Federal Court of Australia · 14 November 2007 · Official judgment
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[1987] HCA 25 Cited cited 456×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[2001] HCA 30 Cited cited 1,750×[1986] HCA 40 Cited cited 2,191×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1995] HCA 58 Cited cited 1,391×[1966] HCA 69 Cited cited 109×[1985] HCA 67 Distinguished cited 118×[1986] HCA 7 Cited cited 336×[1992] HCA 57 Cited cited 375×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[1989] HCA 62 Cited cited 873×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1990] HCA 21 Cited cited 736×[1993] FCA 456 Cited cited 845×[1999] HCA 21 Cited cited 971×[2000] HCA 57 Cited cited 962×[2003] FCAFC 184 Cited cited 654×[2001] HCA 30 Cited cited 1,750×[1986] HCA 40 Cited cited 2,191×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1995] HCA 58 Cited cited 1,391×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[2001] FCA 1802 Cited cited 279×[1986] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 2,191×[1996] HCA 6 Applied or followed cited 2,712×[1999] HCA 14 Cited cited 844×[2001] HCA 30 Applied or followed cited 1,750×[2002] FCAFC 228 Cited cited 289×[1986] HCA 40 Cited cited 2,191×[1996] HCA 6 Applied or followed cited 2,712×[1998] HCA 28 Applied or followed cited 2,785×[1998] HCA 11 Cited cited 2,226×[2003] HCA 2 Cited cited 1,335×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1995] HCA 58 Cited cited 1,391×[1998] HCA 28 Cited cited 2,785×[2003] FCAFC 168 Cited cited 49×[1945] HCA 53 Applied or followed cited 479×[1995] HCA 58 Cited cited 1,391×[2002] HCA 11 Cited cited 579×[2003] HCA 2 Applied or followed cited 1,335×[2003] FCAFC 235 Cited cited 38×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1999] FCA 1 Applied or followed cited 69×[1989] HCA 62 Cited cited 873×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[1997] HCA 22 Cited cited 776×[2001] FCA 274 Applied or followed cited 128×[1985] HCA 81 Cited cited 1,205×[1986] HCA 40 Cited cited 2,191×[1990] HCA 33 Applied or followed cited 2,077×[1999] HCA 21 Applied or followed cited 971×[2001] FCA 565 Applied or followed cited 49×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1990] HCA 21 Cited cited 736×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[1999] HCA 21 Cited cited 971×[2003] HCA 30 Cited cited 648×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[1998] HCA 28 Cited cited 2,785×[2003] FCAFC 32 Applied or followed cited 12×[1945] HCA 53 Cited cited 479×[1999] HCA 21 Cited cited 971×[2002] FCAFC 228 Cited cited 289×[2003] HCA 2 Cited cited 1,335×[2004] FCAFC 123 Cited cited 223×[1985] HCA 81 Cited cited 1,205×[1986] HCA 54 Cited cited 682×[1997] HCA 22 Cited cited 776×[1986] HCA 40 Cited cited 2,191×[1989] HCA 62 Cited cited 873×[1993] FCA 456 Cited cited 845×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[2000] HCA 57 Cited cited 962×[2001] HCA 30 Cited cited 1,750×[1986] HCA 40 Cited cited 2,191×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1995] HCA 58 Cited cited 1,391×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[2003] HCA 2 Applied or followed cited 1,335×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1995] HCA 58 Cited cited 1,391×[1998] HCA 28 Cited cited 2,785×[2005] FCAFC 79 Cited cited 7×[1999] FCA 719 Cited cited 297×[1989] HCA 62 Cited cited 873×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1996] HCA 6 Applied or followed cited 2,712×[1999] HCA 21 Applied or followed cited 971×[2002] FCAFC 277 Cited cited 30×[1995] HCA 58 Applied or followed cited 1,391×[2001] HCA 30 Applied or followed cited 1,750×[2001] FCA 274 Applied or followed cited 128×[2002] HCA 32 Applied or followed cited 74×[2003] HCA 30 Cited cited 648×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[1998] HCA 28 Cited cited 2,785×[2003] FCAFC 235 Cited cited 38×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1999] FCA 1 Applied or followed cited 69×[2001] FCA 274 Applied or followed cited 128×[2003] HCA 30 Cited cited 648×[2004] FCAFC 87 Distinguished cited 16×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[2001] HCA 30 Cited cited 1,750×[2003] HCA 2 Cited cited 1,335×[2006] HCA 63 Cited cited 914×[1975] AC 295 Cited cited 122×[1984] FCA 57 Cited cited 378×[1990] HCA 21 Cited cited 736×(1994) 49 FCR 576 Cited cited 452×[1999] HCA 14 Cited cited 844×[1986] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 2,191×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1995] HCA 58 Cited cited 1,391×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[2003] HCA 60 Cited cited 164×[2006] FCA 265 Cited cited 7×[1986] HCA 40 Cited cited 2,191×[2000] HCA 1 Cited cited 616×[1989] HCA 62 Cited cited 873×[1995] HCA 58 Cited cited 1,391×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[1999] HCA 21 Cited cited 971×[2003] HCA 30 Cited cited 648×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[1998] HCA 28 Cited cited 2,785×[2003] HCA 56 Cited cited 197×[1986] HCA 40 Cited cited 2,191×[1998] HCA 28 Cited cited 2,785×[2001] HCA 30 Cited cited 1,750×[2003] HCA 2 Cited cited 1,335×[2004] FCAFC 263 Cited cited 637×[2001] HCA 30 Cited cited 1,750×[2003] HCA 2 Overruled or disapproved cited 1,335×[2003] HCA 26 Cited cited 943×[2003] FCAFC 184 Cited cited 654×[2006] FCAFC 2 Cited cited 221×[1986] HCA 54 Cited cited 682×[1998] HCA 28 Cited cited 2,785×[2000] HCA 57 Cited cited 962×[2003] HCA 6 Cited cited 918×[2007] HCA 26 Cited cited 615×[1986] HCA 33 Cited cited 1,127×[1986] HCA 54 Cited cited 682×[1992] HCA 10 Cited cited 734×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[1989] HCA 62 Cited cited 873×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1990] HCA 21 Cited cited 736×[1993] FCA 456 Cited cited 845×[1999] HCA 14 Cited cited 844×[1986] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 2,191×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1995] HCA 58 Cited cited 1,391×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[2000] HCA 57 Cited cited 962×Earliest first, with how this judgment treated each.
[1987] HCA 25
Cited cited 456× [1990] HCA 33
Cited cited 2,077× [2001] HCA 30
Cited cited 1,750× [2003] FCAFC 184
Cited cited 654× [2003] FCAFC 235
Cited cited 38× [2004] FCAFC 123
Cited cited 223× [2005] FCAFC 79
Cited cited 7× [2006] FCA 265
Cited cited 7× [2006] HCA 63
Cited cited 914× [2007] HCA 26
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