Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Campbell v Northern Territory of Australia [2022] FCAFC 37 Appeal from: Campbell v Northern Territory of Australia (No 3) [2021] FCA 1089
File number(s): NTD 20 of 2021
Judgment of: JAGOT, BROMWICH AND ABRAHAM JJ
Date of judgment: 14 March 2022
Catchwords: STATUTORY INTERPRETATION — whether limitation on isolating detainee in cell under Youth Justice Regulations 2006 (NT) applied to detainee transferred to a prison under Youth Justice Act 2005 (NT) — application of statutory limitations period to commence proceedings for acts or omissions of officials — appeal dismissed PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE — application for leave to file notice of contention — whether appellant precluded from instituting appeal by virtue of releases in deed of settlement — doctrine of merger — leave to file notice of contention refused
Legislation: Correctional Services (Related and Consequential Amendments) Act 2014 (NT) Interpretation Act 1978 (NT) s 12 Limitation Act 1981 (NT) s 44 Prisons (Correctional Services) Act 1950 (NT) ss 5, 6(2), 10(1)-(2) Youth Justice Act 2005 (NT) ss 5(1), 6(1), 24(1), 65(1)-(2), 81(6), 82(1), 83(1), 83(3), 148, 149(1), 151(1)-(3), 152(1), 152(3), 153(1), 153(5), 154, 155, 157(1)-(2), 158(1)-(3), 160(4), 164, 165(b), 166, 167(1), 176(2), 177(2), 178, 179, 180(1), 215(4), 215B Youth Justice Regulations 2006 (NT) regs 29, 30, 31, 52, 72, 73(1)
Cases cited: Binsaris v Northern Territory [2020] HCA 22; (2020) 94 ALJR 664 Campbell v Northern Territory of Australia (No 3) [2021] FCA 1089 Coco v The Queen [1994] HCA 15; (1994) 179 CLR 427 at 436 Electricity Generation Corporation v Woodside Energy Ltd [2014] HCA 7; (2014) 251 CLR 640 Jenkings v Northern Territory of Australia (No 5) [2021] FCA 1585 Mount Bruce Mining Pty Ltd v Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd [2015] HCA 37; (2015) 256 CLR 104 Pacific Carriers Ltd v BNP Paribas [2004] HCA 35; (2004) 218 CLR 451 Rinehart v Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd [2019] HCA 13; (2019) 267 CLR 514 Star Entertainment Group Limited v Chubb Insurance Australia Ltd [2022] FCAFC 16 Telstra Corporation Ltd v Bowden [2012] FCA 576; (2012) 206 FCR 207
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