Chan Yee Kin v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Judgment Date12 September 1989
Neutral Citation1989-1209 HCA B,[1989] HCA 62
CourtHigh Court
Date12 September 1989

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  • Judicial Review of Migration Decisions: Life after S157
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Federal Law Review No. 33-1, March 2005
    • 1 March 2005
    ...of the relevant Convention. In such cases, to adopt a phrase used by Toohey J, in Chan v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1989) 169 CLR 379 at 407, 'human fate' itself is at stake. The prevalence of worthless appeals, of which this is an example, however, tends to de-value the i......
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    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Federal Law Review No. 32-1, March 2004
    • 1 March 2004
    ...Deane and Dawson JJ). This aspect of the decision has also been applied in Chan Kee Yim v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1989) 169 CLR 379; Australian Wool Testing Authority Ltd v Commisioner of Taxation (1990) 26 FCR 171, 896; and Hutchins v Commissioner of Taxation (1996) 65......
  • Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs V Yusuf:1 One Door Closed, Another Opened?
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Federal Law Review No. 29-3, September 2001
    • 1 September 2001
    ...determining whether a person has awell-founded fear of persecution in the future: see Chan v Minister for Immigration andEthnic Affairs (1989) 169 CLR 379, 387 (Mason CJ) and Minister for Immigration and EthnicAffairs v Guo (1997) 191 CLR 559, 575 (Brennan CJ, Dawson, Toohey, Gaudron, McHug......
  • Not So Neat: Non-Statutory Corporations and the Reach of the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Federal Law Review No. 32-1, March 2004
    • 1 March 2004
    ...Deane and Dawson JJ). This aspect of the decision has also been applied in Chan Kee Yim v Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1989) 169 CLR 379; Australian Wool Testing Authority Ltd v Commisioner of Taxation (1990) 26 FCR 171, 896; and Hutchins v Commissioner of Taxation (1996) 65......
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