Kennedy v Secretary, Department of Industry (No 2) [2016] FCA 746

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Kennedy v Secretary, Department of Industry (No 2) [2016] FCA 746 Appeal from: Kennedy v Secretary, Department of Industry [2015] FCA 714 Kennedy v Secretary, Department of Industry (No 2) [2015] FCA 884

File number: ACD 81 of 2015

Judges: FLICK J

Date of judgment: 24 June 2016

Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for disqualification – principles to be applied – waiver – no basis for disqualification – application rejected

Cases cited: AJH Lawyers Pty Ltd v Careri [2011] VSCA 425, (2011) 34 VR 236 ALA15 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCAFC 30 Antoun v The Queen [2006] HCA 2, (2006) 80 ALJR 497 Beezley v Repatriation Commission [2015] FCAFC 165, (2015) 150 ALD 11 Brown v Health Services Union [2012] FCA 644, (2012) 205 FCR 548 Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Commercial & General Law (SA) Pty Ltd [2011] FCA 1269 R v Dunbabin; Ex parte Williams (1935) 53 CLR 434 Ebner v Official Trustee in Bankruptcy [2000] HCA 63, (2000) 205 CLR 337 Johnson v Johnson [2000] HCA 48, (2000) 201 CLR 488 Re JRL, Ex parte CJL (1986) 161 CLR 342 Kennedy v Secretary, Department of Industry [2016] FCA 485 Kerrison v Melbourne City Council [2014] FCAFC 130, (2014) 228 FCR 87 Livesey v New South Wales Bar Association (1983) 151 CLR 288 MZZLO v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (No 2) [2016] FCA 356 Patel v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (No 4) [2012] FCA 1170 Rana v Commonwealth of Australia [2013] FCA 189 Royal Guardian Mortgage Management Pty Ltd v Nguyen [2016] NSWCA 88 SZRUI v Minister for Immigration, Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship [2013] FCAFC 80 Ex parte Tuckerman; Re Nash [1970] 3 NSWR 23 Vakauta v Kelly (1989) 167 CLR 568 Olowofoyeku, 'Inappropriate Recusals' (2016) 132 Law Quarterly Review 318