SZNHQ v Minister for Immigration & Citizenship [2009] FCA 948

SZNHQ v Minister for Immigration & Citizenship [2009] FCA 948

The appellants' applications for judicial review were filed well outside the statutory 28-day period and the court had no jurisdiction to extend the time further, and there was no evidence of denial of natural justice.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
31 August 2009
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Judgment
Outcome
Appeal dismissed with costs
Legal Topics
['judicial Review' 'protection Visas' 'jurisdiction' 'natural Justice' 'extension of Time']
['immigration Law' 'administrative Law'] ['judicial Review' 'protection Visas' 'jurisdiction' 'natural Justice' 'extension of Time']

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Procedural Posture

Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the appellants were denied natural justice' 'Whether the Federal Magistrates Court acted in excess of its jurisdiction due to filing out of time']

Ratio Decidendi

The appellants' applications for judicial review were filed well outside the statutory 28-day period and the court had no jurisdiction to extend the time further, and there was no evidence of denial of natural justice.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed with costs

Orders

  • ['The appeal be dismissed.' "The appellants pay the first respondent's costs."]