Goldie v Commonwealth of Australia [2002] FCA 261

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Goldie v Commonwealth of Australia [2002] FCA 261

IMMIGRATION - unlawful non-citizen - detention pending trial of criminal charges - Criminal Justice Stay Certificate - Criminal Justice Stay Visa - whether entitlement to Criminal Justice Stay Visa - processing of "application" for Criminal Justice Stay Visa - whether ultra vires decision not to grant such visa - whether negligence in failing to refer "application" to delegate - misfeasance in public office - improper purposes - negligence - actual bias.

Migration Act 1958 (Cth) s 44(1), s 152, s 154, s 157, s 158, s 159, s 161(2) Goldie v Commonwealth of Australia [2000] FCA 1873 Goldie v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [1998] AATA 95 Goldie v Commonwealth of Australia (unrep. Fed Court, 31 July 1998, Cooper J) Goldie v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs [1999] FCA 349 Goldie v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs [1999] FCA 1277 Goldie v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2001] AATA 513 Goldie v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs [2000] FCA 1922 Goldie v The Queen [2001] WASC 153 (16 May 2001) Goldie v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2001] FCA 1318 Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission (NSW) v Browning (1947) 74 CLR 492 R v Australian Broadcasting Tribunal Ex parte 2HD Pty Ltd (1979) 144 CLR 44 De L v Director-General NSW Department of Community Services (1996) 187 CLR 640 Northern Territory v Mengel (1995) 185 CLR 307 BRIAN GERALD JAMES GOLDIE v COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS and DONNA RIORDAN W186 of 2000 FRENCH J 18 MARCH 2001 PERTH

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

WESTERN AUSTRLIA DISTRICT REGISTRY W186 OF 2000

BETWEEN: BRIAN GERALD JAMES GOLDIE