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Recent judgments
Bible v Knox
[1907] HCA 74Cussen J, Higgins JMillard v Commissioner of Patents
[1918] HCA 5Craine v Soden
[1916] HCA 82Cain v Whyte
[1933] HCA 6Henchman JHocking v Bell
[1947] HCA 54Simon ViscountMaksymczuk v Gillespie Bros Pty Ltd
[1957] HCA 89Gould v Vaggelas
[1985] HCA 85Gibbs CJ, Murphy J, Wilson J +2 moreMutual Life & Citizens' Assurance Co Ltd v Evatt
[1970] HCA 46Kitto J, Menzies JAttorney-General of Cth v The Queen
[1957] HCA 12Nelungaloo Pty Ltd v The Commonwealth
[1947] HCA 58Webb J, Dixon J, Starke JCommonwealth v Bank of New South Wales
[1949] HCA 47McGee and Wolfenden
[1907] HCA 1Macintosh v Dun
[1908] HCA 31Cohen JR v Australasian Films Limited
[1922] HCA 5Attorney-General for New South Wales v Perpetual Trustee Company (Ltd)
[1955] HCA 9Simonds ViscountMcAndrew v Federal Commissioner of Taxation
[1956] HCA 62Webb JBulejcik v The Queen
[1995] HCA 54BRENNAN CJFarrugia v The King
[2026] HCA 2812 Aug 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +4 moreIn the matter of an application by Gerrard Tate for leave to issue or file
[2026] HCASJ 2611 Aug 2026JAGOT JRinehart & Anor v Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd & Ors; Rinehart & Anor v Georgina Hope Rinehart (in her personal capacity and as trustee of the Hope Margaret Hancock Trust and as trustee of the HFMF Trust) & Ors
[2026] HCASJ 257 Aug 2026Beech-Jones JPlaintiff M98/2025 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship
[2026] HCA 265 Aug 2026Gageler CJ, Jagot J, Beech-Jones JPlaintiff S32/2026 v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship
[2026] HCA 275 Aug 2026Gordon J, Steward J, Beech-Jones JMpwerempwer Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC v Minister for Territory Families and Urban Housing as delegate of the Minister for the Environment
[2026] HCA 235 Aug 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +4 moreIn the matter of an application by Cindy Taylor for leave to issue or file
[2026] HCASJ 2429 July 2026JAGOT JIn the matter of an application by AZO24 for leave to issue or file
[2026] HCASJ 2329 July 2026GORDON JPenttila v Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) & Ors
[2026] HCASJ 2228 July 2026Steward JIn the matter of an application by Susan Williamson for leave to issue or file
[2026] HCASJ 2020 July 2026Gageler CJLam v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship & Anor
[2026] HCASJ 2120 July 2026Edelman JCullen v New South Wales
[2026] HCA 1917 June 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +4 moreAustralian Securities and Investments Commission v Web3 Ventures Pty Ltd
[2026] HCA 2117 June 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +4 moreAustral v Northern Territory; Binsaris v Northern Territory; O'Shea v Northern Territory; Webster v Northern Territory
[2026] HCA 2017 June 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +4 moreChaplin v Secretary, Department of Social Services
[2026] HCA 2217 June 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Steward J +2 moreCommissioner of Taxation v Bendel
[2026] HCA 1810 June 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +4 moreAbdel-Hady v Cth
[2026] HCA 1710 June 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +4 moreWhite Australia Party Inc. & Anor v Cth & Anor
[2026] HCASJ 174 June 2026Gageler CJIn the matter of an application by Zofia Bozena Majak for leave to issue or file
[2026] HCASJ 1629 May 2026JAGOT J, Gordon JWhite Australia Party Inc. & Anor v Cth & Ors
[2026] HCASJ 1521 May 2026JAGOT JIn the matter of an application by Christopher Ross for leave to issue or file
[2026] HCASJ 1315 May 2026Beech-Jones J, Quigley JKwatra v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs & Anor
[2026] HCASJ 1214 May 2026Burley JIn the matter of an application by Colin George Dunstan for leave to issue or file
[2026] HCASJ 1113 May 2026Wigney J, Thawley J, Moshinsky JCSL Australia Pty Ltd v Tasmanian Ports Corporation Pty Ltd
[2026] HCA 1513 May 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +2 moreDeripaska v Minister for Foreign Affairs
[2026] HCA 1413 May 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +4 moreZip Co Limited v Firstmac Limited
[2026] HCA 1613 May 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +2 moreMayfield Development Corporation Pty Ltd v NSW Port Operations Hold Co Pty Ltd
[2026] HCA 126 May 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +2 moreTCXM v Minister for Immigration and Citizenship
[2026] HCA 136 May 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +4 moreIn the matter of an application by Zofia Bozena Majak for leave to issue or file
[2026] HCASJ 922 Apr 2026JAGOT J, Gordon JDBO19 v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs & Anor
[2026] HCASJ 822 Apr 2026Edelman JHopper v Victoria
[2026] HCA 1115 Apr 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +4 moreCCDM Holdings LLC v The Republic of India
[2026] HCA 98 Apr 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +4 moreThe King v AR
[2026] HCA 108 Apr 2026Gageler CJ, Gordon J, Edelman J +4 more