Lampton on behalf of the Juru People v State of Queensland [2014] FCA 736

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Lampton on behalf of the Juru People v State of Queensland [2014] FCA 736 Citation: Lampton on behalf of the Juru People v State of Queensland [2014] FCA 736

Parties: RAYMOND LAMPTON, RAYMOND GASTON, COLLEEN POWER, RAYLENE OUI, TANYA CHATFIELD, IRIS GLENBAR, LENORA ALDRIDGE AND VINCENT MUNDRABY ON BEHALF OF THE JURU PEOPLE v STATE OF QUEENSLAND & ORS (ACCORDING TO THE SCHEDULE)

File number: QUD 554 of 2010

Judge: RARES J

Date of judgment: 11 July 2014

Catchwords: NATIVE TITLE – Aboriginals And Torres Strait Islanders – determination by consent under s 87A of Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)

Legislation: Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)

Cases cited: Long v Northern Territory of Australia [2011] FCA 571 applied Mabo v State of Queensland [No 2] (1992) 175 CLR 1 referred to Munn (for and on behalf of the Gunggari People) v Queensland (2001) 115 FCR 109 applied Northern Territory of Australia v Alyawarr, Kaytetye, Warumungu, Wakaya Native Title Claim Group (2005) 145 FCR 442 applied Prior on behalf of the Juru (Cape Upstart) People v State of Queensland (No 2) [2011] FCA 819 referred to Smallwood v State of Queensland [2014] FCA 331 referred to Prior on behalf of the Juru People v State of Queensland [2014] FCA 332 referred to Reference: The Hon R.S. French AC, Native Title – A Constitutional Shift?, published in: H.P. Lee and P. Gerangelos (ed), Constitutional Advancement in a Frozen Continent: Essays in Honour of George Winterton, The Federation Press, 2009, pp 126-154)