Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Moana v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] FCA 1084 Citation: Moana v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] FCA 1084
Parties: ANTHONY MATHEW MOANA v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND BORDER PROTECTION
File number(s): VID 402 of 2014
Judge(s): DAVIES J
Date of judgment: 9 October 2014
Catchwords: MIGRATION – application for judicial review of decision by Minister to cancel the applicant's visa pursuant to Migration Act 1958 (Cth) s 501(2) – where applicant had been convicted of serious crimes in Australia and was considered by the Minister to not pass the character test in s 501(6) – whether Minister failed properly to assess the risk of harm posed to the Australian community by the applicant – application dismissed as no jurisdictional error was demonstrated
Legislation: Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ss 501(2), 501(6), 501(7), 501A
Cases cited: Tanielu v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] FCA 673 Gbojueh v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (2012) 289 ALR 107; [2012] FCA 288 Coderre v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2014] FCA 769
Date of hearing: 9 October 2014
Place: Melbourne
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 21
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr A Aleksov
Solicitor for the Applicant: Victoria Legal Aid
Counsel for the Respondent: Mr C Horan
Solicitor for the Respondent: Australian Government Solicitor
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY GENERAL DIVISION VID 402 of 2014
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