Johnson v Kent

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation[1975] HCA 4,1975-0217 HCA B
Date1975
CourtHigh Court
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6 cases
  • Pape v Commissioner of Taxation
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 7 July 2009
    ...HCA 20; New South Wales v The Commonwealth (‘the Seas and Submerged Lands Case’) (1975) 135 CLR 337; [1975] HCA 58; Johnson v Kent (1975) 132 CLR 164; [1975] HCA 4; Davis v The Commonwealth (1988) 166 CLR 79; [1988] HCA 74 (1922) 31 CLR 421 at 449. 75 Durell, The Principles and Practice of ......
  • Plaintiff M68/2015 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection and Others
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 3 February 2016
    ...103 Dicey, Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution, 10th ed (1959) at 425. Eg Johnson v Kent (1975) 132 CLR 164 at 169; [1975] HCA 4. 104 Cf Heiner v Scott (1914) 19 CLR 381 at 393–394; [1914] HCA 82; In re K L Tractors Ltd (1961) 106 CLR 318 at 335; [1961] HCA 105 Re Resid......
  • Williams v Commonwealth of Australia
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 20 June 2012
    ...ed (2000) at 225–226. 203 cf Minister for Aboriginal Affairs v Peko-Wallsend Ltd (1986) 162 CLR 24 at 38 per Mason J; [1986] HCA 40. 204 Johnson v Kent (1975) 132 CLR 164 at 169 per Barwick CJ; [1975] HCA 4; AAP Case (1975) 134 CLR 338 at 362–363 per Barwick CJ; Davis v The Commonwealth (......
  • New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council(Appellant) v Minister Administering the Crown Lands Act
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 14 December 2016
    ...54. 105 As to the appropriateness of the label, see Twomey, The Constitution of New South Wales, (2004) at 19–20. 106 Cf Johnson v Kent (1975) 132 CLR 164 at 169, 174; [1975] HCA 107 Sections 2 and 3(2) of the Australia Act 1986 (Cth). 108 4 Geo IV c 96, s 24. 109Australian Courts Act 1828 ......
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3 books & journal articles
  • The Legal Personality of the Commonwealth of Australia
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 47-1, March 2019
    • 1 March 2019
    ...(1987) 14 ALD 464 (FCA).38. See, eg, Clamback v Coombes (1986) 13 FCR 55, 64 (Evatt J). See above n 17.39. See, eg, Johnson v Kent (1975) 132 CLR 164.40. See, eg, Kidman v Commonwealth (1925) 37 CLR 233, 240 (Knox CJ), regarding the ability of theAttorney-General to bind the Co mmonwealth t......
  • The Limits and Use of Executive Power by Government
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 31-3, September 2003
    • 1 September 2003
    ...of Constitutional Law, University of Sydney. 1 (1974) 131 CLR 477. 2 Victoria v Commonwealth and Hayden (1975) 134 CLR 338 ( 'AAP'). 3 (1975) 132 CLR 164. 4 Davis v Commonwealth (1988) 166 CLR 79. 5 Ruddock v Vadarlis (2001) 110 FCR 491 ('Vadarlis'), reversing Victorian Council for Civil Li......
  • All at Sea — Constitutional Assumptions and ‘the Executive Power of the Commonwealth’
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 31-3, September 2003
    • 1 September 2003
    ...Spinning & Weaving Co Ltd (1922) 31 CLR 421, 437, 441–2, 453–4, 461; Barton v Commonwealth (1974) 131 CLR 477, 498; Johnson v Kent (1975) 132 CLR 164, 169; Victoria v Commonwealth (1975) 134 CLR 338, 405–6; NSW v Commonwealth (1975) 135 CLR 337, 373; Koowarta v Bjelke-Petersen (1982) 153 CL......

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