The High Court of Australia is the apex court of the Australian legal system. It exercises original and appellate jurisdiction on matters specified in...

The High Court of Australia is composed of seven justices: the chief justice of Australia and six other justices. There have been 57 justices who have...

This article contains a list of notable cases decided by the High Court of Australia. Citation numbers for the decisions are as tracked by LawCite, a...

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judiciary of Australia comprises judges who sit in federal courts and courts of the States and Territories of Australia. The High Court of Australia sits at...

the High Court of Australia. In the Australian court hierarchy, the Federal Court occupies a position equivalent to the supreme courts of each of the...

The High Court of Australia building is located on the shore of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra's Parliamentary Triangle. It has been the permanent home...

justice of Australia is the presiding justice of the High Court of Australia and the highest-ranking judicial officer in the Commonwealth of Australia. The...

An appellate court, commonly called a court of appeal(s), appeal court, court of second instance or second instance court, is any court of law that is...

supreme court, also known as a court of last resort, apex court, and high (or final) court of appeal, and court of final appeal, is the highest court within...

procedure in the High Court of Australia where parties apply to have their cases heard by the court. During this process the court decides whether or...

1901, the supreme court of each colony became the supreme court of that state. In 1903, a High Court of Australia was established, one of whose functions...

can override territorial legislation. The federal High Court of Australia acts as a final court of appeal for all matters, and has the authority to override...

departments), and the judicature (the High Court of Australia and other federal courts). The Australian government consists of the party or coalition that had...

Supreme Court of South Australia is the superior court of the Australian state of South Australia. The Supreme Court is the highest South Australian court in...

the Australian Capital Territory. The head offices of all sixteen federal departments lie in Canberra, along with Parliament House and the High Court. The...

[2002] HCA 55 is a decision of the High Court of Australia which unanimously upheld the decision by a Queensland appellate court to stay an indictment for...

Statute of Westminster 1931, the Australia Acts 1986, prerogative instruments and judicial interpretations of these laws by the High Court of Australia. The...

an Australian judge. She has been a Justice of the High Court of Australia since 1 March 2021, and was a judge of the Federal Court of Australia, based...

The Supreme Court of Western Australia is the highest state court in the Australian State of Western Australia. It has unlimited jurisdiction within the...

the Australian Defence Force. In August 2009, the High Court of Australia ruled that the AMC was unconstitutional according to the Constitution of Australia...

The Family Court of Australia was a superior Australian federal court of record which deals with family law matters, such as divorce applications, parenting...

Australian judge and former barrister. He has been a Justice of the High Court of Australia since 2012 and was appointed Chief Justice of Australia in...

Mabo) is a landmark decision of the High Court of Australia that recognised the existence of Native Title in Australia. It was brought by Eddie Mabo...

cases regarding Australian constitutional law are often handled by the High Court of Australia, the highest court in the Australian judicial system....

also known as Farah, is a decision of the High Court of Australia. The case was influential in developing Australian legal doctrines relating to equity...

Boilermakers' Society of Australia, known as the Boilermakers' Case, was a 1956 decision of the High Court of Australia which considered the powers of the Commonwealth...

institutions of the federal government, national monuments and museums. These include the Parliament of Australia, the High Court of Australia, the Australian Defence...

1965 property law decision of the High Court of Australia. It contains a discussion of the principles upon which the priority of competing equitable interests...

Perth is a 2015 decision of the High Court of Australia. Quest, a company operating serviced apartment hotels across Australia, used a company to change...