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Attorney-General (Vic) v Whittingham

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AGLC: Attorney-General (Vic) v Whittingham [2021] VSC 91
Case: [2021] VSC 91
Decision Date: 2 March 2021

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Attorney-General (Vic) v Whittingham [2021] VSC 91

Most Recent Citation

Director of Public Prosecutions v Whittingham [2023] VCC 1864

Cases Citing This Decision

McDonald v Attorney-General (SA) (No 4) [2025] SASCA 43
Citation 1 (Para 9)

…approval.[39] [39] See, for example, Garrett v Federal Commissioner of Taxation [2015] FCA 117, [7] (Pagone J); Attorney-General (Vic) v Whittingham [2021] VSC 91, [127] (Ginnane J); Muriniti v Lawcover Insurance Pty Ltd [2022] NSWSC 90, [517] (Ward CJ in Eq).…
The Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of Victoria v Taylor [2025] VSC 120
Citation 2 (Para 1)

…s Proceedings Order ) [2024] FCAFC 100, [18]. [9]Part 8 of the Act sets out the process for seeking leave; Attorney‑General (Vic) v Whittingham [2021] VSC 91, [2] (Ginnane J). [10][2024] FCAFC 100. [11] Storry v Parkyn (Vexatious Proceedings Order ) [2024] FCAFC 100, [18].…
Donohue v Attorney-General for Victoria (Vexatious Proceedings) [2024] VSC 564
Citation 3 (Para 1)

…caused by allowing vexatious proceedings to be instituted and maintained without check is also a serious matter.[72] [71] A-G (Vic) v Whittingham [2021] VSC 91, [2] (‘Whittingham’); A-G (Vic) v Horvath [2001] VSC 269, [5] (‘ Horvath’ ). [72] Storry v Parkyn [2024] FCAFC 100, [18] (Lee, Feutrill and Jackman JJ).…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Whittingham [2023] VCC 1864
Citation 4

…You were declared a vexatious litigant by Justice Ginnane of the Supreme Court on 2 March 2021.[18] [18] Attorney-General (Vic) v Whittingham [2021] VSC 91 54You met your current partner, Alice Henry[19] within a month of your release on parole and moved in to her home to live with her and her daughter. She too,…

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In the matter of St Gregory's Armenian School Inc (in liq) (No 2) [2020] NSWSC 1601
Citation 1 (Para 1)

…1) 208 CLR 388, 404 [52] (Gummow J). [136]As to the meaning of ‘wrong’ in s 60(2) see Re St Gregory’s Armenian School Inc (in liq) (No 2) [2020] NSWSC 1601, [47]-[49].…
Kay v Attorney-General for the State of Victoria [2010] VSCA 27
Citation 2 (Para 1)

…en dismissed or struck out on the ground that it is vexatious or an abuse of process, it is usually unnecessary to look behind that order.[122] [122] Kay v Attorney-General for the State of Victoria (2000) 2 VR 436, 437.…
Palmer Bruyn & Parker Pty Ltd v Parsons [2001] HCA 69
Citation 3 (Para 1)

…nue his proceeding against Mr Bufano whom he pleaded guilty to defrauding and whom Judge Trapnell considered to be a victim of his fraud. [135] Palmer Bruyn & Parker Pty Ltd v Parsons (2001) 208 CLR 388, 404 [52] (Gummow J). [136]As to the meaning of ‘wrong’ in s 60(2) see Re St Gregory’s Armenian School Inc (in liq) (No 2) [2020] NSWSC 1601, […
Kay v Attorney-General [2000] VSCA 176
Citation 4 (Para 1)

…is vexatious or an abuse of process, it is usually unnecessary to look behind that order.[122] [122] Kay v Attorney-General for the State of Victoria (2000) 2 VR 436, 437.…
Palmer-Bruyn & Parker Pty Ltd v Parsons [2000] HCATrans 575
Citation 5 (Para 1)

…m he pleaded guilty to defrauding and whom Judge Trapnell considered to be a victim of his fraud. [135] Palmer Bruyn & Parker Pty Ltd v Parsons (2001) 208 CLR 388, 404 [52] (Gummow J). [136]As to the meaning of ‘wrong’ in s 60(2) see Re St Gregory’s Armenian School Inc (in liq) (No 2) [2020] NSWSC 1601, [47]-[49].…
Granich Partners v Yap [2003] WASC 206
Citation 6

…[102]T 53. See also Granich Partners v Yap [2003] WASC 206.…
In the matter of Orico Australia Pty Ltd [2019] VSC 313
Citation 7 (Para 1)

…k of authority. The deposit was not repaid and the amount of Mr Weir’s loss was $13,934.80, which remains outstanding.[10] [10] DPP v Whittingham [2019] VSC 313, [26].…
Attorney-General for the State of Victoria v Garrett [2017] VSC 75
Citation 8

…[132](2017) 51 VR 777.…
Attorney-General for the State of Victoria v Weston [2004] VSC 314
Citation 9 (Para 1)

…that proceedings brought without bad faith need not be plainly devoid of any merit whatsoever in order to be considered vexatious.’[129] [129][2004] VSC 314, [15] citing Michael (n 103).…
Attorney-General for the State of Victoria v Horvath, Senior [2001] VSC 269
Citation 10

…[123][2001] VSC 269 [28] (‘ Horvath ’).…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Whittingham [2019] VCC 1409
Citation 11

…[15] DPP v Whittingham [2019] VCC 1409, [21].…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Whittingham [2019] VCC 313
Citation 12 (Para 1)

…is he could sue Mr Spiroglu, when he had pleaded guilty to obtaining financial advantage by deception from him. [30]EB-73. [31] DPP v Whittingham [2019] VCC 313, [35], [40]. [32]Ibid [116]. [33]EB-73.…

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