Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Elliott v Knott [2002] FCA 1030
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – judicial review – ASIC investigation – improper use of statutory powers – materials used to commence action in Supreme Court of Victoria – interlocutory application – whether appropriate to enjoin continuance of Victorian action – discretionary factors – application to be made to Supreme Court – delay Bugg v Director of Public Prosecutions [1993] QB 473 Daimler Co Ltd v Continental Tyre and Rubber Co (Great Britain) Ltd [1916] 2 AC 307 Director of Public Prosecutions v Head [1959] AC 83 Flynn v Director of Public Prosecutions [1998] 1 VR 322 Francome v Mirror Group Newspapers Ltd [1984] 1 WLR 892 Marcel v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [1992] Ch 225 Reg v Wicks [1998] AC 92 Russian Commercial and Industrial Bank v Comptoir d'Escompte de Mulhouse [1925] AC 112 Selangor United Rubber v Cradock (No.4) [1969] 1 WLR 1773 Wandsworth London Borough Council v Winder [1985] AC 461 JOHN DORMAN ELLIOTT v DAVID KNOTT, GILLIAN SEGAL, JOSEPH LONGO, ALFRED JAMIE ORCHARD, DEBRA RUSSELL, IAN CORNISH and NATALIE DURR V 3147 of 2002 FINKELSTEIN J 16 AUGUST 2002 MELBOURNE
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY V 3147 of 2002
BETWEEN: JOHN DORMAN ELLIOTT
Applicant
AND: DAVID KNOTT,
GILLIAN SEGAL,
JOSEPH LONGO,
ALFRED JAMIE ORCHARD,
DEBRA RUSSELL,
IAN CORNISH and
NATALIE DURR
Respondents
JUDGE: FINKELSTEIN J
DATE OF ORDER: 16 AUGUST 2002
WHERE MADE: MELBOURNE
THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. The application for interlocutory relief be dismissed. 2. The applicant to pay the 1st, 4th and 7th respondents' costs.
Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.
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