Dugan v Mirror Newspapers Ltd

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation1978-1219 HCA C,[1978] HCA 54
Date1978
Year1978
CourtHigh Court
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23 cases
  • Attorney-General (NT) and Another v Emmerson and Another
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • April 10, 2014
    ...Taylor & Talbot on Confiscation and the Proceeds of Crime, 2nd ed (1997) at 1. 160 Explained in Dugan v Mirror Newspapers Ltd (1978) 142 CLR 583 at 588–589, 592, 602, 609–610; [1978] HCA 54. See also Kesselring, ‘Felony Forfeiture in England, c 1170-1870’, (2009) 30 Journal of Legal History......
  • Trident General Insurance Company Ltd Vmcniece Bros Pty Ltd
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
  • Silbert v DPP (Wa)
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • March 3, 2004
    ...173 at 187 [18] per Brennan CJ. 70 The Act, s 53(2). See also s 10(1). 71 The Act, ss 10(1), 15(1). 72 The Act, ss 19, 58. 73 See Dugan v Mirror Newspapers Ltd (1978) 142 CLR 583 at 588–589, 593, 602, 74 Criminal Code (WA), s 683. 75 Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v Toro-Martinez (19......
  • Breavington v Godleman
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
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5 books & journal articles
  • The Development of the High Court's Willingness to Overrule Common Law Precedent
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 45-2, June 2017
    • June 1, 2017
    ...tort, property, trusts) is here described as ‘part of the foundation law applying around Australia around the 19th century.’ 109 (1978) 142 CLR 583 (‘Dugan’). 110 (1979) 142 CLR 617 (‘Trigwell’). 306 Federal Law Review Volume 45 ______________________________________________________________......
  • Reasoning with the Foundations of Rules
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 46-1, March 2018
    • March 1, 2018
    ...on occasion commented favourably on the theory: see Atlas Tiles Ltd v Briers (1978 ) 144 CLR 202, 208; Dugan v Mirror Newspapers Ltd (1978) 142 CLR 583, 586; Giannarelli v Wraith (1988) 165 CLR 543, 585–7. 15 PGA (2012) 245 CLR 355, 357–8, 361. 16 Ngaire Naffine and Joshua Neoh, ‘Fictions a......
  • Judicial review for the convicted felon in Australia--a consideration of statutory context and the doctrine of attainder.
    • Australia
    • University of Western Sydney Law Review No. 16, January 2012
    • January 1, 2012
    ...to the passing of the Felons (Civil Proceedings) Act 1981 (NSW) was the decision of the High Court in Dugan v Mirror Newspapers Ltd [1978] HCA 54; 142 CLR 583". (74) Given the statutory context and history of the passing of the FCPA, his Honour found that the effect of the phrase 'civil pro......
  • Human Rights in the High Court of Australia, 1976-2003: The Righting of Australian Law?
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 33-2, June 2005
    • June 1, 2005
    ...Institutions and/or Scholarship as a Point of Reference in the Interpretation of Common Law Principles: Dugan v Mirror Newspapers Ltd (1978) 142 CLR 583 (Murphy J re: the doctrine of 'civil death' preventing a convicted felon who has been sentenced to death from bringing civil suit); McInni......
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