PROCEDURE – STATE AND TERRITORY COURTS: JURISDICTION, POWERS AND
GENERALLY – JURISDICTION – GENERALLY – where
the applicant
sought an order suspending the investigative powers of the Crime and Corruption
Source
Original judgment source is linked above.
Catchwords
PROCEDURE – STATE AND TERRITORY COURTS: JURISDICTION, POWERS ANDGENERALLY – JURISDICTION – GENERALLY – wherethe applicantsought an order suspending the investigative powers of the Crime and CorruptionCommission (‘the CCC’)– whether it was appropriate for thecourt to make an order suspending the powers of the CCC – whether thecourt shouldenjoin police from charging the applicantSTATUTES – ACTS OF PARLIAMENT – INTERPRETATION –INTERPRETATION ACTS AND PROVISIONS – EXERCISE OF POWERS ANDDUTIES –GENERALLY – where the applicant sought an order directing the CCC toreopen investigations and direct secondedpolice officers not to charge theapplicant – whether the Crime and Corruption Act 2001 (Qld) vestedjurisdiction in the court to make such orders – whether the court shouldexercise its discretion in order to makesuch ordersCrime and Corruption Act 2001 (Qld),
Criminal Justice Act
1989
Judicial Review Act 1991
Justices Act 1886
Police
Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 (Qld)
Police Service
Administration Act 1990
Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999
(Qld)
Ainsworth v Criminal Justice Commission [1992] HCA 10
(1992) 175 CLR 564,
cited
Annetts v McCann (1990) 170 CLR 596, cited
Barton v R
[1980] HCA 48
(1980) 147 CLR 75, cited
Bunning v Cross [1978] HCA 22
(1978) 141 CLR 54,
cited
Chief Executive Administering Environmental Protection Act 1994 v
Linc Energy Ltd [2016] 2 Qd R 66, cited
Coco v The Queen [1994] HCA 15
(1994)
179 CLR 427, cited
Coleman v Power [2004] HCA 39
(2004) 220 CLR 1,
cited
George v Rockett [1990] HCA 26
(1990) 170 CLR 104, cited
Hope v Bathurst
City Council [1980] HCA 16
(1980) 144 CLR 1, cited
Hussien v Chong Fook Kam
[1969] UKPC 26
[1970] AC 942, cited
Jago v District Court of New South Wales [1989] HCA 46
(1989)
168 CLR 23, cited
Le Grand v Criminal Justice Commission [2001] QCA
383, followed
Likiardopoulos v The Queen (2012) 247 CLR 265, cited
Maxwell v The Queen (1996) 184 CLR 501, cited
Police v
Dunstall [2015] HCA 26
(2015) 256 CLR 403, cited
Project Blue Sky v Australian
Broadcasting Authority (1998) 194 CLR 335, cited
Queensland Bacon
Proprietary Limited v Rees [1966] HCA 21
(1966) 115 CLR 266, cited
R v Ferguson
[1991] 1 Qd R 35, cited
R v Jell ex parte Attorney-General [1991] 1 Qd
R 48, cited
Strickland v DPP (Cth) (2018) 361 ALR 23,
cited
Williams v Spautz [1992] HCA 34
(1992) 174 CLR 509, cited
Judgment (28 paragraphs)
[1]
The application is dismissed
The parties are to be heard on the question of costs
The parties are to be heard on the release of the undertaking