FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA Applicant S247 of 2003 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2007] FCA 251 APPLICANT S247 OF 2003 v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP AND REFUGEE REVIEW TRIBUNAL NSD 1887 OF 2006 MOORE J 27 FEBRUARY 2007 SYDNEY IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY NSD 1887 OF 2006 ON APPEAL FROM THE FEDERAL MAGISTRATES COURT OF AUSTRALIA BETWEEN: APPLICANT S247 OF 2003 Applicant AND: MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP First Respondent REFUGEE REVIEW TRIBUNAL Second Respondent JUDGE: MOORE J DATE OF ORDER: 27 FEBRUARY 2007 WHERE MADE: SYDNEY THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. The application for leave to appeal be dismissed. 2. The name of the first respondent be changed to the 'Minister for Immigration and Citizenship'. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules. IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY NSD 1887 OF 2006 ON APPEAL FROM THE FEDERAL MAGISTRATES COURT OF AUSTRALIA BETWEEN: APPLICANT S247 OF 2003 Applicant AND: MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP First Respondent REFUGEE REVIEW TRIBUNAL Second Respondent JUDGE: MOORE J DATE: 27 FEBRUARY 2007 PLACE: SYDNEY REASONS FOR JUDGMENT 1 This is an application for leave to appeal against the judgment of a Federal Magistrate of 11 September 2006: see Applicant S247 of 2003 v Minister for Immigration & Anor [2006] FMCA 1433. There has been no appearance by the applicant. There is affidavit evidence filed by the first respondent which indicates that the applicant died in January of this year. In any event there has been no appearance by the applicant for what appears to be obvious reasons. In those circumstances I dismiss the application. I certify that the preceding one (1) numbered paragraphs are a true copy of the Reasons for Judgment herein of the Honourable Justice Moore. Associate: Dated: 5 March 2007 Solicitor for the Respondent: Australian Government Solicitor Date of Hearing: 27 February 2007 Date of Judgment: 27 February 2007