IMM v The Queen

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
JudgeFrench CJ,Kiefel,Bell,Keane JJ
Judgment Date14 April 2016
Neutral Citation[2016] HCA 14
Docket NumberD12/2015
CourtHigh Court
Date14 April 2016
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142 cases
  • Stuart v Rabobank Australia Ltd
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • 11 November 2021
    ...122; [2014] HCA 29 Hornal v Neuberger Products Ltd [1957] 1 QB 247; [1956] 3 All ER 970 Hughes v The Queen (2017) 263 CLR 338; [2017] HCA 20 IMM v The Queen (2016) 257 CLR 300; [2016] HCA 14 Jones v Dumbrell [1981] VR 199 Jones v Dunkel (1959) 101 CLR 298; [1959] HCA 8 Jonsson v Arkway Pty ......
  • Ford v Inghams Enterprises Pty Ltd (No 3)
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • 11 December 2020
    ...s 98(1); the jury question is whether it actually does. (Footnotes omitted, emphasis in original.) In IMM v The Queen (2016) 257 CLR 300; [2016] HCA 14, the majority 49. The same construction must be given to the words “could rationally affect [...] the assessment of the probability of the ......
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2 firm's commentaries
  • Abuse: Childcare centre appeal decision.
    • United States
    • LexBlog United States
    • 6 July 2022
    ...relied upon in relation to it: [178]–[179]. Hughes v The Queen (2017) 263 CLR 338; [2017] HCA 20; IMM v The Queen (2016) 257 CLR 300; [2016] HCA 14, applied. As to D’s disclosures As with B’s claim, the primary judge’s reasoning was vitiated by the wrongful admission of Child 1’s evidence a......
  • Abuse: Childcare centre appeal decision.
    • United States
    • LexBlog United States
    • 6 July 2022
    ...relied upon in relation to it: [178]–[179]. Hughes v The Queen (2017) 263 CLR 338; [2017] HCA 20; IMM v The Queen (2016) 257 CLR 300; [2016] HCA 14, applied. As to D’s disclosures As with B’s claim, the primary judge’s reasoning was vitiated by the wrongful admission of Child 1’s evidence a......
3 books & journal articles
  • Simply Unconvincing: The High Court on Probative Value and Reliability in the Uniform Evidence Law
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 50-1, March 2022
    • 1 March 2022
    ...to admit evidence adduced by the prosecutor if its probativevalue is outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice to the defendant’.5. [2016] HCA 14 (‘IMM’).6. Ibid [44], [47], [50]. This position deviates from other accusatorial trial jurisdictions, including Australian states that haveret......
  • The exclusion of prison informant evidence for unreliability in New Zealand
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 25-3, July 2021
    • 1 July 2021
    ...is a low threshold’.72This test appears similar to the ‘incapable of bearing any significant weight’ test laid out by the New64. IMM vR[2016] HCA 14, (2016) 257 CLR 300 at [49]. The case was decided with reference to divergent views of appealcourts in Victoria and New South Wales. The Victo......
  • A fair ‘hearing’
    • United Kingdom
    • International Journal of Evidence & Proof, The No. 21-3, July 2017
    • 1 July 2017
    ...The High Court of Australia recently conclusivelysettled the issue, affirming the approach adopted in New South Wales: IMM vThe Queen [2016] HCA 14. This approach wasrecently applied in Bayley vThe Queen [2016] VSCA 160.72. See, e.g., Bulejcik vR, n. 6 at 394–395, Toohey and Gaudron JJ sugg......

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