Lacey v Attorney-General of Queensland

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
JudgeFrench CJ,Gummow,Hayne,Crennan,Kiefel,Bell JJ
Judgment Date07 April 2011
Neutral Citation[2011] HCA 10,2011-0407 HCA B
CourtHigh Court
Docket NumberB40/2010
Date07 April 2011
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  • Smith v Western Australia
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 27 February 2013
    ...at 329 [21] per Gleeson CJ; [2004] HCA 40, citing R v Home Secretary; Ex parte Pierson [1998] AC 539 at 587, 589 per Lord Steyn. 85 (2011) 242 CLR 573; [2011] HCA 10. 86 Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (1769), bk 4 at 151–152; Bonnard v Perryman [1891] 2 Ch 269 at 284 per......
  • Momcilovic v The Queen
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 8 September 2011
    ...the conventional processes of statutory construction 211. That general proposition was recently reiterated by six Justices of this Court in Lacey212: ‘Ascertainment of legislative intention is asserted as a statement of compliance with the rules of construction, common law and statutory, wh......
  • Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police v Luppino
    • Australia
    • Full Federal Court (Australia)
    • 25 March 2021
    ...Independent Commission Against Corruption v Cunneen [2015] HCA 14; (2015) 256 CLR 1 Lacey v Attorney-General for the State of Queensland [2011] HCA 10; (2011) 242 CLR 573 Lake Macquarie Shire Council v Aberdare County Council [1970] HCA 32; (1970) 123 CLR 327 Lansell House Pty Ltd v Federal......
  • North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency Ltd v Northern Territory
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 11 November 2015
    ...(2010) 241 CLR 252 at 259 [15] per French CJ, Gummow, Hayne, Crennan and Kiefel JJ; [2010] HCA 23; Lacey v Attorney-General (Qld) (2011) 242 CLR 573 at 591.592 [43] per French CJ, Gummow, Hayne, Crennan, Kiefel and Bell JJ; [2011] HCA 10; Australian Crime Commission v Stoddart (2011) 244 CL......
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19 books & journal articles
  • Mandatory sentencing for people smuggling: issues of law and policy.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 36 No. 2, August 2012
    • 1 August 2012
    ...(2003) 211 CLR 476, 492 [30] (Gleeson CJ); Al-Kateb v Godwin (2004) 219 CLR 562, 577 [19]-[20] (Gleeson CJ); Lacey v A-G (Qld) (2011) 242 CLR 573, 582-3 [18] (French CJ, Gummow, Hayne, Crennan, Kiefel and Bell JJ); Byrnes v The Queen (1999) 199 CLR 1, 26 [50] (Gaudron, McHugh, Gummow and Ca......
  • Judicial Review of Legislators’ Motives
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 45-4, December 2017
    • 1 December 2017
    ...Kendle (2011) 243 CLR 253, 282–90 [95]–[115] (Heydon and Crennan JJ). 37 Zheng v Cai (2009) 239 CLR 446, 455 [28]. 38 Lacey v A-G (Qld) (2011) 242 CLR 573, 592 [44]. See also Michael Kirby, ‘ Towards a Grand Theory of Interpretation: The Case of Statutes and Contracts’ (2003) 24 Statute Law......
  • A PURPOSIVE APPROACH TO INTERPRETING AUSTRALIA'S COMPLEMENTARY PROTECTION REGIME.
    • Australia
    • 1 December 2019
    ...intention is a notoriously illusive concept, variously described by members of the High Court as a 'fiction': Lacey v A-G (Qld) (2011) 242 CLR 573, 592 [43] (French CJ, Gummow, Hayne, Crennan, Kiefel and Bell JJ); and as a 'phantom': Sloane v Minister for Immigration, Local Government and E......
  • Retreating to the History of Judicial Review?
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 47-2, June 2019
    • 1 June 2019
    ...Pty Ltd (in liq) (1999) 160 ALR 588, 609–10 [72]–[74]; Eastman v R (2000) 203 CLR 1, 11 [14], 85–9 [257]–[267]; Lacey v A-G (Qld) (2011)242 CLR 573, 596 [56]; Perara-Cathcart v R (2017) 260 CLR 595, 613 103. South Australian Land Mortgage and Agency Co Ltd v R (1922) 30 CLR 523, 552.104. Si......
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