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The tribunal was established under the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act (2009). [ 2 ] Civil disputes in which the amount in dispute is more than $750,000 are heard by the Supreme Court of Queensland , while those in which the amount is $150,000 or less are heard by either the Magistrates Court or the QCAT.
Judges who have served on the Supreme Court of Queensland, as of February 2019, include: Chief Justice of Queensland Judges of the Court of Appeal Judges Position Name Appointment commenced Appointment ended Term in office Comments Notes Chief Justice James Cockle 21 February 1863 24 June 1879 16 years, 123 days Died 27 January 1895 Charles Lilley 25 June 1879 13 March 1893 13 years, 261 days ...
The Queensland Court of Disputed Returns is a court that adjudicates disputes concerning Queensland Government and local government elections and state referendums in Queensland, Australia. The Court is a division of the Supreme Court of Queensland. A disputed return occurs when the result of an election is questioned.
Queensland v Commonwealth; Court: High Court of Australia: Argued: 4-6 May 1977: Decided: 28 November 1977: Citations [1977] HCA 60, (1977) 139 CLR 585: Court membership; Judges sitting: Barwick CJ, Gibbs, Stephen, Mason, Jacobs, Murphy and Aickin JJ: Case opinions (5:2) The Acts providing for territory representation in Parliament were valid.
The Supreme Court of Queensland is the highest court in the Australian State of Queensland. [1] It was formerly the Brisbane Supreme Court, in the colony of Queensland.. The original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court allows its trial division to hear civil matters involving claims of more than $750,000; criminal matters involving serious offences (including murder and manslaughter); and ...
The Magistrates Court of Queensland is the lowest court in the court hierarchy of Queensland, Australia. [3] All criminal proceedings in Queensland begin in the Magistrates Court, with minor offences being dealt with summarily , and more serious ones being referred to a higher court on the strength of evidence. [ 3 ]
"There's no other sport at all that has free agency in the season. It's sad. It's terrible." “(A player) shouldn't have to make that decision” while the season is ongoing, he added.
Koowarta v Bjelke-Petersen, [1] was a significant court case decided in the High Court of Australia on 11 May 1982. It concerned the constitutional validity of parts of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975, and the discriminatory acts of the Government of Queensland in blocking the purchase of land by Aboriginal people in northern Queensland.