Ferdinands v Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police

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.