The Administrative Review Tribunal: executive power or quasi-judicial overreach?
The ART’s court-like features raise constitutional questions. This competition-winning essay discusses why it remains an executive body, not a court.
Brown v Tasmania: High Court delivers a win for protesters
In Brown v Tasmania, the High Court applied the constitutional freedom of political communication to invalidate provisions of the Tasmanian Protestors Act. By AMELIA SIMPSON.
Seven little Australians (and counting … )*
The dual citizenship case that has gripped the nation was decided in a decisive, single joint judgment of the High Court of Australia. By TONY…
The latest from the High Court: December 2017
Reporting and analysis of the latest key judgments from the High Court of Australia. By ANDREW YUILE.
The latest from the High Court: October 2017
Reporting and analysis of the latest key judgments from the High Court of Australia. By ANDREW YUILE.
The latest from the High Court: August 2017
Reporting and analysis of the latest key judgments from the High Court of Australia. By ANDREW YUILE.
The latest from the High Court: June 2017
Reporting and analysis of the latest key judgments from the High Court of Australia. By ANDREW YUILE.
What to make of a history of repeated referendum failure
Many Australians are pessimistic about the prospects of future attempts at constitutional reform. By DR PAUL KILDEA.
The latest from the High Court: April 2017
Reporting and analysis of the latest key judgments from the High Court of Australia. By ANDREW YUILE.
The latest from the High Court: December 2016
Reporting and analysis of the latest key judgments from the High Court of Australia. By ANDREW YUILE.
The latest from the High Court: November 2016
Reporting and analysis of the latest key judgments from the High Court of Australia. By ANDREW YUILE.