Dunn v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCAFC 233

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Dunn v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCAFC 233 Appeal from: Dunn v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2017] FCA 1328

File number: VID 1328 of 2017

Judges: LOGAN, CHARLESWORTH AND STEWARD JJ

Date of judgment: 21 December 2018

Catchwords: MIGRATION – visa cancelled on character grounds – Minister refusing to revoke cancellation – Minister having regard to impacts of any future offending – whether appellant denied procedural fairness in relation to the impacts – whether impacts material to Minister's decision – whether consideration of the impacts obviously arose on the known materials as an aspect of the risk posed by the appellant to the Australian community

Legislation: Constitution s 75(b) Evidence Act 1995 (Cth) s 144 Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) s 39B Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ss 474, 476A, 499, 501, 501(3A), 501(6)(e), 501A, 501CA, 501CA(4) Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 (Cth) Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003 (Qld) Armed Forces Act 2006 (UK) s 359

Cases cited: Annetts v McCann (1990) 170 CLR 596 Applicants M1015/2003 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2004] FCA 1309 Attorney-General (NSW) v Quin (1990) 170 CLR 1 Ayoub v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (2015) 231 FCR 513 AZAFQ v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (2016) 243 FCR 451 Brown v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (2015) 235 FCR 88 Bukvic v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (2001) 110 FCR 554 Dunn v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCA 489 Dunn v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2017] FCA 1328 Durani v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (2014) 142 ALD 195 Durani v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (2014) 314 ALR 130 Hicks v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2003] FCA 757 House v Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Authority (2011) 193 FCR 112 Howells v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (2004) 139 FCR 580 Hurpurshad v Sheo Dyal (1876) LR 3 Ind App 286 Jarratt v Commissioner of Police for New South Wales (2005) 224 CLR 44 Jione v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (2015) 232 FCR 120 Kioa v West (1985) 159 CLR 550 Mahon v Air New Zealand [1984] AC 808 Minister for Immigration and Border Protection v WZARH (2015) 256 CLR 326 Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v SZGUR (2011) 241 CLR 594 Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs v Wu Shan Liang (1996) 185 CLR 259 Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Yusuf (2001) 206 CLR 323 Moana v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (2015) 230 FCR 367 NBMZ v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (2014) 220 FCR 1 Palmer v Crone [1927] 1 KB 804 Picard v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 1430 Plaintiff S157/2002 v Commonwealth (2003) 211 CLR 476 R v Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration; Ex parte Ozone Theatres (Aust) Ltd (1949) 78 CLR 389 R v War Pensions Entitlement Appeal Tribunal; Ex parte Bott (1933) 50 CLR 228 Re Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs; Ex parte Lam (2003) 214 CLR 1 Re Refugee Tribunal; Ex parte Aala (2000) 204 CLR 82 Roesner v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCAFC 132 Saeed v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (2010) 241 CLR 252 Stead v State Government Insurance Commission (1986) 161 CLR 141 SZBYR v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (2007) 81 ALJR 1190 Thomas v Thomas [1961] 1 WLR 1