R v Toohey; ex parte Northern Land Council

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation[1981] HCA 74,1981-1224 HCA B
Date1981
CourtHigh Court
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102 cases
  • Sagacious Legal Pty Ltd v Westfarmers General Insurance Ltd (No 4)
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • Re Kearney; ex parte Northern Land Council
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
  • Mohit v DPP of Mauritius
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 25 Abril 2006
    ...that some discretions are conferred by statute (see Newby v Moodie (1988) 83 ALR 523; see also R v Toohey, ex p Northern Land Council (1981) 151 CLR 170 at 217, 220 per Mason J) such as that conferred on a prosecutor by s 394A of the Act. It ought now be accepted, in our view, that certain ......
  • Re Patterson; ex parte Taylor
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 6 Septiembre 2001
    ...(1975) 132 CLR 473 at 483. See also Wade v Burns (1966) 115 CLR 537 at 555, 562, 568–569; R v Toohey; Ex parte Northern Land Council (1981) 151 CLR 170 at 267–269; Re Coldham; Ex parte Brideson (1989) 166 CLR 338 at 349–350; Public Service Association (SA) v Federated Clerks' Union (1991) 1......
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18 books & journal articles
  • Not So Neat: Non-Statutory Corporations and the Reach of the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 32-1, March 2004
    • 1 Marzo 2004
    ...and AP Le Sueur, De Smith, Woolf & Jowell’s Principles of Judicial Review (1999) 60. 41 R v Toohey; Ex parte Northern Land Council (1981) 151 CLR 170, 225 (Mason J); Bread Manufacturers of New South Wales v Evans (1981) 180 CLR 404, 414–15; and Kioa v West (1985) 159 CLR 550, 609. 2004 Non-......
  • Judicial Review of Non-Statutory Executive Powers
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 31-3, September 2003
    • 1 Septiembre 2003
    ...for the Civil Service (the 'CCSU Case'): _____________________________________________________________________________________ 30 (1981) 151 CLR 170, 218; see also Re Ditfort; Ex parte Deputy Commissioner of Taxation (1988) 19 FCR 347, 368 (Gummow J). 31 Proclamations (1611) 12 Co Rep 74; 7......
  • Of Kings and Officers — The Judicial Development of Public Law
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 33-2, June 2005
    • 1 Junio 2005
    ...That duty can be enforced by declaratory proceedings or in collateral proceedings: see R v Toohey; Ex parte Northern Land Council (1981) 151 CLR 170; South Australia v O'Shea (1987) 163 CLR 378, 386, 416; South Australia v Tanner (1989) 166 CLR 161, 174. On the other hand, in Hot Holdings P......
  • Politics, law and the Constitution in McCawley's case.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 30 No. 3, December 2006
    • 1 Diciembre 2006
    ...v Theodore (1919) 26 CLR 276, 282. This proposition remained a part of Australian law until R v Toohey; Ex parte Northern Land Council (1981) 151 CLR 170, 192-3 (Gibbs CJ), 202-4 (Stephen J), 221-4 (Mason J), 265 (Aickin J), 283-4 (Wilson (158) (1907) 4CLR 1304. (159) (1917) 23 CLR 457 ('Ta......
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