Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Martin v Registrar Cridland [2025] FCA 45 File number(s): SAD 223 of 2024
Judgment of: MCDONALD J
Date of judgment: 4 February 2025
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Application for judicial review of decision of registrar to refuse to accept documents for filing – registrar held that attempt to file documents after decision was reserved was an abuse of process – decision of registrar set aside – documents accepted for filing
Legislation: Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 23 Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) r 2.26
Cases cited: Collier v Tesoriero [2017] FCA 1497 Hillier v Martin (No 19) [2024] FCA 210 Kitoko v Registrar, Registry of New South Wales, Federal Court of Australia [2023] FCA 1056 Mbuzi v Baldwin [2016] FCA 1314 MS PD v Registrar of the Federal Court of Australia [2021] FCA 1197 Shaw v Buljan [2016] FCA 829 Storry v Parkyn [2023] FCA 1141 Thompson v Hird [2023] FCA 1530
Division: General Division
Registry: South Australia
National Practice Area: Administrative and Constitutional Law and Human Rights
Number of paragraphs: 13
Date of hearing: 4 February 2025
Counsel for the Applicant: The Applicant appeared in person
Counsel for the Respondent: The Respondent filed a submitting appearance
ORDERS SAD 223 of 2024
BETWEEN: VICTORIA MARTIN Applicant
AND: REGISTRAR CRIDLAND Respondent
order made by: MCDONALD J DATE OF ORDER: 4 February 2025
We try to embed the page this law was scraped from. If the site blocks framing, you still get the link and a local excerpt.
Last checked with source on —
Checking whether the official page can be embedded…
Plain-English simplify of this law: a short summary, key points, and both sides of the argument. Generated on first view via Replicate, then cached. Vote on what helps your study.
No study brief is cached for this law yet. Sign up to generate a plain-English brief.
Sign up to generate