Singh v Migration Review Tribunal [2004] FCA 1304

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Singh v Migration Review Tribunal [2004] FCA 1304 TEJINDER SINGH v MIGRATION REVIEW TRIBUNAL and MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS No Q 25 of 2004 SPENDER J BRISBANE 11 OCTOBER 2004

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

QUEENSLAND DISTRICT REGISTRY Q 25 OF 2004

BETWEEN: TEJINDER SINGH

APPLICANT

AND: MIGRATION REVIEW TRIBUNAL

FIRST RESPONDENT

MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS

SECOND RESPONDENT

JUDGE: SPENDER J

DATE OF ORDER: 11 OCTOBER 2004

WHERE MADE: BRISBANE

THE COURT ORDERS THAT: (1) The respondent pay the costs of the applicant thrown away by the adjournment on 5 May 2004. (2) The applicant otherwise pay the costs of the respondent of and incidental to the application, to be taxed if not agreed. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

QUEENSLAND DISTRICT REGISTRY Q 25 OF 2004

BETWEEN: TEJINDER SINGH

APPLICANT

AND: MIGRATION REVIEW TRIBUNAL

FIRST RESPONDENT

MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND MULTICULTURAL AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS

SECOND RESPONDENT

JUDGE: SPENDER J

DATE: 11 OCTOBER 2004

PLACE: BRISBANE

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT 1 I gave judgment in this matter on 25 August 2004, and I then indicated that I would hear the parties on the costs. 2 The parties have submitted written submissions. Those submissions accord with the tentative view I expressed on 25 August 2004. 3 I therefore order that: (a) The respondent pay the costs of the applicant thrown away by the adjournment on 5 May 2004. (b) The applicant otherwise pay the costs of the respondent of and incidental to the application, to be taxed if not agreed.