Webster v Deahm

[1996] HCATrans 190

IN THE HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA

SITTING AS THE COURT OF
DISPUTED RETURNS

Office of the Registry
  Sydney  No S71 of 1993

B e t w e e n -

ALASDAIR PAINE WEBSTER

Petitioner

and

MAGGIE DEAHM (also known as MARGARET JOAN DEAHM)

First Respondent

BRIAN COX, THE ELECTORAL COMMISSIONER

Second Respondent

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Third Respondent

For Judgment
GAUDRON J

(In Chambers)

TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS

AT SYDNEY ON THURSDAY, 20 JUNE 1996, AT 10.02 AM

Copyright in the High Court of Australia

HER HONOUR:   In this matter I am of the view that orders should be made as follows:

1.The petitioner to pay the first respondent’s costs of these proceedings;

2.No order as to the costs of the second respondent.

3.In all other respects, the notices of motion should be dismissed.

I publish my reasons.  The orders will be prepared in the Registry.

AT 10.03 AM THE MATTER WAS CONCLUDED