Manandhar v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 2035

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Manandhar v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 2035 Appeal from: Application for extension of time: Manandhar v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCCA 1070

File number: NSD 925 of 2018

Judge: FLICK J

Date of judgment: 19 December 2018

Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for an extension of time – whether adequate explanation for delay – whether proposed Grounds of Appeal have prospects of success – application refused

Legislation: Migration Act 1958 (Cth) ss 116, 338, 347, 348, 349, 476 Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) rr 36.03, 36.05, 36.75

Cases cited: BAO15 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCA 214, (2016) 151 ALD 352 BUD17 v Minister for Home Affairs [2018] FCAFC 140 Clements v Mentha [2013] FCA 454 Comcare v A'Hearn (1993) 45 FCR 441 Iyer v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2000] FCA 1788 Manandhar v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCCA 1070 Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs v Wu (1996) 185 CLR 259 Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Bhardwaj [2002] HCA 11, (2002) 209 CLR 597 Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs v Jia [2001] HCA 17, (2001) 205 CLR 507 Parker v The Queen [2002] FCAFC 133 Prodduturi v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCAFC 5, (2015) 144 ALD 243 Re JRL; Ex parte CJL (1986) 161 CLR 342 Reaper v Baycorp Collections PDL (Australia) Pty Ltd [2014] FCA 426 Roesner v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2015] FCAFC 132 Singh v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCAFC 141, (2016) 247 FCR 554