Minister for Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs v WAAG [2003] FCAFC 60

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Minister for Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs v WAAG [2003] FCAFC 60

MIGRATION – appeal to Full Court – appeal allowed – orders not entered – application to re-open following High Court decision – allegation of apprehended bias – failure to show possibility of different result Migration Act 1958 (Cth) s 474 Federal Court Rules O 35 r 7(1) Australian Fisheries Management Authority v P W Adams Pty Ltd (1996) 145 ALR 345 applied De L v Director-General New South Wales Department of Community Services (1997) 190 CLR 207 applied Eddins v Brooms Head Bowling and Recreational Club Ltd (1986) 5 NSWLR 521 cited In re Harrison's Share under a Settlement; Harrison v Harrison [1955] Ch 260 followed Johnson v Johnson (2000) 174 ALR 655 cited Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Jia (2001) 178 ALR 421 cited Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs v SBAN [2002] FCAFC 431 cited Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Wang [2003] HCA 11 cited NAAV v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2002) 193 ALR 449 cited NAEB v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2002] FCA 1092 applied Omar v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (2000) 104 FCR 187 O'Toole v Charles David Pty Ltd (1991) 171 CLR 232 cited Piening v Wanless (1967) 117 CLR 498 cited Re Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs; ex parte Lam (2003) 195 ALR 502 cited Re Refugee Review Tribunal; Ex parte H (2001) 179 ALR 425 applied S157/2002 v Commonwealth (2003) 195 ALR 24 cited Smith v New South Wales Bar Association (1992) 176 CLR 256 cited Wentworth v Wentworth [1999] NSWSC 638 cited

MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS v WAAG NO W275 OF 2002 HEEREY, MOORE & KIEFEL JJ 9 APRIL 2003 MELBOURNE