Markan v The Queen [2010] HCATrans 217 (20 August 2010)

Last Updated: 25 August 2010

[2010] HCATrans 217

IN THE HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Office of the Registry
Brisbane No B6 of 2010

B e t w e e n -

PETER MARKAN

Applicant

and

THE QUEEN

Respondent

Pronouncement of orders

KIEFEL J

TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS

AT BRISBANE ON FRIDAY, 20 AUGUST 2010, AT 10.17 AM

Copyright in the High Court of Australia

HER HONOUR: In this matter, the applicant, Mr Markan, applies to have his application for special leave to appeal to be reinstated. He is in custody and has provided an explanation as to why the time limit for pursuing the application in accordance with the Rules was not met. The respondent has notified the Court, in written submissions, that there is no opposition to the making of an order to reinstate the application and would be content for the order to be made.

The orders of the Court are that:

1. The application is reinstated.
   
2. The applicant file his written case, draft notice of appeal and the documents prescribed by rule 41.10.3 of the High Court Rules 2004 by 17 September 2010.
   
3. The deemed abandonment date for the application within the meaning of rule 41.10.4 be 18 September 2010.
   

Thank you. Adjourn the Court.

AT 10.19 AM THE MATTER WAS ADJOURNED