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Forster v Repatriation Commission [2015] FCA 198
Appeal allowed in part in a veterans’ benefits dispute. The Court set aside findings on PTSD and alcohol dependence, but upheld the hypertension finding.
McKinley v Repatriation Commission [2015] FCA 145
Appeal from the AAT dismissed. The Court upheld the Tribunal’s reliance on a Writeway report, its reasons, and its application of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act.
Schulz v Repatriation Commission [2014] FCA 387
An appeal about veterans’ pension entitlements was dismissed after the Court held the Commission was not required to exercise s 180A where the Statements of Principles did not support the claims.
Kaluza v Repatriation Commission [2010] FCA 1244
The Federal Court dismissed a veteran’s appeal, holding the remittal was limited to the 1969 flight issue and that the Tribunal correctly applied the relevant SoPs.
Repatriation Commission v Robertson [2007] FCA 1674
The Federal Court held the Tribunal applied the wrong statutory test in a veterans’ entitlements appeal and remitted the matter for reconsideration.
Repatriation Commission v Milenz [2006] FCA 1436
Appeal from the AAT on veterans’ benefits. The Federal Court held the Tribunal misapplied the Statements of Principles on clinical worsening and remitted the matter.
Roncevich v Repatriation Commission [2005] HCA 40
The High Court held the Tribunal applied the wrong test to a veteran’s claim, by focusing too narrowly on compulsion rather than whether the injury arose out of or was attributable to defence service.
Repatriation Commission v Turner [2004] FCA 1184
The Federal Court dismissed the Repatriation Commission’s appeal, holding the AAT applied the correct standard and made supportable findings on PTSD and clinical management.
O'Sullivan v Repatriation Commission [2003] FCA 387
The Federal Court set aside an AAT decision after finding the applicant was cross-examined on an incomplete tax return, denying procedural fairness.
Repatriation Commission v Flynn [2000] FCA 643
The Federal Court dismissed an appeal challenging the AAT’s use of medical and scientific evidence to find a reasonable hypothesis for war widow’s pensions under s 120.
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