SZHAW v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2005] FCA 1657

SZHAW v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs [2005] FCA 1657

There was no case established for thinking there would be any bona fide ground of appeal if leave were granted, and the application amounts to an abuse of the process of the Court. Application for leave is dismissed.

Parties
Applicant: SZHAW; First Respondent: Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs; Second Respondent: Refugee Review Tribunal
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
14 November 2005
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal From Federal Magistrates Court Judgment
Outcome
Application for leave to appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Abuse of Process, Leave to Appeal, Delay in Proceedings

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Parties

SZHAW

Applicant

Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs

First Respondent

Refugee Review Tribunal

Second Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal From Federal Magistrates Court Judgment

  1. 1 Whether there is an appealable error in the decision of the Federal Magistrate
  2. 2 Whether leave to appeal should be granted
  3. 3 Whether the application amounts to an abuse of court process

Ratio Decidendi

There was no case established for thinking there would be any bona fide ground of appeal if leave were granted, and the application amounts to an abuse of the process of the Court. Application for leave is dismissed.

Court Disposition

Application for leave to appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Application for leave dismissed
  • Applicant to pay the first respondent's costs fixed at $1,000.00