Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Mulholland v Australian Electoral Commission [2014] FCA 136 Citation: Mulholland v Australian Electoral Commission [2014] FCA 136
Parties: JOHN VINCENT MULHOLLAND v AUSTRALIAN ELECTORAL COMMISSION
File number: VID 983 of 2013
Judge: MURPHY J
Date of judgment: 26 February 2014
Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – judicial review – decision of delegate of Australian Electoral Commission – whether original decision superseded by further internal decision – whether to grant extension of time – factors relevant to extension of time – summary judgment – exercise of discretion to refuse application as applicant has sought review under another Act
Legislation: Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth) Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (Cth) Electoral Act 2002 (Vic) Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth)
Cases cited: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Powerballwin.com.au Pty Ltd [2010] FCA 378 Australian Securities and Investment Commission v Cassimatis [2013] FCA 641 Forster v Jododex Australia Pty Ltd (1972) 127 CLR 421 Hunter Valley Developments Pty Ltd v Minister for Home Affairs and Environment (1984) 3 FCR 344 Kamha v Australian Prudential Regulation Authority [2007] FCA 1422 Mulholland v Australian Electoral Commission & Anor [2013] HCASL 43 Mulholland v Australian Electoral Commission and Zegenhagen [2011] AATA 879 Mulholland v Australian Electoral Commission and Zegenhagen [2012] FCAFC 136 Mulholland v Victorian Electoral Commission & Anor [2010] VSC 130 Mulholland v Victorian Electoral Commission & Anor [2011] VSC 89 Mulholland v Victorian Electoral Commission & Anor [2011] VSCA 129 Mulholland v Victorian Electoral Commission (Unreported, Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, Macnamara DP, 3 December 2009) Mulholland v Victorian Electoral Commissioner & Anor [2012] VSCA 104 MZXHY v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2007] FCA 622 Randall v Northcote (1910) 11 CLR 100 Re Brian Lawlor Automotive Pty Ltd and Collector of Customs (NSW) (1978) 1 ALD 167 Re Wakim; Ex parte McNally (1999) 198 CLR 511 Russian Commercial and Industrial Bank v British Bank for Foreign Trade Ltd (1921) 2 AC 438 Shi v Migration Agents Registration Authority (2008) 235 CLR 286 Spencer v Commonwealth (2010) 241 CLR 118 The Queen v Marks; Ex parte Australian Building Construction Employees Builders Labourers' Federation (1981) 147 CLR 471 Three Rivers District Council v Governor Company of the Bank of England (No 3) [2003] 2 AC 1 Vitaz v Westform (NSW) Pty Ltd [2011] NSWCA 254 Wingfoot Australia Partners Pty Ltd v Kocak [2013] HCA 43 Wishart v Fraser (1941) 64 CLR 470
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