Applicant M67/2003 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2006] FCA 76

Applicant M67/2003 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2006] FCA 76

Leave to appeal was refused as the Federal Magistrate's decision was not attended by sufficient doubt, the applicant failed to provide a satisfactory explanation for his non-appearance, and res judicata, issue estoppel, and Anshun estoppel applied to bar the application.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
10 February 2006
Procedural Posture
Migration Leave to Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal Dismissed
Outcome
application for leave to appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
['leave to Appeal' 'res Judicata' 'issue Estoppel' 'anshun Estoppel' 'failure to Appear' 'dismissal for Non Attendance']

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Procedural Posture

Migration Leave to Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal Dismissed

  1. 1 ['Whether applicant provided a satisfactory reason for failing to appear at hearing' 'Whether res judicata applies to bar the application' 'Whether issue estoppel or Anshun estoppel applies' 'Whether underlying application had any prospect of success' 'Whether leave to appeal should be granted']

Ratio Decidendi

Leave to appeal was refused as the Federal Magistrate's decision was not attended by sufficient doubt, the applicant failed to provide a satisfactory explanation for his non-appearance, and res judicata, issue estoppel, and Anshun estoppel applied to bar the application.

Court Disposition

application for leave to appeal dismissed

Orders

  • ['The application for leave to appeal be dismissed.' 'The applicant pay the respondents costs of and incidental to the application.']