Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Samootin v McNamara [2015] FCA 481 Citation: Samootin v McNamara [2015] FCA 481
Parties: ALEXANDRA SAMOOTIN v SALLY MCNAMARA (A REGISTRAR OF THE FAMILY COURT OF AUSTRALIA)
File number: NSD 657 of 2014
Judge: FOSTER J
Date of Judgment: 26 August 2014
Date of Orders: 26 August 2014
Date of publication of Reasons: 18 May 2015
Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – whether a person who was dissatisfied with a decision of a Registrar of the Family Court of Australia to reject a proposed Initiating Application and supporting affidavits had established any basis for judicial review of that decision by a judge of the Federal Court of Australia pursuant to the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth) and, if so, whether relief should nonetheless be refused on discretionary grounds
Legislation: Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth), ss 5(1), 10(2)(b)(ii), 10(3) and 13 Family Law Act 1975 (Cth), s 79A Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth), s 78B Family Law Rules 2004 (Cth), rr 1.08(1)(a), 18.08(2) and 24.10
Date of hearing: 26 August 2014 Place: Sydney Division: GENERAL DIVISION Category: Catchwords Number of paragraphs: 31 Solicitor for the Applicant: The Applicant appeared in person Solicitor for the Applicant: Mr A Markus of Australian Government Solicitor
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY GENERAL DIVISION NSD 657 of 2014
BETWEEN: ALEXANDRA SAMOOTIN
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