Caldar v Carlsund [2007] FCA 902

Caldar v Carlsund [2007] FCA 902

Leave to appeal was refused because the proposed apprehended bias ground was without substance, the proposed jurisdictional ground reflected a misunderstanding of the Federal Court's jurisdiction, and Madgwick J's judgment was not attended by doubt.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
08 June 2007
Procedural Posture
Application for Leave to Appeal / Leave to Appeal From Judgment Dismissing an Application as Disclosing No Reasonable Cause of Action
Outcome
Application for leave to appeal refused.
Legal Topics
['leave to Appeal' 'apprehended Bias' 'jurisdiction of the Federal Court' 'review of Conduct of the Registrar of the High Court']

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Procedural Posture

Application for Leave to Appeal / Leave to Appeal From Judgment Dismissing an Application as Disclosing No Reasonable Cause of Action

  1. 1 ["Whether leave should be granted to appeal from Madgwick J's dismissal of the applicant's application." 'Whether the proposed ground of apprehended bias had substance.' 'Whether the Federal Court had jurisdiction to review the conduct of the Registrar of the High Court in accepting or refusing documents for filing in the High Court.']

Ratio Decidendi

Leave to appeal was refused because the proposed apprehended bias ground was without substance, the proposed jurisdictional ground reflected a misunderstanding of the Federal Court's jurisdiction, and Madgwick J's judgment was not attended by doubt.

Court Disposition

Application for leave to appeal refused.

Orders

  • ['The application for leave to appeal be refused.']