Federal Court of Australia · 22 December 2015 · Official judgment
Sort: Oldest first Newest first Most cited
[2016] FCA 436
Cited Federal Court of Australia · cited 25× · judgment
[2016] FCA 772
Cited Federal Court of Australia · cited 12× · judgment
[2017] FCA 274
Cited Federal Court of Australia · cited 21× · judgment
[2017] FCA 405
Cited Federal Court of Australia · cited 4× · judgment
[2017] FCA 491
Cited Federal Court of Australia · cited 10× · judgment
[2018] FCAFC 126
Cited Federal Court of Australia (Full Court) · cited 47× · judgment
[2018] FCA 1211
Cited Federal Court of Australia · cited 21× · judgment
[2018] FCA 1293
Cited Federal Court of Australia · judgment
[2019] FCA 1654
Cited Federal Court of Australia · cited 17× · judgment
[2019] FCA 2064
Cited Federal Court of Australia · cited 1× · judgment
[2020] FCA 757
Cited Federal Court of Australia · cited 5× · judgment
[2020] FCA 1070
Cited Federal Court of Australia · cited 9× · judgment
[2020] FCAFC 177
Cited Federal Court of Australia (Full Court) · cited 67× · judgment
[2022] HCA 13
Cited High Court of Australia · cited 211× · judgment
[2024] FCA 655
Cited Federal Court of Australia · judgment
The authorities this case relies on, earliest first, and the authorities those relied on. Open a branch to go further back.
[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[2002] FCA 585 Cited cited 21×[1999] FCA 1714 Cited cited 69×(1977) 32 FLR 100 Cited cited 18×[1985] FCA 368 Cited cited 20×(1987) 22 IR 45 Cited cited 6×[1992] FCA 553 Applied or followed cited 46×[1999] FCA 735 Cited cited 9×[2000] FCA 1757 Cited cited 6×[2000] FCA 1923 Cited cited 4×(1981) 57 FLR 49 Cited cited 11×[1991] 1 VR 637 Cited cited 30×(1998) 90 FCR 95 Cited cited 14×[2000] FCA 710 Cited cited 14×[2000] 99 IR 376 Cited cited 2×[2001] FCA 672 Cited cited 11×[1992] FCA 553 Cited cited 46×[1999] FCA 1714 Cited cited 69×[2000] FCA 1757 Cited cited 6×[2001] FCA 456 Cited cited 60×[2008] FCA 466 Cited cited 27×[1999] FCA 1714 Cited cited 69×(1977) 32 FLR 100 Cited cited 18×[1985] FCA 368 Cited cited 20×(1987) 22 IR 45 Cited cited 6×[1992] FCA 553 Applied or followed cited 46×[2003] FCAFC 38 Cited cited 16×[1927] AC 37 Cited cited 72×[1993] HCA 78 Cited cited 520×[1999] HCA 3 Cited cited 463×[2001] HCA 18 Cited cited 277×[2005] FCA 497 Cited cited 19×[1999] FCA 1714 Applied or followed cited 69×[2001] FCA 1364 Cited cited 50×[2001] FCA 1623 Cited cited 12×[2002] HCA 6 Distinguished cited 349×[2006] FCA 1730 Cited cited 73×[1981] HCA 48 Applied or followed cited 216×[1992] HCA 10 Cited cited 734×[1993] FCA 105 Cited cited 161×[1999] FCA 18 Applied or followed cited 147×[2007] FCAFC 65 Cited cited 142×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 70 Cited cited 841×[1996] FCA 1134 Cited cited 507×[2004] FCAFC 72 Applied or followed cited 168×[2007] FCA 1080 Cited cited 108×[1997] FCA 450 Cited cited 163×[2001] FCA 1364 Cited cited 50×[2004] HCA 15 Applied or followed cited 429×[2007] FCAFC 65 Cited cited 142×[2009] FCA 548 Cited cited 27×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[1999] FCA 1714 Cited cited 69×(1977) 32 FLR 100 Cited cited 18×[1985] FCA 368 Cited cited 20×(1987) 22 IR 45 Cited cited 6×[1992] FCA 553 Applied or followed cited 46×[2004] HCA 15 Cited cited 429×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 70 Cited cited 841×[1998] HCA 57 Cited cited 1,558×[2001] HCA 64 Cited cited 1,044×[2007] FCAFC 65 Cited cited 142×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 70 Cited cited 841×[1996] FCA 1134 Cited cited 507×[2004] FCAFC 72 Applied or followed cited 168×[2008] FCAFC 8 Cited cited 205×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[1998] HCA 57 Cited cited 1,558×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2008] FCAFC 70 Cited cited 129×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1998] HCA 57 Cited cited 1,558×[2000] HCA 54 Cited cited 929×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2009] FCAFC 120 Cited cited 26×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1955] HCA 16 Cited cited 127×[1996] FCA 1134 Applied or followed cited 507×[1981] FCA 156 Applied or followed cited 51×[1984] HCA 46 Cited cited 738×[1984] FCA 403 Applied or followed cited 48×[1990] FCA 357 Cited cited 15×[2007] FCAFC 65 Cited cited 142×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 70 Cited cited 841×[1996] FCA 1134 Cited cited 507×[2004] FCAFC 72 Applied or followed cited 168×[2008] FCAFC 8 Applied or followed cited 205×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[1998] HCA 57 Cited cited 1,558×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2008] FCAFC 70 Cited cited 129×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1998] HCA 57 Cited cited 1,558×[2000] HCA 54 Cited cited 929×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2014] FCA 1432 Cited cited 34×[1997] HCA 26 Cited cited 816×[1984] HCA 46 Cited cited 738×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[1988] HCA 70 Cited cited 841×(1991) 23 NSWLR 220 Cited cited 236×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2007] FCAFC 65 Cited cited 142×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 70 Cited cited 841×[1996] FCA 1134 Cited cited 507×[2004] FCAFC 72 Applied or followed cited 168×[2008] FCAFC 8 Cited cited 205×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[1998] HCA 57 Cited cited 1,558×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2008] FCAFC 170 Cited cited 76×[1996] FCA 1134 Cited cited 507×[1997] FCA 450 Cited cited 163×[2004] HCA 15 Applied or followed cited 429×[2008] FCAFC 8 Cited cited 205×[2014] HCA 2 Cited cited 358×[2014] FCAFC 52 Cited cited 28×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 70 Cited cited 841×[1996] FCA 1134 Cited cited 507×[1981] FCA 156 Applied or followed cited 51×[1984] HCA 46 Cited cited 738×[1984] FCA 403 Applied or followed cited 48×[1990] FCA 357 Cited cited 15×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2013] HCA 54 Cited cited 460×[2014] HCA 2 Cited cited 358×[2015] FCA 1213 Cited cited 38×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[1992] HCA 10 Cited cited 734×[2001] HCA 64 Cited cited 1,044×[2004] HCA 15 Cited cited 429×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 70 Cited cited 841×[1998] HCA 57 Cited cited 1,558×[2001] HCA 64 Cited cited 1,044×[2010] FCAFC 39 Cited cited 255×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[2000] HCA 54 Cited cited 929×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2012] FCAFC 20 Cited cited 319×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1996] FCA 1134 Cited cited 507×[2004] HCA 15 Cited cited 429×[2005] HCA 25 Applied or followed cited 2,508×[2015] FCA 407 Cited cited 25×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[1995] HCA 3 Cited cited 410×[1938] HCA 34 Cited cited 3,164×[1983] 1 AC 280 Cited cited 312×[1986] HCA 46 Cited cited 328×[1987] HCA 23 Cited cited 369×[2001] HCA 64 Cited cited 1,044×[2008] FCAFC 8 Cited cited 205×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[1998] HCA 57 Cited cited 1,558×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2010] FCAFC 39 Cited cited 255×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[2000] HCA 54 Cited cited 929×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2012] FCAFC 20 Cited cited 319×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1996] FCA 1134 Cited cited 507×[2004] HCA 15 Cited cited 429×[2005] HCA 25 Applied or followed cited 2,508×[2015] FCA 1173 Cited cited 21×[2007] FCAFC 65 Cited cited 142×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 70 Cited cited 841×[1996] FCA 1134 Cited cited 507×[2004] FCAFC 72 Applied or followed cited 168×[2009] FCAFC 171 Cited cited 80×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[1998] HCA 57 Cited cited 1,558×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2012] FCAFC 20 Cited cited 319×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1996] FCA 1134 Cited cited 507×[2004] HCA 15 Cited cited 429×[2005] HCA 25 Applied or followed cited 2,508×[2014] VSC 134 Cited cited 22×[2014] FCA 596 Cited cited 19×[1996] FCA 1134 Cited cited 507×[1997] FCA 450 Cited cited 163×[2004] FCAFC 72 Cited cited 168×[2014] HCA 2 Applied or followed cited 358×[2015] FCA 407 Cited cited 25×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[1995] HCA 3 Cited cited 410×[2001] HCA 64 Cited cited 1,044×[2012] FCAFC 20 Cited cited 319×[2015] FCA 1125 Cited cited 16×[1925] HCA 3 Cited cited 7×[2001] FCA 456 Cited cited 60×[1938] HCA 34 Cited cited 3,164×[1985] HCA 43 Cited cited 207×[1985] HCA 22 Cited cited 70×[1999] FCA 899 Cited cited 75×[2015] FCA 998 Cited cited 16×[1996] FCA 1134 Cited cited 507×[1981] FCA 156 Applied or followed cited 51×[1984] HCA 46 Cited cited 738×[1984] FCA 403 Applied or followed cited 48×[1990] FCA 357 Cited cited 15×[2001] HCA 64 Doubted cited 1,044×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2008] FCAFC 8 Applied or followed cited 205×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[1998] HCA 57 Cited cited 1,558×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2010] FCAFC 39 Cited cited 255×[1936] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 4,342×[1988] HCA 14 Cited cited 1,716×[2000] HCA 54 Cited cited 929×[2005] HCA 25 Cited cited 2,508×[2012] FCAFC 20 Cited cited 319×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1996] FCA 1134 Cited cited 507×[2004] HCA 15 Cited cited 429×[2005] HCA 25 Applied or followed cited 2,508×Later cases citing this one, in order of decision, and the cases citing them in turn. The most cited are shown at each level.
[2016] FCA 436 Cited cited 25×[2016] FCAFC 184 Cited cited 17×[2017] FCA 62 Cited cited 18×[2017] FCA 1235 Cited cited 17×[2018] FCAFC 97 Cited cited 86×[2020] FCAFC 177 Cited cited 67×[2020] FCAFC 192 Cited cited 36×[2022] HCA 13 Cited cited 211×[2016] FCA 772 Cited cited 12×[2017] FCA 10 Cited cited 13×[2017] FCA 733 Cited cited 13×[2017] FCA 843 Cited cited 12×[2018] FCA 934 Cited cited 13×[2020] FCAFC 192 Cited cited 36×[2020] FCAFC 203 Cited cited 10×[2023] FCAFC 40 Cited cited 10×[2017] FCA 274 Cited cited 21×[2017] FCA 802 Cited cited 10×[2017] FCA 847 Cited cited 18×[2017] FCA 1208 Cited cited 11×[2017] FCAFC 222 Cited cited 32×[2018] FCAFC 83 Cited cited 52×[2018] FCAFC 191 Cited cited 41×[2019] FCAFC 215 Cited cited 21×[2017] FCA 405 Cited cited 4×[2018] FCA 939 Cited cited 1×[2018] FCA 2004 Cited cited 8×[2019] FCA 1852 Cited cited 3×[2024] FCA 304 Applied or followed[2017] FCA 491 Cited cited 10×[2017] FCA 1235 Cited cited 17×[2017] FCA 1555 Cited cited 13×[2018] FCA 163 Cited cited 17×[2018] FCA 897 Cited cited 6×[2019] FCA 1654 Cited cited 17×[2020] FCA 1070 Cited cited 9×[2020] FCA 1418 Cited cited 12×[2018] FCA 1211 Cited cited 21×[2018] FCA 1480 Cited cited 9×[2019] FCA 855 Cited cited 8×[2019] FCA 973 Cited cited 14×[2019] FCA 1654 Cited cited 17×[2019] FCAFC 201 Cited cited 17×[2020] FCA 202 Cited cited 7×[2022] HCA 13 Cited cited 211×[2018] FCAFC 126 Cited cited 47×[2018] FCA 1211 Cited cited 21×[2018] FCAFC 191 Cited cited 41×[2018] FCAFC 203 Cited cited 42×[2019] FCA 1555 Cited cited 17×[2019] FCA 2147 Applied or followed cited 30×[2020] FCAFC 177 Cited cited 67×[2022] HCA 13 Cited cited 211×[2018] FCA 1293 Cited[2019] FCA 1654 Cited cited 17×[2020] FCA 60 Cited cited 12×[2020] FCAFC 15 Cited cited 36×[2020] FCA 1070 Cited cited 9×[2020] FCA 1418 Cited cited 12×[2020] FCAFC 177 Cited cited 67×[2022] HCA 13 Cited cited 211×[2022] NSWSC 1178 Cited cited 37×[2019] FCA 2064 Cited cited 1×[2020] FCA 757 Cited cited 5×[2020] FCA 832 Cited cited 1×[2020] FCA 1148 Cited cited 2×[2021] FCA 1101 Cited cited 6×[2021] FCA 1468 Cited cited 3×[2022] FCA 1077 Cited cited 3×[2020] FCA 1070 Cited cited 9×[2020] FCAFC 192 Cited cited 36×[2021] FCA 363 Distinguished cited 7×[2021] FCA 622 Cited cited 6×[2021] FCA 1031 Cited cited 4×[2021] FCA 1468 Cited cited 3×[2023] FCA 13 Cited cited 5×[2023] FCAFC 40 Cited cited 10×[2020] FCAFC 177 Cited cited 67×[2020] FCA 1538 Cited cited 13×[2021] FCA 844 Cited cited 11×[2021] FCA 951 Cited cited 13×[2021] FCA 1062 Cited cited 10×[2021] FCA 1128 Cited cited 11×[2022] HCA 13 Cited cited 211×[2022] NSWSC 1178 Cited cited 37×[2022] HCA 13 Cited cited 211×[2022] FCA 515 Cited cited 27×[2022] FCAFC 87 Cited cited 22×[2022] HCA 19 Cited cited 16×[2022] NSWCCA 153 Cited cited 18×[2022] NSWSC 1178 Cited cited 37×[2023] FCAFC 5 Cited cited 22×[2024] HCA 40 Cited cited 12×[2024] FCA 655 CitedEarliest first, with how this judgment treated each.
[1988] HCA 14
Cited cited 1,716× [2002] FCA 585
Cited cited 21× [2008] FCA 466
Cited cited 27× [2009] FCA 548
Cited cited 27× [2009] FCAFC 120
Cited cited 26× [2013] FCA 1243
Cited cited 4× [2014] FCA 1432
Cited cited 34× [2014] FCAFC 52
Cited cited 28× [2015] FCA 1125
Cited cited 16× [2015] FCA 1173
Cited cited 21× [2015] FCA 1213
Cited cited 38× [2015] FCA 1433
Cited cited 11× [2015] FCA 353
Cited cited 15× [2015] FCA 407
Cited cited 25× [2015] FCA 614
Cited cited 10× [2015] FCA 672
Cited cited 13× [2015] FCA 845
Cited cited 3× [2015] FCA 998
Cited cited 16× Citations are read from the text of each indexed judgment. A report citation written alongside a neutral citation, such as [2008] HCA 9; (2008) 234 CLR 50, teaches the citator that both name the same case, so later citations by either are counted together.
Treatment is read from the words in the sentence that cites the case: overruled or disapproved; not followed or declined to follow; distinguished or distinguishable; doubted; applied, followed or adopted. Anything else is cited. It is a guide to which judgments to read, not a judicial history: a judgment that discusses a case at length without one of those words is shown as citing it, and one mentioning several cases in a sentence may attach the word to all of them.
Only judgments in this index are counted, mostly the High Court, the Federal Court and New South Wales courts and tribunals since 2006. Earlier cases appear as authorities but their own authorities are unknown, so a tree ends there. Check a treatment by reading the passage before relying on it.
Judgment text is from the Open Australian Legal Corpus (Isaacus, CC BY 4.0) and the courts’ own websites. Each judgment links to its official version: read it before relying on anything here.