Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Joy v UGL Operations and Maintenance Pty Limited [2021] FCA 1282 File number: WAD 31 of 2021
Judgment of: MCKERRACHER J
Date of judgment: 21 October 2021
Catchwords: HUMAN RIGHTS – application for summary dismissal and strike out of parts of statement of claim – claim of racial discrimination pursuant to ss 9, 15 and 18A of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) – whether certain allegations disclose no reasonable cause of action – whether certain allegations are scandalous, evasive or ambiguous
Legislation: Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 31A(2) Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) ss 9, 9(1), 9(1A), 15, 15(1)(b), 18A Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) r 26.01
Cases cited: Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Cassimatis [2013] FCA 641; (2013) 220 FCR 256 Chandrasekaran v Commonwealth (No 3) [2020] FCA 1629 Commonwealth v McEvoy [1999] FCA 105; (1999) 94 FCR 341 Elston v Commonwealth [2013] FCA 108 Faruqi v Latham [2018] FCA 1328 Morton v Mitchell Products Pty Ltd [1996] FCA 828 Singh v Khan (No 2) [2021] FCA 463 Spencer v Commonwealth [2010] HCA 28; (2010) 241 CLR 118 Travers v New South Wales [2000] FCA 1565 Webster v Lampard [1993] HCA 57; (1993) 177 CLR 598
Division: General Division
Registry: Western Australia
National Practice Area: Administrative and Constitutional Law and Human Rights
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