Palling v Corfield

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation1970-1209 HCA C,[1970] HCA 53
Date1970
Year1970
CourtHigh Court
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28 cases
  • Mohammad Faizal bin Sabtu v Public Prosecutor
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 10 Agosto 2012
    ...CNB Director the power to determine the measure of punishment to be imposed in a particular case11 (citing Hinds and Palling v Corfield (1970) 123 CLR 52 (“Palling”)). The impugned s 33A MDA provisions also do not have the effect of directing the courts as to the manner and outcome of the e......
  • King v Automotive Food Metals Engineering Printing and Kindred Industries Union
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • Jim Kas, Frank Faibison, Michael Jim and Rodney Tongau v The State (1999) SC772
    • Papua New Guinea
    • Supreme Court
    • 30 Abril 1999
    ...Guinea v Colbert [1988] PNGLR 138, re Busytoday Ltd [1992] 1 WLR 683, William Norris v The State [1979] PNGLR 605, Palling v Corfield (1970) 123 CLR 52, Constitutional Reference No 2 of 1978; Re Corrective Institutions Act 1957 [1978] PNGLR 404, SCR No 1 of 1984; Re Minimum Penalties Legisl......
  • S v Dodo
    • South Africa
    • Invalid date
    ...referred to Mistretta v United States 488 US 361 (1989): considered O'Neil v Vennont 144 US 323 (1892): referred to Palling v Corfield (1970) 123 CLR 52: considered Prinsloo v Van der Linde and Another 1997 (3) SA 1012 (CC) (1997 (6) BCLR 759): referred to R v Guiller (1985) 48 CR (3d) 226 ......
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4 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 Agosto 2012
    ...54, 68 [71] (Doyle CJ); R v Nitu [2012] QCA 224 (24 August 2012) [42] (Fraser JA). But see below n 270 and accompanying text. (264) (1970) 123 CLR 52, 58; see also similar statements at 65 (Menzies J), 65 (Windeyer J), 67 (Owen J), 68 (Walsh J), 70 (Gibbs J). The constitutionality of mandat......
  • Administrative and Constitutional Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2012, December 2012
    • 1 Diciembre 2012
    ...a legislative invasion into the judicial power or function, nor did any other sort of mandatory penalty: discussing Palling v Corfield(1970) 123 CLR 52 at 58–59 (at [34]). This was also consonant with the Court of Appeal decision in Chew Seow Leng v Public Prosecutor[2005] SGCA 11 at [40], ......
  • Mandatory Sentences in South Africa: Lessons for Australia?
    • United Kingdom
    • Journal of Criminology (formerly Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology) No. 41-3, December 2008
    • 1 Diciembre 2008
    ...Agency2008 World Factbook (available at www.cia.gov, accessed February 4, 2008).Legal Cases CitedAustraliaPalling v Corfield (1970) 123 CLR 52Sillery v The Queen (1981) 180 CLR 353 Wynbyne v Marshall (1997) 117 NTR 11South AfricaS v Abrahams 2002 (1) SACR 116 (SCA)S v Arias 2002 (1) SACR 51......
  • JUDICIAL BENCHMARKING IN SINGAPORE
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2000, December 2000
    • 1 Diciembre 2000
    ...respect to the sentence is subject to congressional control.” In Australia, the High Court has similarly ruled in Palling v Corfield(1970) 123 CLR 52. Similarly, in England, there is no doubt that there has been legislative limitation of the sentencer’s powers in the Criminal Justice Act (1......

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