Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Cabcharge Australia Ltd v Australian Competition and Consumer Commission [2010] FCAFC 111
Citation: Cabcharge Australia Limited v Australian Competition and Consumer Commission [2010] FCAFC 111
Appeal from: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Cabcharge Australia Limited [2010] FCA 731
Parties: CABCHARGE AUSTRALIA LIMITED ACN 001 958 390 v AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION AND CONSUMER COMMISSION
File number(s): VID 596 of 2010
Judges: KENNY, TRACEY AND MIDDLETON JJ
Date of judgment: 25 August 2010
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – bias – disqualification – on the basis of prejudgment – appropriate test - fair-minded observer might reasonably apprehend prejudgment
Legislation: Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) ss 45, 46, 47, 90, 101
Cases cited: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Cabcharge Australia Limited [2010] FCA 731, cited Australian National Industries Limited v Spedley Securities Limited (in liq) (1992) 26 NSWLR 411, cited, compared Barton v Walker (1979) 2 NSWLR 740, compared Brooks v Upjohn Company (1998) 85 FCR 469, cited Concrete Pty Ltd v Parramatta Design and Developments Pty Ltd (2006) 229 CLR 577, referred Décor Corporation Pty Ltd v Dart Industries Inc (1991) 33 FCR 397, applied Ebner v Official Trustee in Bankruptcy (2000) 205 CLR 337, cited, applied Gascor v Ellicott [1997] 1 VR 332, cited, approved Idoport Pty Ltd v National Australia Bank Ltd [2004] NSWSC 270, referred Kirby v Centro Properties Limited (No 2) (2008) 252 ALR 557, referred Laws v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal (1990) 170 CLR 70, referred Livesey v New South Wales Bar Association (1983) 151 CLR 288, cited, considered Margarula v Northern Territory (2009) 175 FCR 333, referred McGovern v Ku-Ring-Gai Council (2008) 72 NSWLR 504, compared Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Jia Legeng (2001) 205 CLR 507, cited, applied Parramatta Design and Developments Pty Ltd v Concrete Pty Ltd (2005) 144 FCR 264, referred Re Application by Jools (2006) 233 ALR 115, referred Re JRL; Ex parte CJL (1986) 161 CLR 342, cited Re Polites; Ex parte The Hoyts Corporation Pty Ltd (1991) 173 CLR 78 R v Masters (1992) 26 NSWLR 450, cited, approved Sharpe v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation (1988) 19 ATR 908, cited, applied
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