Bonser v La Macchia

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Judgment Date06 August 1969
Neutral Citation1969-0806 HCA A,[1969] HCA 31
Date06 August 1969
CourtHigh Court
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33 cases
  • A Raptis & Son v South Australia
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
  • Jersey Fishermen's Association Ltd and Others v States of Guernsey
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 2 May 2007
    ...acting pursuant to a power to make customs laws). The principle was further considered and applied in Australian authorities such as Bonser v. La Macchia (1969) 122 CLR 177, 189 and 224-5, New South Wales v. The Commonwealth of Australia (1975) 135 CLR 337; Robinson v. Western Australian Mu......
  • Xyz v Commonwealth
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 13 June 2006
    ...McHugh and Gummow JJ. 13 (1971) 122 CLR 353 at 395–396. 14 Gleeson CJ, Gaudron J, Gummow J and Hayne J. 15 (1999) 199 CLR 462. 16 (1969) 122 CLR 177 at 17 (1999) 199 CLR 462 at 487. 18 (1988) 165 CLR 178 . 19 (1975) 135 CLR 337 . 20 (1975) 135 CLR 337 at 347. 21 (1975) 135 CLR 337 at 497–49......
  • Mobil Oil Australia Pty Ltd v Victoria
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 26 June 2002
    ...161–162. 141 [1933] AC 156 at 163. 142 Union Steamship Co of Australia Pty Ltd v King (1988) 166 CLR 1 at 12. 143 Bonser v La Macchia (1969) 122 CLR 177 at 189, 224–225; R v Bull (1974) 131 CLR 203 at 263, 270–271, 280–282; New South Wales v The Commonwealth (1975) 135 CLR 337 at 468–469, ......
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9 books & journal articles
  • The Australian Constitution's Influence on the Common Law
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 31-1, March 2003
    • 1 March 2003
    ...theLegislative Council: Federal Implications' (1999) 19 Australian Bar Review 67.204 Croft v Dunphy [1933] AC 156; Bonser v La Macchia (1969) 122 CLR 177, 189 (Barwick CJ),224–5 (Windeyer J); R v Bull (1974) 131 CLR 203, 263 (Gibbs J), 270–1 (Stephen J), 280–2(Mason J); New South Wales v Co......
  • The Courts Make a New Friend? Amicus Curiae Jurisdiction in Ireland
    • Ireland
    • Trinity College Law Review No. VII-2004, January 2004
    • 1 January 2004
    ...at 435; 167 ER 188, at 193 and Australian Railways Union v. Victorian Railways Commissioners [1930] 44 CLR 319 and Bonser v. La Macchia (1969) 122 CLR 177, at 182. 124 Kruger v. The Commonwealth, Unreported, High Court of Australia, 12 February 1996, quoted by Brennan C.J. in Levy v. State ......
  • Australia's Offshore Legal Jurisdiction: History & Development
    • Australia
    • Australian and New Zealand Maritime Law Journal No. 25-1, June 2011
    • 1 June 2011
    ...domestic legal developments, one needs to go back in time. In 1969 a test case had occurred in the High Court, Bonser v La Macchia (1970) 122 CLR 177, 23 which concerned a fisherman who had been fishing some six miles offshore from Sydney and was charged with using unlawful nets: an offence......
  • SINGAPORE ACADEMY OF LAW ANNUAL LECTURE 2ND SEPTEMBER 1998
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 1998, December 1998
    • 1 December 1998
    ...Australia, in cases relating to Commonwealth power in respect of fisheries and territory below the low water mark (Bonser v La Macchia(1969) 122 CLR 177 at 186, 190, 201, 214; and see 215—216; New South Wales v The Commonwealth (Seas and Submerged Lands Case)(1975) 135 CLR 337 at 451—452, 4......
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