Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Thompson v Kane (No. 2) [2012] FCA 763 Citation: Thompson v Kane (No. 2) [2012] FCA 763
Parties: PETER JAMES THOMPSON v TERESA KANE and FEDERAL MAGISTRATE SPELLEKEN
File number: QUD 206 of 2012
Judge: GREENWOOD J
Date of judgment: 16 July 2012
Date of Publication of Reasons: 17 July 2012
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – consideration of an application by a non-legally qualified person for leave to assist and represent the applicant in the proceedings in addressing an Interlocutory Application by the Commonwealth of Australia (the third respondent) for orders dismissing the applicant's Originating Application – consideration of the circumstances taken into account in determining whether the person seeking leave is a fit and proper person to assist a litigant before the Court – consideration of principles taken into account in determining whether, in the circumstances of the present application, leave ought to be granted
Legislation: Administrative Decision (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth), s 18 Federal Court Rules 2011, r 9.05(1)(b), r 13.01(a)
Cases cited: Thompson v Kane [2012] FCA 674 – cited Re Bell [2005] QCA 151 – cited and quoted Batey-Elton & Elton (No. 2) [2010] FamCA 271 – cited and quoted Hillcrest (Ilford) Pty Ltd v Kingsford (Ilford) Pty Ltd [2010] NSWSC 284 – cited and quoted Prentice & Bellas and Anor [2012] FamCA 108 – cited and quoted
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