Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Smith v Marapikurrinya Pty Ltd [2011] FCA 330 Citation: Smith v Marapikurrinya Pty Ltd [2011] FCA 330
Parties: GENE SMITH, MARY ATTWOOD, GEORGE DANN, SHIRLEY LOCKYER, PATRICIA MASON and ROBERT DANN v MARAPIKURRINYA PTY LTD (ACN 127 500 136), DIANA ROBINSON and KERRY ROBINSON
File number: WAD 31 of 2010
Judge: GILMOUR J
Date of judgment: 6 April 2011
Catchwords: NATIVE TITLE – applicant's standing to bring proceedings in native title determination – Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 17A – whether applicant can bring a native title determination application on their own behalf where the application relates to a Native Title claimant application and they are not members of the applicant for that claim
Legislation: Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) ss 62A, 75B Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) s 52 Federal Magistrates Act 1999 (Cth) s 17A
Cases cited: Roe v Kimberley Land Council [2010] FCA 809 Smith v Marapikurrinya Pty Ltd [2010] FMCA 5
Date of last submissions: 26 July 2010, 21 December 2010
Place: Perth
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 14
Solicitor for the Applicants: Mr Alan Rumsley
Solicitor for the Respondents: Mr Lee Christensen of Christensen Vaughan
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA WESTERN AUSTRALIA DISTRICT REGISTRY GENERAL DIVISION WAD 31 of 2010
BETWEEN: GENE SMITH
First Applicant
MARY ATTWOOD
Second Applicant
GEORGE DANN
Third Applicant
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