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Great Australian dissents /

This book identifies, analyses and celebrates the significant and influential dissenting judicial opinions in Australian legal history.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lynch, Andrew, 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; List of Figure; List of Table; Acknowledgments; Table of Cases; 1 Introduction
  • What Makes a Dissent 'Great'?; 2 Justice Barton and the Demise of the Inter-State Commission in the Wheat Case (1915); 3 Unrequited but Still Great
  • The Dissent of Justices Dixon and Evatt in R v Federal Court of Bankruptcy; Ex parte Lowenstein (1938); 4 Justice Evatt and the Lost Child in Chester v Waverley Corporation (1939); 5 Uther's Case (1947): Justice Dixon and the Troubled Legacy of the Commonwealth Immunity Doctrine.
  • 6 'Lone, vehement and incredulous': Chief Justice Latham in the Communist Party Case (1951)7 Public Prosecutor v Oie Hee Koi (1968): Not So Humbly Advising? Sir Garfield Barwick and the Introduction of Dissenting Reasons to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council; 8 The Trouble with Duress: The Dissent of Chief Justice Bray in R v Brown and Morley (1968); 9 The 'Intelligence of a Future Day': The Vindication of Justice Stephen's Dissent in Henry v Boehm (1973); 10 Justice Mason in the Australian Assistance Plan Case (1975): Nationhood, Federalism and Commonwealth Executive Power.
  • 11 Justice Murphy's Dissent in Australian Conservation Foundation v Commonwealth (1980): The Birth of Public Interest Standing in Australia?12 The Essence of a Fiduciary Relationship: Justice Mason's Dissent in Hospital Products Ltd v United States Surgical Corporation (1984); 13 The Chamberlain Dissents (1984); 14 Treachery or Heroism? The Judgment of Justices Deane and Toohey in Leeth v Commonwealth (1992); 15 Justice Dawson's Steadfast Defence of the 'Very Essence of Political Discussion' in Langer v Commonwealth (1996).
  • 16 Certainty, Co-existence and the Legacy of Mabo: Justice North in the Miriuwung-Gajerrong Native Title Case (2000)17 When Liberty Divides: Judicial Cleavages and their Consequences in Al-Kateb v Godwin (2004); 18 He Who Would Not Be Muzzled: Justice Heydon`s Last Dissent in Monis v The Queen (2013); Index.