DCM20 v Secretary of Department of Home Affairs & Anor

[2022] HCATrans 90

[2022] HCATrans 090

IN THE HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Office of the Registry
  Sydney  No S13 of 2022

B e t w e e n -

DCM20

Applicant

and

SECRETARY OF DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS

First Respondent

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, MINISTERIAL INTERVENTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS

Second Respondent

Application for special leave to appeal

GAGELER J
STEWARD J

TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS

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ON THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022, AT 9.33 AM

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GAGELER J:   Justice Steward and I consider that special leave to appeal in this matter should be granted.  We make the following orders:

1. The application for an extension of time for filing the application for special leave to appeal is granted.

1. Special leave to appeal to appeal from the judgment of the Full Court of the Federal Court is granted.

1. Within the time limited by rule 42.08.1 of the High Court Rules 2004 (Cth), the first respondent is to file a notice of contention substantially in the form of the draft notice of contention annexed to the response to the application for special leave.

1. The first respondent is to pay the applicant’s reasonable costs of the application for special leave to appeal.

I publish those orders.

AT 9.34 AM THE MATTER WAS CONCLUDED