Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Williams on behalf of the Githabul People v State of Queensland [2022] FCA 569 File number(s): QUD 87 of 2021
Judgment of: COLLIER J
Date of judgment: 18 May 2022
Catchwords: NATIVE TITLE – Interlocutory Application seeking to remove Indigenous Respondents – whether Indigenous Respondents are in representative capacity – Section 84 Native Title Act – application granted
Legislation: Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)
Cases cited: Blucher on behalf of the Gaangalu Nation People v State of Queensland [2018] FCA 1369 Harrington-Smith on behalf of the Darlot Native Title Claim Group v State of Western Australia [2022] FCA 114 Kum Sing on behalf of the Mitakoodi People # 5 v State of Queensland (No 2) [2022] FCA 248 Miller v State of South Australia (Far West Coast Sea Claim) (No 2) [2018] FCA 599 Moses v Western Australia (2007) 160 FCR 148 TR (Deceased) on behalf of the Kariyarra Pipingarra People v State of Western Australia [2016] FCA 1158
Division: General Division
Registry: Queensland
National Practice Area: Native Title
Number of paragraphs: 26
Date of hearing: 16 May 2022
Solicitor for the Applicant: Mr T Wishart of QSNTS
Counsel for the Indigenous Respondents: Mr A Wrenn
Solicitor for the Indigenous Respondents: Mr C Blishen of Arnell & Cooper Lawyers Pty Ltd
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