Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Gibbons v Commonwealth of Australia [2010] FCA 1447 Citation: Gibbons v The Commonwealth of Australia [2010] FCA 1447
Parties: PAUL EDWARD GEORGE GIBBONS v THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA – AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE, ALAN SEAN SCOTT and MICHAEL JOSEPH KEELTY
File number: QUD 321 of 2010
Judge: REEVES J
Date of judgment: 21 December 2010
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application to review decision of Deputy District Registrar to refuse to accept document for filing – Deputy District Registrar acting under O 46 r 7A of the Federal Court Rules – refusal not reviewable under s 35A of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) – even if Deputy District Registrar's decision open to review, decision was correct as the application purported to be a notice of appeal against decision by single judge of the Federal Court exercising appellate jurisdiction
Legislation: Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) ss 25(2)(b), 35, 35A(5) Federal Court Rules O 46 r 7A
Cases cited: Satchithanantham v National Australia Bank Limited [2010] FCAFC 47 Eastman v The Queen (2008) 166 FCR 579; [2008] FCAFC 62
Date of hearing: 10 September 2010, 4 and 11 November 2010
Place: Brisbane
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 8
Counsel for the Applicant: The Applicant appeared in person
Counsel for the Respondents: Ms K Garner
Solicitor for the Respondents: DLA Phillips Fox
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA QUEENSLAND DISTRICT REGISTRY GENERAL DIVISION QUD 321 of 2010
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