Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Hippi on behalf of the Gamilaraay People v State of Queensland [2024] FCA 380 File number(s): QUD 290 of 2017
Judgment of: COLLIER J
Date of judgment: 18 April 2024
Catchwords: NATIVE TITLE – s 84(5) Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) - application to be joined as a party to Native Title determination application –prima facie interest in the land and waters established – finding that joinder applicants sought joinder for purpose of acting as representatives to assert Native Title rights on behalf of other people – delay in filing application for joinder – discretionary considerations not sufficient to allow application - application for joinder dismissed
Legislation: Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) ss 61, 84(5), 84C
Cases cited: Blackburn v Wagonga Local Aboriginal Land Council (2021) 287 FCR 1; [2021] FCAFC 210 Blucher on behalf of the Gaangalu Nation People [2018] FCA 1369 Forrest on behalf of the Kakarra Part A Native Title Claim Group v State of Western Australia [2023] FCA 529 Isaacs on behalf of the Turrbal People v State of Queensland (No 2) [2011] FCA 942 Mann on behalf of the Bigambul People #2 v State of Queensland [2023] FCA 450 Sumner v State of South Australia [2014] FCA 534
Division: General Division
Registry: Queensland
National Practice Area: Native Title
Number of paragraphs: 85
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