Federal Court of Australia
CATCHWORDS COSTS - notice of discontinuance - with or without leave of the court - reason for discontinuance to avoid duplication of proceedings - possibility of qualified consent to discontinue - discretion of court in special circumstances PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - notice of discontinuance - see above Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth) Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) Northern Territory of Australia v Lane (unreported, 24 August 1995, O'Loughlin J) North Ganalanja Aboriginal Corporation v Queensland (unreported, 21 March 1996, High Court) "Landsal Pty Ltd (In liquidation) v REI Building Society (1993) 41 FCR 421 R v Liverpool City Council; ex parte Newman [1993] C.O.D. 65 Garwolin Nominees P/L v Statewide Building Society [1984] VR 469 SCI Operations Pty Ltd v Trade Practices Commission (1984) 2 FCR 113 Covell Matthews and Partners v French Wools Ltd [1977] 1 WLR 876 Attorney-General v British Broadcasting Corporation [1978] 1 WLR 477 No DG 6001 of 1994
THE NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA Applicant - and - PATRICIA LANE First Respondent
- and - THE HONOURABLE ROBERT S FRENCH, THE HONOURABLE HOWARD OLNEY, THE HONOURABLE JANE MATHEWS, THE HONOURABLE HAL WOOTTEN, THE HONOURABLE FREDERICK CHANEY, SEAN FLOOD, ANTHONY MARK LEE Second Respondent - and - THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Third Respondent - and - MIRIUWONGA GAJERRONGA NINGGUWUNG YAWURRUNG ABORIGINAL CORPORATION, BEN WARD, JOHN TOBY, JIMMY WARD, RONNIE CARLTON, JEFF JANAMA, BUTTON JONES, BEN BARNEY, DODGER CARLTON, KIM ALDUS, PADDY CARLTON, RITA GERRARD, MURPHY SIMON, SHEBA DIGNARI, JOE LISSADELL, CHOCOLATE THOMAS, TOBY BANMAR, RONNIE YUDUN Fourth Respondents - and - CECIL NINGARMARA, DOUGLAS BOOMBI, STEPHANIE BOOMBI, ALICE BOOMBI, SANDRA BOOMBI, RITA BOOMBI, HELEN BOOMBI, ROSIE GALLAGHER, DAVID LUAMI, PETER NEWRY, TOM BARNEY, PATRICK BITTANG, BINGLE GUNDARI, CARLTON GEORGE, RODNEY WALMAJA, GREGORY CALWAT, HERBERT ANTHONY, CHARLIE BARNEY, STAN LONG, ASHLEY WILLIAMS, JOCK McDONALD, DIANNE DINGALFifth Respondents O'Loughlin J Adelaide (heard in Darwin) 14 June 1996
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