SZJSN v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2007] FCA 1232

SZJSN v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship [2007] FCA 1232

The appellant had been given notice by the Court and by the respondent Minister of the date and time of the hearing, but failed to attend; in those circumstances the appeal was dismissed by reason of the appellant's failure to attend the hearing.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
30 July 2007
Procedural Posture
Appeal From the Federal Magistrates Court of Australia / Hearing of Appeal
Outcome
Appeal dismissed.
Legal Topics
['failure to Attend Hearing' 'dismissal of Appeal' 'notice of Hearing' 'costs']
['immigration' 'refugee Law' 'civil Procedure'] ['failure to Attend Hearing' 'dismissal of Appeal' 'notice of Hearing' 'costs']

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Procedural Posture

Appeal From the Federal Magistrates Court of Australia / Hearing of Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the appeal should be dismissed under s 25(2B)(bb)(ii) of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) because the appellant failed to attend the hearing of the appeal.']

Ratio Decidendi

The appellant had been given notice by the Court and by the respondent Minister of the date and time of the hearing, but failed to attend; in those circumstances the appeal was dismissed by reason of the appellant's failure to attend the hearing.

Court Disposition

Appeal dismissed.

Orders

  • ['The appeal be dismissed.' 'The appellant pay the costs of the first respondent.']