Leask v Commonwealth

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation1996-1105 HCA A,[1996] HCA 29
Year1996
Date1996
CourtHigh Court
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45 cases
  • Higgins v Commonwealth
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • The Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago v Dr. Keith Rowley the Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • High Court (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • 19 Febrero 2020
    ...powers and, for not dissimilar reasons, in the context of judicial review of subordinate legislation. (See Leask v Commonwealth (1996–7) 187 CLR 579 @ 593–5; 600; 612–5; 624; South Australia v Tanner (1989) 166 CLR 161 @ 165, 178; Minister for Urban Affairs and Planning v Rosemount Estates ......
  • S v Dodo
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...is solely in the prerogative of the Legislature, and no judicial discretion need be given. See also Leask v Commonwealth of Australia (1996) 140 ALR 1 at 15. In Wynbyne v Marshall (1997) 117 NTR 11 (Sup Ct of the Northern Territory) at 26 it was assumed that there was a restriction on the a......
  • Monis v The Queen; Droudis v The Queen
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 27 Febrero 2013
    ...government for which the Constitution makes provision 258. Neither those decisions, nor Cunliffe v The Commonwealth259 and Leask v The Commonwealth260, which followed, explained how it might be determined whether a law which denied or restricted the implied freedom was invalid. The question......
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18 books & journal articles
  • Grounding the High Court's Modern Section 92 Jurisprudence: The case for Improper Purpose as the Touchstone
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Federal Law Review No. 33-3, September 2005
    • 1 Septiembre 2005
    ...92 context, 80 Kirk's account places most _____________________________________________________________________________________ 75 (1996) 187 CLR 579, 593–4 ('Leask'). 76 See, eg, Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Wills (1992) 177 CLR 1, 88–89 (Dawson J); Cunliffe v Commonwealth (1994) 182 CLR 272,......
  • Involuntary Detention and the Separation of Judicial Power
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Federal Law Review No. 35-1, March 2007
    • 1 Marzo 2007
    ...of that passage: _____________________________________________________________________________________ 124 See Leask v Commonwealth (1996) 187 CLR 579, 591 (Brennan CJ), 600–4 (Dawson J), 613–16 (Toohey J, Gaudron J agreeing), 616–17 (McHugh J), 624 (Gummow J); cf 634–5 (Kirby J); Theophano......
  • Territory Courts and Federal Jurisdiction
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Federal Law Review No. 33-1, March 2005
    • 1 Marzo 2005
    ...(Second Fringe Benefits Tax Case) (1987) 163 CLR 329, 353–4 (Mason CJ, Wilson, Dawson, Toohey and Gaudron JJ); Leask v The Commonwealth (1996) 187 CLR 579, 621–2 (Gummow J), 633 (Kirby J). 151 Lamshed v Lake (1958) 99 CLR 132, 143 (Dixon CJ); Spratt v Hermes (1965) 114 CLR 226, 278 (Windeye......
  • Can Parliament Confer Plenary Executive Power? the Limitations Imposed by Sections 51 and 52 of the Australian Consitution
    • United Kingdom
    • Sage Federal Law Review No. 44-2, June 2016
    • 1 Junio 2016
    ...of Engineers v Adelaide Steamship Ltd (1920) 28 CLR 129, 151–2; Burton v Hogan (1952) 86 CLR 169, 179 (Dixon J); Leask v Commonwealth (1996) 187 CLR 579, 602 (Dawson J), 616 (McHugh J); Grain Pool (WA) v Commonwealth (2000) 202 CLR 479, 492 [16], 522–5 [111]–[118]; Work Choices Case (2006) ......
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