Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Stretton v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 249 Citation: Stretton v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCA 249
Parties: KEITH ANTHONY STRETTON v MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND BORDER PROTECTION
File number: QUD 640 of 2014
Judge: LOGAN J
Date of judgment: 11 March 2015
Corrigendum: 30 March 2015
Catchwords: MIGRATION – personal decision by Minister under s 501(2) of Migration Act 1958 (Cth) to revoke non-citizen's visa on character test ground – application for judicial review of Minister's decision – decision by Minister pending hearing of judicial review application to transfer applicant from security facility within immigration detention centre in Sydney to the facility on Christmas Island – evidence that state communication and access facilities on Christmas Island and over to that island would inhibit taking of instructions and giving of legal advice by comparison with detaining applicant in Sydney – Minister enjoined from transferring applicant to Christmas Island, pending hearing and determination of judicial review application
Legislation: Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ss 256, 476A, 501
Cases cited: Patrick Stevedores Operations No 2 Pty Ltd v Maritime Union of Australia (1998) 195 CLR 1 applied
Date of hearing: 11 March 2015
Place: Brisbane
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 17
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr B McGlade
Solicitor for the Applicant: Bosscher Lawyers
Counsel for the Respondent: Ms A Wheatley
Solicitor for the Respondent: Clayton Utz Lawyers
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