Ferdinands v Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police

Case [2017] HCATrans 60

[2017] HCATrans 060

IN THE HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Office of the Registry
  Adelaide  No A41 of 2016

B e t w e e n -

TREVOR KINGSLEY FERDINANDS

Plaintiff

and

COMMISSIONER OF THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE

Defendant

GORDON J

TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS

AT MELBOURNE ON THURSDAY, 16 MARCH 2017, AT 9.30 AM

Copyright in the High Court of Australia

HER HONOUR:   On 18 October 2016, the plaintiff filed an application for an order to show cause.  I would dismiss the plaintiff’s application.  I publish my reasons.

The order of the Court is: the application for an order to show cause filed on 18 October 2016 is dismissed pursuant to rule 27.09.4 of the High Court Rules 2004 (Cth) with costs. I publish that order.

Adjourn the Court, please.

AT 9.30 AM THE MATTER WAS CONCLUDED

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CaseChat Overview and Summary

In the High Court of Australia, Trevor Kingsley Ferdinands, the plaintiff, sought an order to show cause against the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police. The specific nature of the dispute leading to this application is not detailed in the provided text.

The central legal issue before the High Court was whether to grant the plaintiff's application for an order to show cause.

Her Honour dismissed the plaintiff's application, citing rule 27.09.4 of the High Court Rules 2004 (Cth). The court ordered that the application be dismissed with costs.

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