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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; List of Figure; List of Table; Acknowledgments; Table of Cases; 1 Introduction -- What Makes a Dissent 'Great'?; 2 Justice Barton and the Demise of the Inter-State Commission in the Wheat Case (1915); 3 Unrequited but Still Great -- The Dissent of Justices Dixon and Evatt in R v Federal Court of Bankruptcy; Ex parte Lowenstein (1938); 4 Justice Evatt and the Lost Child in Chester v Waverley Corporation (1939); 5 Uther's Case (1947): Justice Dixon and the Troubled Legacy of the Commonwealth Immunity Doctrine |
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6 'Lone, vehement and incredulous': Chief Justice Latham in the Communist Party Case (1951)7 Public Prosecutor v Oie Hee Koi (1968): Not So Humbly Advising? Sir Garfield Barwick and the Introduction of Dissenting Reasons to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council; 8 The Trouble with Duress: The Dissent of Chief Justice Bray in R v Brown and Morley (1968); 9 The 'Intelligence of a Future Day': The Vindication of Justice Stephen's Dissent in Henry v Boehm (1973); 10 Justice Mason in the Australian Assistance Plan Case (1975): Nationhood, Federalism and Commonwealth Executive Power |
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11 Justice Murphy's Dissent in Australian Conservation Foundation v Commonwealth (1980): The Birth of Public Interest Standing in Australia?12 The Essence of a Fiduciary Relationship: Justice Mason's Dissent in Hospital Products Ltd v United States Surgical Corporation (1984); 13 The Chamberlain Dissents (1984); 14 Treachery or Heroism? The Judgment of Justices Deane and Toohey in Leeth v Commonwealth (1992); 15 Justice Dawson's Steadfast Defence of the 'Very Essence of Political Discussion' in Langer v Commonwealth (1996) |
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16 Certainty, Co-existence and the Legacy of Mabo: Justice North in the Miriuwung-Gajerrong Native Title Case (2000)17 When Liberty Divides: Judicial Cleavages and their Consequences in Al-Kateb v Godwin (2004); 18 He Who Would Not Be Muzzled: Justice HeydonĖs Last Dissent in Monis v The Queen (2013); Index |
| Summary |
This book identifies, analyses and celebrates the significant and influential dissenting judicial opinions in Australian legal history |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 19, 2016) |
| Subject |
Dissenting opinions -- Australia
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LAW -- Civil Procedure.
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LAW -- Legal Services.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Judicial Branch.
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Dissenting opinions
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Australia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lynch, Andrew, 1973-
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| ISBN |
9781108135214 |
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1108135218 |
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9781108134972 |
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1108134971 |
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9781108134255 |
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1108134254 |
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9781316665824 |
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1316665828 |
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