciary - Persecution based on political opinion - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Countries: Australia - China

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v. MZXPA

29 February 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Independence of judiciary - Persecution based on political opinion - Witnesses | Countries: Australia - Lebanon

NBMB v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

26 February 2008 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Christian - Country of origin information (COI) - Independence of judiciary - Religious persecution (including forced conversion) - Witnesses | Countries: Australia - Nepal

SZGCK v. Refugee Review Tribunal

17 August 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Independence of judiciary - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - Bangladesh

SZBLY v. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

10 July 2007 | Judicial Body: Australia: Federal Court | Document type: Case Law | Topic(s): Independence of judiciary - Persecution based on political opinion - Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness | Countries: Australia - Bangladesh

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