Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Gumana v Northern Territory of Australia (No 2) [2007] FCAFC 168
COSTS – land rights – Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) proceedings – costs of appeal – effect of statutory provision – each party to bear its own costs – appeal on Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) proceedings – appeal successful – costs to follow the event of the appeal – costs at first instance not disturbed Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Commonwealth v Yarmirr (2000) 101 FCR 171 GARWIRRIN GUMANA, DJAMBAWA MARAWILI, MARRIRRA MARAWILI, NUWANDJALLI MARAWILI, DAYMAMBI MUNUNGGURR, MANMAN WIRRPANDA AND DHUKAL WIRRPANDA (ON BEHALF OF THE YARRWIDI GUMATJ AND OTHER GROUPS) v NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA, COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, NORTHERN TERRITORY SEAFOOD COUNCIL INC AND ARNHEM LAND ABORIGINAL LAND TRUST NTD 32 OF 2005 ARNHEM LAND ABORIGINAL LAND TRUST, NORTHERN LAND COUNCIL and GARWIRRIN GUMANA, DJAMBAWA MARAWILI, MARRIRRA MARAWILI, NUWANDJALLI MARAWILI, DAYMAMBI MUNUNGGURR, MANMAN WIRRPANDA AND DHUKAL WIRRPANDA (ON BEHALF OF THE YARRWIDI GUMATJ AND OTHER GROUPS) v NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA, DIRECTOR OF FISHERIES (NT), NORTHERN TERRITORY SEAFOOD COUNCIL INC and COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA (Intervenor) NTD33 of 2005
FRENCH, FINN & SUNDBERG JJ
9 NOVEMBER 2007
PERTH (HEARD IN DARWIN) IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
NORTHERN TERRITORY DISTRICT REGISTRY NTD 32 OF 2005
ON APPEAL FROM A SINGLE JUDGE OF THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
BETWEEN: GARWIRRIN GUMANA, DJAMBAWA MARAWILI, MARRIRRA MARAWILI, NUWANDJALLI MARAWILI, DAYMAMBI MUNUNGGURR, MANMAN WIRRPANDA AND DHUKAL WIRRPANDA (ON BEHALF OF THE YARRWIDI GUMATJ AND OTHER GROUPS)
Appellant
AND: NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
First Respondent
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Second Respondent
NORTHERN TERRITORY SEAFOOD COUNCIL INC
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