Clarkson v Commonwealth of Australia & Ors [2007] HCATrans 771 (11 December 2007)

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[2007] HCATrans 771

IN THE HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Office of the Registry
Sydney No S200 of 2007

B e t w e e n -

MARK ALFRED CLARKSON

Applicant

and

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

First Respondent

COMMONWEALTH DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS

Second Respondent

HIS HONOUR JUDGE GS HOSKING SC OF THE DISTRICT COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES

Third Respondent

THE QUEEN (STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES)

Fourth Respondent

STATE NSW COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIVE SERVICES

Fifth Respondent

Application for special leave to appeal

Publication of reasons and pronouncement of orders

HAYNE J
CRENNAN J

TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS

AT CANBERRA ON TUESDAY, 11 DECEMBER 2007, AT 9.43 AM

Copyright in the High Court of Australia

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HAYNE J: The facts and circumstances giving rise to this application are set out in our reasons in Matter No S198 of 2007 between the applicant and the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission.

An appeal in this matter would enjoy no prospect of success.

Pursuant to r 41.10.5 we direct the Registrar to draw up, sign and seal an order dismissing the application. I publish that disposition.

AT 9.43 AM THE MATTER WAS CONCLUDED