Kitano v Commonwealth of Australia
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 1975 |
| Date | 1975 |
| Court | Privy Council |
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9 cases
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Lonrho Ltd and Others v Shell Petroleum Company Ltd and Others (First Appeal)
...on appeal from the Supreme Court of New South Wales. It is clear now from a later decision of the Australian High Court in Kitano v. Commonwealth of Australia (1974) 129 C.L.R. 151 that the adjective "unlawful" in the definition of acts which give rise to this new action for damages upon th......
- Federal Attorney-General v T & G Mutual Life Society Ltd
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Re Macks; ex parte Saint;Re Macks; ex parte Johnson
...Council (Limitation of Appeals) Act 1968 (Cth); Privy Council (Appeals from the High Court) Act 1975 (Cth); Kitano v The Commonwealth (1975) 132 CLR 231 (PC); [1976] AC 99; Attorney-General (Cth) v T & G Mutual Life Society Ltd (1978) 144 CLR 161. 82 Re McJannet ; Ex parte Minister for Empl......
- Onus v Alcoa of Australia Ltd
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3 books & journal articles
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Mandatory sentencing for people smuggling: issues of law and policy.
...passage of the Privy Council (Appeals from the High Court) Act 1975 (Cth): Viro v The Queen (1978) 141 CLR 88; Kitano v Commonwealth (1975) 132 CLR 231. (278) Liyanage [1967] AC 259, 289 (Lord Pearce for Lords Macdermott, Morris, Guest, Pearce and (279) Nicholas v The Queen (1998) 193 CLR 1......
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The Australian Constitution's Influence on the Common Law
...Council i n matters involving theConstitution or federal laws. Its validity was upheld by the Privy Council in Kitano vCommonwealth (1975) 132 CLR 231. See generally Anne Twomey, 'Sue v Hill—the Evolutionof Australian Independence' in Adrienne Stone and George Williams (eds), The High Court......
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Judicial Independence - Final Appellate Court Establishment
...than the High Court) and from a territory supreme court. This 1968 legislation was contested in the Privy Council in Kitano v Commonwealth [1976] AC 99, where it was held that the legislation validly exercised the power of limiting appeals under Section 74 of the The 1975 Privy Council (App......