BZO17 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 384

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

BZO17 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 384 Appeal from: Application for extension of time: BZO17 v Minister for Immigration and Anor [2017] FCCA 2085

File number: QUD 487 of 2017

Judge: LOGAN J

Date of judgment: 9 March 2018

Catchwords: MIGRATION – application for extension of time – application for adjournment due to illness – appearance and ability to communicate – no prospects of success – dismissed.

Legislation: Migration Act 1958 (Cth)

Cases cited: Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v SZJSS (2010) 243 CLR 164

Date of hearing: 9 March 2018

Date of last submissions: 5 March 2018

Registry: Queensland

Division: General Division

National Practice Area: Administrative and Constitutional Law and Human Rights

Category: Catchwords

Number of paragraphs: 18

Counsel for the Applicant: The applicant appeared in person with the assistance of an interpreter

Counsel for the Respondents: Mr B McGlade

Solicitor for the Respondents: Clayton Utz

ORDERS QUD 487 of 2017

BETWEEN: BZO17 Applicant

AND: MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND BORDER PROTECTION First Respondent

IMMIGRATION ASSESSMENT AUTHORITY Second Respondent

JUDGE: LOGAN J DATE OF ORDER: 9 MARCH 2018

THE COURT ORDERS THAT:

1. The application for an adjournment be dismissed. 2. The application for an extension of time to file an appeal be dismissed. 3. The applicant pay the first respondent's costs, of and incidental to the appeal, to be taxed if not agreed. Note: Entry of orders is dealt with in Rule 39.32 of the Federal Court Rules 2011.