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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

Parliament of Australia), and the judicial (the High Court of Australia and other federal courts). The Australian government consists of the party or...

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

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...

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...

[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...

possibilities of UK institutions changing Australian laws). However, members of the High Court have indicated that the separation of the Crowns was complete by at...

Black v The Queen is a decision of the High Court of Australia. In the first trial, Black was found guilty of two crimes of arson by a jury but only after...

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

Archbishop of Melbourne (2001–2018) Romuald Denis Hayes SSC – Bishop of Rockhampton (1932–1945) Simon Steward KC – Judge of the High Court of Australia (since...

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

behalf of the Ngaliwurru and Nungali Peoples [2019] HCA 7 is an Australian native title court case that was heard in the High Court of Australia. This...

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

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...

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...

decision of the Supreme Court of Nauru to the High Court of Australia, which would serve as the final court of appeal. Under the treaty, the High Court's jurisdiction...

County Court, as well as limited appeals from the Magistrates' Court. Decisions of the Supreme Court are appealable to the High Court of Australia. The...