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Cheng v R   flag  119

[2000] HCA 53; (2000) 203 CLR 248; (2000) 175 ALR 338; (2000) 74 ALJR 1482; 115 A Crim R 224
High Court of Australia
Australia - Commonwealth
5th October, 2000

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
Wong v R [2001] HCA 64; (2001) 207 CLR 584; (2001) 185 ALR 233; (2001) 76 ALJR 79; (2001) 22 Leg Rep C1 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Nov 2001 AustLII flag 2124
Re Refugee Review Tribunal; Ex parte Aala [2000] HCA 57; (2000) 204 CLR 82; (2000) 176 ALR 219; (2000) 75 ALJR 52; (2000) 62 ALD 285; (2000) 21 Leg Rep 6 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Nov 2000 AustLII flag 2052
Re Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs; Ex parte Applicant S20/2002 [2003] HCA 30; (2003) 198 ALR 59; (2003) 73 ALD 1; (2003) 24 Leg Rep 10; (2003) 77 ALJR 1165 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 17 Jun 2003 AustLII flag 1445
Pell v R 376 ALR 478; 94 ALJR 394; 268 CLR 123; [2020] HCA 12 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 2020 AustLII flag 617
Cheung v R [2001] HCA 67; (2001) 209 CLR 1; (2001) 185 ALR 111; (2001) 76 ALJR 133; (2001) 22 Leg Rep C19 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Nov 2001 AustLII flag 515
R v Baden-Clay [2016] HCA 35; (2016) 258 CLR 308; (2016) 334 ALR 234; (2016) 90 ALJR 1013; (2016) 256 A Crim R 132 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 31 Aug 2016 AustLII flag 357
New South Wales v Commonwealth [2006] HCA 52; (2006) 229 CLR 1; (2006) 231 ALR 1; (2006) 81 ALJR 34; (2006) 156 IR 1 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 14 Nov 2006 AustLII flag 346
ICM Agriculture Pty Ltd v Commonwealth [2009] HCA 51; (2009) 240 CLR 140; (2009) 261 ALR 653; (2009) 170 LGERA 373; (2009) 84 ALJR 87 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 Dec 2009 AustLII flag 217
Singh v Commonwealth [2004] HCA 43; (2004) 222 CLR 322; (2004) 209 ALR 355; (2004) 78 ALJR 1383; 79 ALD 425 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 Sep 2004 AustLII flag 215
Solomons v District Court of New South Wales [2002] HCA 47; (2002) 211 CLR 119; 192 ALR 217; (2002) 76 ALJR 1601; (2002) 134 A Crim R 352; (2002) 23 Leg Rep C16 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Oct 2002 AustLII flag 173
Minister for Immigration and Citizenship v Obele [2010] FCA 1445; (2010) 119 ALD 358 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Dec 2010 AustLII flag 160
Cesan v R [2008] HCA 52; (2008) 236 CLR 358; (2008) 250 ALR 192; (2008) 189 A Crim R 527; (2008) 83 ALJR 43 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 6 Nov 2008 AustLII flag 144
Plaintiff M76/2013 v Minister for Immigration, Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship [2013] HCA 53; (2013) 251 CLR 322; (2013) 304 ALR 135; (2013) 88 ALJR 324; (2013) 136 ALD 457 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 Dec 2013 AustLII flag 127
Clubb v Edwards [2019] HCA 11; (2019) 267 CLR 171; (2019) 366 ALR 1; (2019) 93 ALJR 448 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Apr 2019 AustLII flag 110
Brownlee v R [2001] HCA 36; (2001) 207 CLR 278; (2001) 180 ALR 301; (2001) 22 Leg Rep C 1 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Jun 2001 AustLII flag 108
Kuczborski v Queensland [2014] HCA 46; (2014) 254 CLR 51; (2014) 314 ALR 528; (2014) 89 ALJR 59 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 14 Nov 2014 AustLII flag 101
Alqudsi v R [2016] HCA 24; (2016) 258 CLR 203; 332 ALR 20; (2016) 90 ALJR 711; (2016) 154 A Crim R 533 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Jun 2016 AustLII flag 51
Ng v R [2003] HCA 20; (2003) 217 CLR 521; (2003) 197 ALR 10; (2003) 77 ALJR 967; (2003) 24 Leg Rep C4 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Apr 2003 AustLII flag 43
R v Nguyen [2005] VSCA 172; (2005) 12 VR 299; (2005) 154 A Crim R 360 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 27 Jul 2005 AustLII flag 40
O'Donoghue v Ireland [2008] HCA 14; (2008) 234 CLR 599; 244 ALR 404; 82 ALJR 680 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 23 Apr 2008 AustLII flag 36
Young v R [2016] VSCA 149 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 28 Jun 2016 AustLII flag 30
Ly v Jenkins [2001] FCA 1640; (2001) 114 FCR 237; 187 ALR 178; 53 IPR 317; 123 A Crim R 462 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 26 Nov 2001 AustLII flag 30
Western Australia v Gibbs [2009] WASCA 7; (2009) 192 A Crim R 399; (2009) 52 MVR 21 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 13 Jan 2009 AustLII flag 28
Hill v Western Australia [2009] WASCA 4 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 12 Jan 2009 AustLII flag 28
Alexander v Minister for Home Affairs [2022] HCA 19; 401 ALR 438; (2022) 96 ALJR 560 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Jun 2022 AustLII flag 27
W v R [2001] FCA 1648; (2001) 115 FCR 41; (2001) 189 ALR 633; 124 A Crim R 545 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 23 Nov 2001 AustLII flag 27
Thrussell (a pseudonym) v R [2017] VSCA 386 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 20 Dec 2017 AustLII flag 23
R v li [2005] NSWCCA 154 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal Australia - New South Wales 25 May 2005 AustLII flag 23
Cheikho v R [2008] NSWCCA 191; (2008) 234 FLR 124; (2008) 261 ALR 57; (2008) 75 NSWLR 323; (2008) 199 A Crim R 167 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal Australia - New South Wales 13 Aug 2008 AustLII flag 19
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Flight Centre Ltd (No 3) [2014] FCA 292; (2014) 234 FCR 325 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Mar 2014 AustLII flag 18
Cesan v DPP (Cth) [2007] NSWCCA 273; (2007) 230 FLR 185; (2007) 174 A Crim R 385 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal Australia - New South Wales 5 Sep 2007 AustLII flag 17
Question of Law Reserved (No 1 of 2018) [2018] SASCFC 128; (2018) 275 A Crim R 400 Supreme Court of South Australia - Full Court Australia - South Australia 5 Dec 2018 AustLII flag 15
Gillespie v Western Australia [2013] WASCA 149; (2013) 45 WAR 207; (2013) 230 A Crim R 157 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 19 Jun 2013 AustLII flag 13
Dansie v R [2020] SASCFC 103 Supreme Court of South Australia - Full Court Australia - South Australia 2 Nov 2020 AustLII flag 12
R v Satalich [2001] VSCA 106; (2001) 3 VR 231; (2001) 124 A Crim R 335 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 27 Jul 2001 AustLII flag 12
R v Abdulla [2010] SASC 52; (2010) 200 A Crim R 365 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 11 Mar 2010 AustLII flag 11
Arthur v Police [2008] SASC 213; (2008) 101 SASR 529; (2008) 50 MVR 459; 186 A Crim R 516 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 11 Aug 2008 AustLII flag 11
Harding v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation [2008] FCA 1403; (2008) 172 FCR 206 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Sep 2008 AustLII flag 9
Coleman v DPP [2002] VSCA 116; (2002) 5 VR 393; (2002) 132 A Crim R 255 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 8 Aug 2002 AustLII flag 9
Gant v R [2017] VSCA 104 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 8 May 2017 AustLII flag 8
Gargan v Dillon [2005] NSWSC 1106 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 4 Nov 2005 AustLII flag 8
DPP (DPP) v Burgess [2001] VSCA 135; (2001) 3 VR 363; (2001) 120 A Crim R 277 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 27 Aug 2001 AustLII flag 7
Vunilagi v R [2023] HCA 24; (2023) 411 ALR 224 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Aug 2023 AustLII flag 6
Raptis v City of Melbourne [2017] VSC 488 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 30 Aug 2017 AustLII flag 6
Hoxton Park Residents Action Group Inc v Liverpool City Council [2016] NSWCA 157 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 5 Jul 2016 AustLII flag 6
Wing Kwai Keung v R; Wai Kwan Bow v R; Miller Liu v R [2008] NSWCCA 193; (2008) 191 A Crim R 317 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal Australia - New South Wales 21 Aug 2008 AustLII flag 6
Caporn v Western Australia (No 2) [2008] WASCA 26; (2008) 36 WAR 294 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 12 Feb 2008 AustLII flag 6
R v Chan [2002] NSWCCA 71; 128 A Crim R 119 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal Australia - New South Wales 19 Mar 2002 AustLII flag 6
R v Nibigira [2018] QCA 115 Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal Australia - Queensland 8 Jun 2018 AustLII flag 5
Mattner v DPP (Cth) [2011] SASC 89; (2011) 252 FLR 239 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 25 May 2011 AustLII flag 5
Wilson v White [2007] WASCA 87 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 30 Apr 2007 AustLII flag 5
Re S and the Adoption Act 2000 (NSW) [2005] NSWSC 1346 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 19 Dec 2005 AustLII flag 5
Treloar v Richardson [2020] VSC 479 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 19 Aug 2020 AustLII flag 4
Sovolos v R [2018] VSCA 149 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 7 Jun 2018 AustLII flag 4
McElroy v R [2018] VSCA 126 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 21 May 2018 AustLII flag 4
Ledger Acquisitions Australia MB Pty Ltd v Kiefer [2014] FCCA 2216 Federal Circuit Court of Australia Australia 30 Oct 2014 AustLII flag 4
Lane v Morrison [2009] HCA 5; (2009) 252 ALR 605; (2009) 83 ALJR 377; 192 A Crim R 440 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Jan 2009 AustLII flag 4
Williams v United States of America [2007] FCAFC 109; (2007) 161 FCR 220; (2007) 242 ALR 275; 97 ALD 344 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 3 Aug 2007 AustLII flag 4
Ak v R [2021] VSCA 165 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 16 Jun 2021 AustLII flag 3
Elzahed v Kaban [2019] NSWSC 670 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 7 Jun 2019 AustLII flag 2
R v Fennell [2017] QCA 154 Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal Australia - Queensland 21 Jul 2017 AustLII flag 2
R v Le [2003] SASC 2; 138 A Crim R 1 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 14 Jan 2003 AustLII flag 2
Brownlee v R [2001] HCA 36; (2001) 207 CLR 278; (2001) 180 ALR 301; (2001) 22 Leg Rep C 1 Australia - Commonwealth 21 Jun 2001 AustLII flag 2
Esposito (a Pseudonym) v R [2020] VSCA 245 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 22 Sep 2020 AustLII flag 1
R v Busby [2018] NSWCCA 136 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal Australia - New South Wales 6 Jul 2018 AustLII flag 1
Alqudsi v R [2016] HCATrans 13 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Feb 2016 AustLII flag 1
Anderson v XLVII [2014] FCA 1089; (2014) 227 FCR 436; (2014) 319 ALR 118 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Oct 2014 AustLII flag 1
Hart v Commonwealth DPP; Hart v Commonwealth of Australia [2012] HCATrans 140 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Jun 2012 AustLII flag 1
Hart v Commonwealth DPP (DPP) (Cth) [2011] QCA 351; [2012] 2 Qd R 203; (2011) 255 FLR 197; (2011) 285 ALR 340 Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal Australia - Queensland 6 Dec 2011 AustLII flag 1
DPP v O'Rourke [2006] VSCA 252; (2006) 14 VR 522; (2006) 165 A Crim R 445; (2006) 47 MVR 175 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 22 Nov 2006 AustLII flag 1
Juries Commissioner v Slattery [2017] VSC 3 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 16 Jan 2017 AustLII flag
Kirk v Industrial Relations Commission of NSW (S106/2009) - Intervener's Submissions - A-G (Vic) [2009] HCASCF 97 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Sep 2009 AustLII flag
R (C'Wealth) v Baladjam [No 13] [2008] NSWSC 1437 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 1 May 2008 AustLII flag
Fittock v R D7/2001 [2003] HCATrans 568 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 13 Feb 2003 AustLII flag
Ng v R M148/2002 [2003] HCATrans 570 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 13 Feb 2003 AustLII flag

Law Reform Reports Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
Principled Regulation: Federal Civil and Administrative Penalties in Australia [2002] ALRC 95 Australian Law Reform Commission Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 20
Same Crime, Same Time: Sentencing of Federal Offenders [2006] ALRC 103 Australian Law Reform Commission Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag
- Penalties for Minor Offences, Report on (LRC 69-2003) [2003] IELRC 2 Irish Law Reform Commission Republic of Ireland circa 2003 BAILII flag
- Penalties for Minor Offences, Consultation Paper on (LRC CP18-2002) [2002] IELRC CP18 Irish Law Reform Commission Republic of Ireland circa 2002 BAILII flag

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
"What Is Political Communication - The Rationale and Scope of the Implied Freedom of Political Communication" (2004) 28 Melbourne University Law Review 438 Meagher, Dan Australia circa 2004 AustLII flag 16
"Constitutional Implications (I): Nature, Legitimacy, Classification, Examples" (2000) 24 Melbourne University Law Review 645 Kirk, Jeremy Australia circa 2000 AustLII flag 16
"High Court's Conception of Discrimination: Origins, Applications, and Implications, The" (2007) 29 Sydney Law Review 263 Simpson, Amelia Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag 11
"A Puny Thing Indeed'-Cheng v R and the Constitutional Right to Trial by Jury" (2001) 29 Federal Law Review 95 Simpson, Amelia; Wood, Mary Australia circa 2001 AustLII flag 10
"Judicial activism: power without responsibility? No, appropriate activism conforming to duty" (2006) 30 Melbourne University Law Review 576 Kirby, Michael Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 8
"Wrongful Convictions, Appeals, and the Finality Principle: The Need for a Criminal Cases Review Commission" (2014) 37 University of New South Wales Law Journal 270 Hamer, David Australia circa 2014 AustLII flag 7
"Heresy as Orthodoxy: Were the Founders Progressivists?" (2003) 31 Federal Law Review 87 Greg Craven Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag 7
"Constitutional Jury - A Bulwark of Liberty, The" (2005) 27 Sydney Law Review 113 Stellios, James Australia circa 2005 AustLII flag 6
"2003 Term: The Inaccessible Constitution, The" (2004) 27 University of New South Wales Law Journal 66 Sackville, Ronald Australia circa 2004 AustLII flag 6
"Rights Protection without Judicial Supremacy: A Review of the Canadian and British Models of Bills of Rights" (2002) 26 Melbourne University Law Review 285 Debeljak, Julie Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 6
"A Public Conversation on Constitutionalism and the Judiciary between Professor James Allan and the Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG" (2009) 33 Melbourne University Law Review 1032 Allan, James; Kirby, Michael Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag 5
"Guided by Voices - Constitutional Interpretation on the Gleeson Court" (2002) 7 Deakin Law Review 261 Meagher, Dan Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 5
"The Principle Behind Common Law Judicial Review of Administrative Action - The Search Continues" (2002) 30 (2) Federal Law Review 217 Selway, Bradley Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 4
"New Crimes or New Responses: Future Directions in Australian Criminal Law" (2002) 28 Monash University Law Review 103 Fox, Richard G Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 4
"Constitutional Jurisprudence of the High Court: 1989-2004, The" (2008) 30 Sydney Law Review 5 McHugh, Michael Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 3
"Australia's Growing Debt to the European Court of Human Rights" (2008) 34 Monash University Law Review 239 Kirby, Michael Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 3
"The Never-Ending Challenge of Drafting and Interpreting Statutes - A Meditation on the Career of John Finemore QC" (2012) 36 Melbourne University Law Review 140 Kirby, Michael Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag 2
"High Court Constitutional Challenges To Criminal Law And Procedure Legislation In Australia" (2018) 41 University of New South Wales Law Journal 1047 McNamara, Luke; Quilter, Julia Australia circa 2018 AustLII flag 1
"Section 80 - The Great Constitutional Tautology" (2014) 40 Monash University Law Review 7 Bell, Virginia Australia circa 2014 AustLII flag 1
"Just Terms' or Just Money? Section 51 (xxxi), Native Title and Non-Monetary Terms of Acquisition" (2010) 33 University of New South Wales Law Journal 776 Winnett, Celia Australia circa 2010 AustLII flag 1
"Callinan, the Constitution and Criminal Law: A Decade of Pragmatism" (2008) 27 University of Queensland Law Journal 71 Devereux, J A Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 1
"Intelligence of a Future Day: The Vindication of Constitutional Dissent in the High Court Australia - 1981-2003, The" (2007) 29 Sydney Law Review 195 Lynch, Andrew Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag 1
"Mockery and the Right to Trial by Jury" (2006) 6 Queensland University of Technology Law and Justice Journal 66 Gray, Anthony Australia - Queensland circa 2006 AustLII flag 1
"Courts and Social Change" (2005) 33 (3) Federal Law Review 373 Sackville, Justice Ronald Australia circa 2005 AustLII flag 1
"Courts and social change" (FCA) [2004] FedJSchol 16 Sackville, Justice Ronald Australia circa 2004 AustLII flag 1
"Will the High Court 'Wakim' Chapter II of the Constitution?" (2003) 31 (3) Federal Law Review 445 Hill, Graeme Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag 1
"War at home: National security arrangements post 11 September 2001" (2002) 27 (2) Alternative Law Journal 87 McCullouch, Jude Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 1
"Brownlee v R: Method in the Madness" (2001) 29 (2) Federal Law Review 319 Stellios, James Australia circa 2001 AustLII flag 1
""The prisoners could not have that fair and impartial trial which justice demands": A Fair Criminal Trial in 19th Century Australia" (2019) 25 Canterbury Law Review 161 Plater, David; Geason, Victoria New Zealand circa 2019 NZLII flag
"Should there be a new military court?" [2012] NSWBarAssocNews 6 McLure, David Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag
"A Comment on Costs in Constitutional Cases" (2010) 22 (3) Bond Law Review 104 Field, Iain Australia circa 2010 AustLII flag
"A guaranteed right to trial by jury at state level?" (2009) 15 Australian Journal of Human Rights 97 Gray, Anthony Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag
"Criminal priors and the right to be elected" (2009) 34 Alternative Law Journal 36 Roos, Oscar; Hayward, Benjamin Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag
"The criminal justice system and the rule of law" (2008) 84 Precedent 18 Spears, Donna Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag
"Constitutional Decisions of the Founding Fathers, The" (2007) 9 University of Notre Dame Australia Law Review 1 Gleeson, Murray Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag
"The High Court of Australia and modes of constitutional interpretation" (FCA) [2007] FedJSchol 10 Kenny, Justice Susan Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag
"Trial by Jury: Time for a Re-Evaluation" (2007) 32 (2) Alternative Law Journal 86 Davis, Fergal Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag
"The 2003 term: the inaccessible Constitution" (FCA) [2004] FedJSchol 1 Sackville, Justice Ronald Australia circa 2004 AustLII flag
"The High Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of the United States: A Centenary Reflection" (2003) 31 (2) University of Western Australia Law Review 171 Kirby, Michael Australia - Western Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag
"Approaching Constitutional Trial by Jury: Brownlee v R" (2001) 6 Deakin Law Review 344 McConvill, James; Joy, Martin Australia circa 2001 AustLII flag

Legislation Cited

s235, s394
Legislation Name Provision
Crimes Act 1914 (Cth) s4A, s4G
Customs Act 1901 (Cth) s80, s231, s233A
Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) s78B, s79
Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) s35, s59, s61, s80, s94, s97
Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935 (SA) s21, s39, s40, s80
Crimes Act 1958 (Vic) s16, s18, s31, s75, s75A
Sentencing Act 1991 (Vic) s6B, s6E, s80
Road Traffic Act 1988
Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
R v Clayton [1989] 2 Qd R 439; 41 A Crim R 479 Australia - Queensland circa 1989 LexisNexis AU flag 12
R v Abdulla [2010] SASC 52; (2010) 200 A Crim R 365 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 11 Mar 2010 AustLII flag 11
Arthur v Police [2008] SASC 213; (2008) 101 SASR 529; (2008) 50 MVR 459; 186 A Crim R 516 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 11 Aug 2008 AustLII flag 11
"High Court's Conception of Discrimination: Origins, Applications, and Implications, The" (2007) 29 Sydney Law Review 263 Simpson, Amelia Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag 11
"A Puny Thing Indeed'-Cheng v R and the Constitutional Right to Trial by Jury" (2001) 29 Federal Law Review 95 Simpson, Amelia; Wood, Mary Australia circa 2001 AustLII flag 10
Liu v R (1989) 40 A Crim R 468 Australia circa 1989 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 10
Harding v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation [2008] FCA 1403; (2008) 172 FCR 206 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 15 Sep 2008 AustLII flag 9
Coleman v DPP [2002] VSCA 116; (2002) 5 VR 393; (2002) 132 A Crim R 255 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 8 Aug 2002 AustLII flag 9
Lambert v Weichelt (1954) 28 ALJR 282 Australia circa 1954 flag 9
Gant v R [2017] VSCA 104 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 8 May 2017 AustLII flag 8
"Judicial activism: power without responsibility? No, appropriate activism conforming to duty" (2006) 30 Melbourne University Law Review 576 Kirby, Michael Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 8
Gargan v Dillon [2005] NSWSC 1106 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 4 Nov 2005 AustLII flag 8
"Wrongful Convictions, Appeals, and the Finality Principle: The Need for a Criminal Cases Review Commission" (2014) 37 University of New South Wales Law Journal 270 Hamer, David Australia circa 2014 AustLII flag 7
"Heresy as Orthodoxy: Were the Founders Progressivists?" (2003) 31 Federal Law Review 87 Greg Craven Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag 7
DPP (DPP) v Burgess [2001] VSCA 135; (2001) 3 VR 363; (2001) 120 A Crim R 277 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 27 Aug 2001 AustLII flag 7
Vunilagi v R [2023] HCA 24; (2023) 411 ALR 224 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Aug 2023 AustLII flag 6
Raptis v City of Melbourne [2017] VSC 488 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 30 Aug 2017 AustLII flag 6
Hoxton Park Residents Action Group Inc v Liverpool City Council [2016] NSWCA 157 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 5 Jul 2016 AustLII flag 6
Wing Kwai Keung v R; Wai Kwan Bow v R; Miller Liu v R [2008] NSWCCA 193; (2008) 191 A Crim R 317 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal Australia - New South Wales 21 Aug 2008 AustLII flag 6
Caporn v Western Australia (No 2) [2008] WASCA 26; (2008) 36 WAR 294 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 12 Feb 2008 AustLII flag 6
"Constitutional Jury - A Bulwark of Liberty, The" (2005) 27 Sydney Law Review 113 Stellios, James Australia circa 2005 AustLII flag 6
"2003 Term: The Inaccessible Constitution, The" (2004) 27 University of New South Wales Law Journal 66 Sackville, Ronald Australia circa 2004 AustLII flag 6
R v Chan [2002] NSWCCA 71; 128 A Crim R 119 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal Australia - New South Wales 19 Mar 2002 AustLII flag 6
"Rights Protection without Judicial Supremacy: A Review of the Canadian and British Models of Bills of Rights" (2002) 26 Melbourne University Law Review 285 Debeljak, Julie Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 6
Apprendi 68 USLW 4576 United States circa 2002 flag 6
R v Nibigira [2018] QCA 115 Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal Australia - Queensland 8 Jun 2018 AustLII flag 5
Mattner v DPP (Cth) [2011] SASC 89; (2011) 252 FLR 239 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 25 May 2011 AustLII flag 5
"A Public Conversation on Constitutionalism and the Judiciary between Professor James Allan and the Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG" (2009) 33 Melbourne University Law Review 1032 Allan, James; Kirby, Michael Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag 5
Wilson v White [2007] WASCA 87 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 30 Apr 2007 AustLII flag 5
Re S and the Adoption Act 2000 (NSW) [2005] NSWSC 1346 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 19 Dec 2005 AustLII flag 5
"Guided by Voices - Constitutional Interpretation on the Gleeson Court" (2002) 7 Deakin Law Review 261 Meagher, Dan Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 5
State v Apprendi 731 A2d 485 United States circa 2002 flag 5
Treloar v Richardson [2020] VSC 479 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 19 Aug 2020 AustLII flag 4
Sovolos v R [2018] VSCA 149 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 7 Jun 2018 AustLII flag 4
McElroy v R [2018] VSCA 126 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 21 May 2018 AustLII flag 4
Ledger Acquisitions Australia MB Pty Ltd v Kiefer [2014] FCCA 2216 Federal Circuit Court of Australia Australia 30 Oct 2014 AustLII flag 4
Lane v Morrison [2009] HCA 5; (2009) 252 ALR 605; (2009) 83 ALJR 377; 192 A Crim R 440 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Jan 2009 AustLII flag 4
Williams v United States of America [2007] FCAFC 109; (2007) 161 FCR 220; (2007) 242 ALR 275; 97 ALD 344 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 3 Aug 2007 AustLII flag 4
"The Principle Behind Common Law Judicial Review of Administrative Action - The Search Continues" (2002) 30 (2) Federal Law Review 217 Selway, Bradley Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 4
"New Crimes or New Responses: Future Directions in Australian Criminal Law" (2002) 28 Monash University Law Review 103 Fox, Richard G Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 4
Ams v Aif (1999) 73 ALJR 927; 163 ALR 501 Australia circa 1999 LexisNexis AU flag 4
Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis v Curran [1976] 1 All ER 162; [1976] 1 WLR 87 United Kingdom circa 1976 LexisNexis flag 4
O'Meally v R [1958] HCA 7; (1958) 98 CLR 13; [1958] ALR 237; 32 ALJR 5 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 14 Mar 1958 AustLII flag 4
Ak v R [2021] VSCA 165 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 16 Jun 2021 AustLII flag 3
"Australia's Growing Debt to the European Court of Human Rights" (2008) 34 Monash University Law Review 239 Kirby, Michael Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 3
"Constitutional Jurisprudence of the High Court: 1989-2004, The" (2008) 30 Sydney Law Review 5 McHugh, Michael Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 3
Elzahed v Kaban [2019] NSWSC 670 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 7 Jun 2019 AustLII flag 2
R v Fennell [2017] QCA 154 Supreme Court of Queensland - Court of Appeal Australia - Queensland 21 Jul 2017 AustLII flag 2
"The Never-Ending Challenge of Drafting and Interpreting Statutes - A Meditation on the Career of John Finemore QC" (2012) 36 Melbourne University Law Review 140 Kirby, Michael Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag 2
R v Le [2003] SASC 2; 138 A Crim R 1 Supreme Court of South Australia Australia - South Australia 14 Jan 2003 AustLII flag 2
Brownlee v R [2001] HCA 36; (2001) 207 CLR 278; (2001) 180 ALR 301; (2001) 22 Leg Rep C 1 Australia - Commonwealth 21 Jun 2001 AustLII flag 2
DPP v Butterworth [1995] 1 AC 381 United Kingdom circa 1995 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 2
Shaw v DPP [1993] 1 All ER 918; [1993] RTR 45; (1992) 97 Cr App R 1 United Kingdom circa 1993 LexisNexis flag 2
Ex parte Weismantel [1921] NSWStRp 19; (1921) 21 SR (NSW) 240; 38 WN (NSW) 61 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 10 May 1921 AustLII flag 2
State v Kirsch 268 NW 473 United States circa 2012 flag 2
Esposito (a Pseudonym) v R [2020] VSCA 245 Supreme Court of Victoria - Court of Appeal Australia - Victoria 22 Sep 2020 AustLII flag 1
R v Busby [2018] NSWCCA 136 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal Australia - New South Wales 6 Jul 2018 AustLII flag 1
"High Court Constitutional Challenges To Criminal Law And Procedure Legislation In Australia" (2018) 41 University of New South Wales Law Journal 1047 McNamara, Luke; Quilter, Julia Australia circa 2018 AustLII flag 1
Alqudsi v R [2016] HCATrans 13 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Feb 2016 AustLII flag 1
Anderson v XLVII [2014] FCA 1089; (2014) 227 FCR 436; (2014) 319 ALR 118 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Oct 2014 AustLII flag 1
"Section 80 - The Great Constitutional Tautology" (2014) 40 Monash University Law Review 7 Bell, Virginia Australia circa 2014 AustLII flag 1
Hart v Commonwealth DPP; Hart v Commonwealth of Australia [2012] HCATrans 140 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Jun 2012 AustLII flag 1
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