SZHRH v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2007] FCA 230

The application for extension of time should be dismissed because the applicant failed to attend the hearing and failed to prosecute the proceedings with required diligence.

Jurisdiction: Australia
Judgment Date: 20 February 2007
Procedural Posture: Application for Extension of Time / Dismissal of Application for Extension of Time
Outcome: Application dismissed
Legal Topics: ['extension of Time to Appeal' 'dismissal for Non Appearance' 'failure to Prosecute Proceedings']

['administrative Law'] ['extension of Time to Appeal' 'dismissal for Non Appearance' 'failure to Prosecute Proceedings']

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Procedural Posture

Application for Extension of Time / Dismissal of Application for Extension of Time

Legal Issues

1 ['Whether the application for extension of time to file and serve a notice of appeal should be dismissed due to non-appearance and failure to prosecute']

Ratio Decidendi

The application for extension of time should be dismissed because the applicant failed to attend the hearing and failed to prosecute the proceedings with required diligence.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

["The description of the first respondent be amended to 'Minister for Immigration and Citizenship'." 'The application for extension of time within which to file and serve a notice of appeal be dismissed.' "The applicant pay the first respondent's costs of the application."]