Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Campisi v Commonwealth of Australia[2010] FCA 379 Citation: Campisi v Commonwealth of Australia [2010] FCA 379
Parties: DOMENICO CAMPISI v COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, STATE OF VICTORIA and LOWER MURRAY URBAN RURAL WATER CORPORATION
File number(s): VID 260 of 2009
Judge: TRACEY J
Date of judgment: 16 April 2010
Corrigendum: 29 April 2010
Catchwords: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - s 100 of Constitution does not impinge on validity of Water Act 1989 (Vic) - summary dismissal of matter – no reasonable prospect of success - absence of "matter" therefore no jurisdiction
Legislation: Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act s 100 Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 31A(2) Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) s 39B Water Act 1989 (Vic) s 85
Date of hearing: 16 April 2010
Place: Melbourne
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 12
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr D C Fitzgibbon
Solicitor for the Applicant: Waters Lawyers
Counsel for the First Respondent: Dr S Donaghue SC
Solicitor for the First Respondent: Australian Government Solicitor
Counsel for the Second Respondent: Ms Z Maud
Solicitor for the Second Respondent: Victorian Government Solicitor
Counsel for the Third Respondent: Mr F J Tiernan SC and Mr A M Dinelli
Solicitor for the Third Respondent: McMullan Solicitors
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
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