Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
SZOTK v Minister for Immigration & Citizenship [2011] FCA 1461 Citation: SZOTK v Minister for Immigration & Citizenship [2011] FCA 1461
Appeal from: SZOTK v Minister for Immigration & Citizenship [2011] FMCA 451
Parties: SZOTK v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP and REFUGEE REVIEW TRIBUNAL
File number(s): NSD 1128 of 2011
Judge: KATZMANN J
Date of judgment: 19 December 2011
Catchwords: MIGRATION — Refugees – denial of procedural fairness – federal magistrate's discretion to refuse adjournment – no legal representation and no interpreter at hearing
Legislation: Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ss 36, 425
Cases cited: Adam P Brown Male Fashions Pty Ltd v Philip Morris Inc (1981) 148 CLR 170 Bodenstein v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2009] FCA 50 House v The King (1936) 55 CLR 499 Minister for Aboriginal Affairs v Peko-Wallsend Ltd (1986) 162 CLR 24 Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Bhardwaj (2002) 209 CLR 597 New South Wales v Canellis (1994) 181 CLR 309 Nguyen v Minister for Immigration & Multicultural Affairs (2000) 101 FCR 20 SLMB v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2004] FCAFC 129
Date of hearing: 21 November 2011
Place: Sydney
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
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