Jin v State of South Australia [2016] FCA 1065

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Jin v State of South Australia [2016] FCA 1065 Appeal from: Jin v State of South Australia [2016] FCCA 986

File number: SAD 135 of 2016

Judge: WHITE J

Date of judgment: 6 September 2016

Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for leave to appeal from a decision of Federal Circuit Court to dismiss the proceeding pursuant to s 17A(2) of the Federal Circuit Court Rules 2001 (Cth) – application dismissed – no error of the Federal Circuit Court Judge shown

Legislation: Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 (Cth) Federal Circuit Court of Australia Act 1999 (Cth) Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) Evidence Act 1995 (Cth) Federal Circuit Court Rules 2001 (Cth)

Cases cited: Décor Corporation Pty Ltd v Dart Industries (1991) 33 FCR 397 Samsung Electronics Co Ltd v Apple Inc [2011] FCAFC 156; (2011) 217 FCR 238 Rawson Finances Pty Ltd v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation [2010] FCAFC 139; (2010) 81 ATR 36 Republic of Croatia v Snedden (2010) 241 CLR 461; [2010] HCA 14 Webster v Lampard (1993) 177 CLR 598 GPI Leisure Corp Ltd v Herdsman Investments Pty Ltd (1990) 20 NSWLR 15 Prentice (as trustee of the property of Cummins (a bankrupt)) v Cummins [2003] FCA 1002; (2003) 134 FCR 449 Cheers v El Davo Pty Ltd (in liq) [2000] FCA 144 NMFM Property Pty Ltd (formerly National Mutual Property Services (Australia) Pty Ltd) v Citibank Ltd (formerly Citibank Savings Ltd) (No 8) [1999] FCA 266; (1999) 161 ALR 581; Moore v Wilson [2006] FCA 79 Chung v University of Sydney (2001) FMCA 94 Nokia Corporation v Cellular Line Australia Pty Ltd [2006] FCA 726