New South Wales v Commonwealth of Australia [2006] HCA 52

HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA

GLEESON CJ,

GUMMOW, KIRBY, HAYNE, CALLINAN, HEYDON AND CRENNAN JJ

Matter No S592/2005

STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES PLAINTIFF

AND

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA DEFENDANT

Matter No P66/2005

STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA PLAINTIFF

AND

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA DEFENDANT

Matter No A3/2006

STATE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA PLAINTIFF

AND

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA DEFENDANT

Matter No B5/2006

STATE OF QUEENSLAND PLAINTIFF

AND

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA DEFENDANT

Matter No B6/2006

AUSTRALIAN WORKERS' UNION & ANOR PLAINTIFFS

AND

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA DEFENDANT

Matter No S50/2006

UNIONS NSW & ORS PLAINTIFFS

AND

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA DEFENDANT

Matter No M21/2006

STATE OF VICTORIA PLAINTIFF

AND

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA DEFENDANT

New South Wales v Commonwealth of Australia

Western Australia v Commonwealth of Australia

South Australia v Commonwealth of Australia

Queensland v Commonwealth of Australia

Australian Workers' Union v Commonwealth of Australia

Unions NSW v Commonwealth of Australia

Victoria v Commonwealth of Australia

[2006] HCA 52

14 November2006

S592/2005, P66/2005, A3/2006, B5/2006, B6/2006, S50/2006 & M21/2006