Federal Court of Australia · 12 April 2016 · Official judgment
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[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[1949] HCA 26 Cited cited 337×[1989] HCA 62 Cited cited 873×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1990] HCA 21 Cited cited 736×[1990] HCA 20 Cited cited 647×[1993] FCA 456 Cited cited 845×[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×[1966] HCA 69 Cited cited 109×[1985] HCA 67 Distinguished cited 118×[1986] HCA 7 Cited cited 336×[1992] HCA 57 Cited cited 375×[1998] HCA 28 Cited cited 2,785×[1981] HCA 26 Cited cited 693×[1994] HCA 15 Cited cited 371×[1995] HCA 20 Cited cited 502×[1997] HCA 4 Cited cited 414×[1999] HCA 21 Cited cited 971×[2000] HCA 57 Cited cited 962×[2004] FCAFC 129 Cited cited 118×(1994) 35 ALD 47 Cited cited 2×[2000] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 323×[1985] HCA 81 Cited cited 1,205×[1990] HCA 21 Cited cited 736×[1997] HCA 1 Cited cited 613×[1998] HCA 27 Cited cited 537×[2000] FCA 1348 Applied or followed cited 104×[1979] HCA 9 Cited cited 595×[1982] HCA 33 Cited cited 408×[1986] HCA 33 Applied or followed cited 1,127×[2000] HCA 47 Cited cited 399×[2001] FCA 1833 Applied or followed cited 659×[1982] HCA 24 Cited cited 1,322×[1986] HCA 33 Applied or followed cited 1,127×[1995] HCA 24 Cited cited 906×[1998] HCA 11 Cited cited 2,226×[2007] HCA 40 Cited cited 185×[2010] FCAFC 51 Cited cited 92×[1986] HCA 40 Cited cited 2,191×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[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×[2003] FCAFC 184 Cited cited 654×[2001] HCA 30 Cited cited 1,750×[2001] FCA 1802 Cited cited 279×[2002] FCAFC 228 Cited cited 289×[2003] HCA 2 Cited cited 1,335×[2010] HCA 16 Cited cited 1,026×[1936] HCA 40 Cited cited 4,342×[1990] HCA 33 Cited cited 2,077×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[2001] HCA 30 Cited cited 1,750×[2013] FCA 1352 Cited cited 5×[1985] HCA 81 Cited cited 1,205×[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×[2002] HCA 30 Cited cited 630×[1959] HCA 8 Cited cited 2,918×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[1998] HCA 28 Cited cited 2,785×[2001] HCA 30 Cited cited 1,750×[2003] HCA 26 Cited cited 943×[1999] HCA 21 Cited cited 971×[1999] HCA 14 Cited cited 844×[2000] HCA 57 Cited cited 962×[2003] HCA 2 Cited cited 1,335×[2006] HCA 63 Cited cited 914×[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×[2015] FCA 594 Applied or followed cited 7×[1994] FCA 1253 Cited cited 448×[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×[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×[2004] HCA 18 Cited cited 134×[1989] HCA 62 Cited cited 873×[1996] HCA 6 Cited cited 2,712×[1999] HCA 14 Cited cited 844×[2001] HCA 30 Cited cited 1,750×[2007] HCA 40 Cited cited 185×[2015] FCA 470 Cited cited 1×[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×[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×[2004] FCAFC 129 Cited cited 118×[2000] HCA 40 Applied or followed cited 323×[2000] FCA 1348 Applied or followed cited 104×[2001] FCA 1833 Applied or followed cited 659×[2004] FCA 199 Cited cited 4×[2005] HCA 29 Cited cited 57×[2014] FCCA 2837 Cited cited 1×[2015] FCCA 2841 Cited cited 1×Earliest first, with how this judgment treated each.
[1996] HCA 6
Cited cited 2,712× [2003] HCA 2
Cited cited 1,335× [2004] FCAFC 129
Cited cited 118× [2007] HCA 40
Cited cited 185× [2010] FCAFC 51
Cited cited 92× [2013] FCA 1352
Cited cited 5× [2015] FCA 470
Cited [2015] FCA 594
Applied or followed cited 7× [2015] FCCA 2841
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