Russell v Russell; Farrelly v Farrelly

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
Neutral Citation[1976] HCA 23,1976-0511 HCA A
Date1976
CourtHigh Court
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110 cases
  • Hogan v Hinch
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • 10 March 2011
    ...example of federal legislation of that character was s 97(1) of the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) (‘the Family Law Act’), held invalid in Russell v Russell125. The sub-section required the hearing in closed court of all proceedings under that statute, whether in the Family Court of Australia or......
  • Australian Rugby Union Ltd v Hospitality Group Pty Ltd
    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • Dougherty v Dougherty
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
  • William Clarke v Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica Ltd
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 26 April 2013
    ...affects a person's civil rights as the open justice principle is entrenched in section 16(3). The cases of Scott v Scott [1913] AC 417, Russell v Russell [1976] 134 CLR 495 and Hogan v Hinch [2011] 4 LRC 245were cited to show that open justice is an essential feature of the courts. 50 The a......
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12 books & journal articles
  • The principle of open justice and the judicial duty to give public reasons.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 38 No. 2, December - December 2014
    • 1 December 2014
    ...power: McPherson v McPherson [1936] AC 177, 200 (Lord Blanesburgh for Lords Blanesburgh, Macmillan and Wright); Russell v Russell (1976) 134 CLR 495, 520 (Gibbs J). The constitutional significance of the principle was first recognised by Lord Shaw in Scott v Scott [1913] AC 417,473-5. See a......
  • Open Justice: Concepts and Judicial Approaches
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 40-3, September 2012
    • 1 September 2012
    ...17 James Cook University Law Review 110, 111–14. 46 Dickason v Dickason (1913) 17 CLR 50, 51. 47 Ibid; see also Russell v Russell (1976) 134 CLR 495. 2012 Open Justice: Concepts and Judicial Approaches 395 ____________________________________________________________________________________ ......
  • Open justice and suppressing evidence of police methods: the positions in Canada and Australia.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 31 No. 1, April 2007
    • 1 April 2007
    ...313-15; Chief Justice Murray Gleeson, 'Judicial Accountability' (1995) 2 Judicial Review 117, 123-4. See also Russell v Russell (1976) 134 CLR 495, 520 (Gibbs J); A-G (UK) v Leveller Magazine Ltd [1979] AC 440, 450 (Lord Diplock); Richmond Newspapers Inc v Virginia, 448 US 554, 592, 596 (Br......
  • The State of Constitutional Interpretation
    • United Kingdom
    • Federal Law Review No. 14-4, December 1984
    • 1 December 1984
    ...28 CLR 129. 2 (1908) 6 CLR 309, 367-368. 3 (1983) 47 ALR 225. 4 Commonwealth v Tasmania (1983) 46 ALR 625. 5 Russell v Russell (1976) 134 CLR 495; ibid 813 per Deane J. 6 This principle received clear affirmation in The Herald & Weekly Times Ltd v Com-monwealth (1966) 115 CLR 418; Murphyore......
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