Rosenberg v Percival
| Jurisdiction | Australia Federal only |
| Judge | Gleeson CJ,McHugh J,Gummow J,Kirby J,Callinan J |
| Judgment Date | 05 April 2001 |
| Neutral Citation | [2001] HCA 18,2001-0405 HCA A |
| Court | High Court |
| Docket Number | P44/2000 |
| Date | 05 April 2001 |
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