Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Vea Vea on behalf of the Wadja People v State of Queensland [2020] FCA 405 File number: QUD 28 of 2019
Judge: RANGIAH J
Date of judgment: 27 March 2020
Catchwords: NATIVE TITLE – application to be joined as a party to a native title proceeding pursuant to s 84(5) of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) – whether applicants are persons whose interests may be affected by determination of native title – whether it is in the interests of justice to allow joinder – where there has been significant delay – where existing parties will be prejudiced if joinder is allowed – application for joinder allowed – applicant for joinder ordered to pay costs
Legislation: Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) ss 84(5), 85A(1), 85A(2) and 190C(3)
Cases cited: Blucher on behalf of the Gaangalu Nation People v State of Queensland [2018] FCA 1369 Bonner on behalf of the Jagera People #2 v State of Queensland [2011] FCA 321 Cheedy and Others (on behalf of the Yindjibarndi People) v Western Australia (No 2) (2011) 286 ALR 139; [2011] FCAFC 163 Doyle on behalf of the Iman People #2 v State of Queensland [2016] FCA 743 Gamogab v Akiba (2007) 159 FCR 578 Isaacs on behalf of the Turrbal People v State of Queensland (No 2) [2011] FCA 942 TJ (on behalf of the Yindjibarndi People) v State of Western Australia [2016] FCA 553 Wakka Wakka People #2 v State of Queensland [2005] FCA 1578
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