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Burns v Ransley   flag  66

[1949] HCA 45; (1949) 79 CLR 101; [1949] ALR 817
High Court of Australia
Australia - Commonwealth
7th October, 1949

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
Williams v Commonwealth [2012] HCA 23; (2012) 248 CLR 156; (2012) 288 ALR 410; (2012) 86 ALJR 713 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Jun 2012 AustLII flag 161
"Table of Cases" [2012] ELECD 48 Edited Legal Collections Data Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag
Contruction, Energy and Timber Workers Union of Fiji and PAFCO Employees Union v Fiji Electricity Authority and Pacific Fishing Co Ltd [2011] FJHC 821 High Court of Fiji Fiji 24 Aug 2011 PacLII flag 2
Pape v FCT [2009] HCA 23; (2009) 238 CLR 1; (2009) 257 ALR 1; (2009) 83 ALJR 765; (2009) 72 ATR 580; [2009] ATC 20-116 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 7 Jul 2009 AustLII flag 235
Thomas v Mowbray [2007] HCA 33; (2007) 233 CLR 307; (2007) 237 ALR 194; (2007) 81 ALJR 1414 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 2 Aug 2007 AustLII flag 402
Transcript of Proceedings, Thomas v Mowbray [2007] HCATrans 76 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Feb 2007 AustLII flag 5
Case No CO/9087/2005 Secretary of State for the Home Department v Hicks [2006] EWCA Civ 400 England and Wales Court of Appeal - Civil Division United Kingdom - England and Wales 12 Apr 2006 BAILII flag 4
Hwang v Commonwealth [2005] HCA 66; (2005) 222 ALR 83; (2005) 80 ALJR 125; (2005) 87 ALD 256 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Oct 2005 AustLII flag 21
Hwang v Commonwealth of Australia; Fu v Commonwealth of Australia [2005] HCATrans 893 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 27 Oct 2005 AustLII flag
Basnol bin Abol & 12 Lagi Lwn The State Government of Sarawak, Kong Hee Choi Lwn The State Government of Sarawak - Sia Kung Hoe & 6 Lagi Lwn Government of Sarawak, - Intai AK Utong & 1 lagi LwnGovernment of Sarawak - MPRS NO:01-4-2003(Q) - MPRS NO:01-5-2003(Q) - MPRS NO:01-6-2003(Q) - MPRS NO:01-7-2003(Q) [2004] MYFC 13 Federal Court of Malaysia Malaysia 6 May 2004 AsianLII flag
Ruddock v Vadarlis [2001] FCA 1329; (2001) 110 FCR 491; (2001) 183 ALR 1; 66 ALD 25 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 18 Sep 2001 AustLII flag 214
Re Wakim; Ex Parte Mcnally (S74/1998) (Lead Action) ("Cross-Vesting Case") - Volume II - Judgment (Pamphlet) [1999] HCASCF 1 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 17 Jun 1999 AustLII flag 2
Re Wakim; Ex parte McNally [1999] VSC 227; (1999) 163 ALR 270; 151 FLR 270; (1999) 73 ALJR 839; (1999) 31 ACSR 99; (1999) 24 Fam LR 669; 17 ACLC 1; (1999) 10 Leg Rep 2 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 17 Jun 1999 AustLII flag 219
R v Sikuea [1997] TOLawRp 10 [1997] Tonga LR 57 Tonga 18 Feb 1997 PacLII flag
Criminal Law and Procedure [1995] NSWSC 152 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 14 Nov 1995 AustLII flag
Della Patrona v DPP (CTH) [No 2] [1995] NSWCA 122 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 13 Oct 1995 AustLII flag
Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Wills [1992] HCA 46; (1992) 177 CLR 1; (1992) 108 ALR 681; (1992) 66 ALJR 658; (1992) 44 IR 282 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Sep 1992 AustLII flag 951
Australian Capital Television Pty Ltd v Commonwealth (S5/1992) ("Australian Capital Television") - Transcript - Full Court - 18 March 1992 [1992] HCASCF 68 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 18 Mar 1992 AustLII flag
Australian Capital Television Pty Ltd v Commonwealth (S5/1992) ("Australian Capital Television") - Plaintiffs' Submissions [1992] HCASCF 51 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 17 Feb 1992 AustLII flag
Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Wills (S91/1990) - Transcript Before Full Court [1991] HCASCF 11 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 3 Dec 1991 AustLII flag
Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Wills (S91/1990) - Applicant'S Outline of Argument [1991] HCASCF 8 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Nov 1991 AustLII flag
Nationwide News Pty Ltd v Wills (S91/1990) - Transcript of Full Court [1991] HCASCF 3 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Apr 1991 AustLII flag
Wheeler v Attorney General [1989] SBHC 15 High Court of Solomon Islands Solomon Islands 4 Sep 1989 PacLII flag 1
Davis v The Commonwealth [1988] HCA 63; (1988) 166 CLR 79; (1988) 82 ALR 633; 63 ALJR 35 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 6 Dec 1988 AustLII flag 266
State Chamber of Commerce and Industry v The Commonwealth The Second Fringe Benefits Tax Case [1987] HCA 38; (1987) 163 CLR 329; 73 ALR 161; (1987) 19 ATR 103; 61 ALJR 459 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 2 Sep 1987 AustLII flag 110
Commonwealth v Tasmania (C6/1983) (Lead Action) ("Tasmanian Dam Case") - Reasons for Judgment [1983] HCASCF 68 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 1 Jul 1983 AustLII flag
Commonwealth v Tasmania [1983] HCA 21; (1983) 158 CLR 1; (1983) 46 ALR 625; (1983) 57 ALJR 450; 68 ILR 266 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 1 Jul 1983 AustLII flag 1017
Commonwealth v Tasmania (C6/1983) (Lead Action) ("Tasmanian Dam Case") - Transcript - Full Court - 9 June 1983 [1983] HCASCF 65 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 Jun 1983 AustLII flag
Commonwealth of Australia v Tasmania [1983] HCATrans 27 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 Jun 1983 AustLII flag
Victoria v Commonwealth [1975] HCA 52; (1975) 134 CLR 338; (1975) 7 ALR 277; (1975) 50 ALJR 157 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 29 Oct 1975 AustLII flag 240
Kedar Nath Singh v Bihar [1962] INSC 16; 1962 2 SCR Supl 769; AIR 1962 SC 955 Supreme Court of India India 20 Jan 1962 LIIofIndia flag 18
Australian Communist Party v Commonwealth (11/1950) ("Communist Party Case") - Reasons for Decision Full Court [1951] HCASCF 10 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 May 1951 AustLII flag
Australian Communist Party v Commonwealth [1951] HCA 5; (1951) 83 CLR 1; [1951] ALR 129 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 Mar 1951 AustLII flag 696
R v Sharkey [1949] HCA 46; (1949) 79 CLR 121; [1949] ALR 828 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 7 Oct 1949 AustLII flag 104

Law Reform Reports Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
Fighting Words: A Review of Sedition Laws in Australia [2006] ALRC 104 Australian Law Reform Commission Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Case

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
"Climate Change and the Constitution: The Case for the Ecological Limitation" (2023) 49 Monash University Law Review 267 Avgoustinos, Costa Australia circa 2023 AustLII flag 1
"The Australian Government's Use of the Military in an Emergency and the Constitution" (2021) 44 University of New South Wales Law Journal 357 Gray, Anthony Australia circa 2021 AustLII flag 3
"Nationhood and Section 61 of the Constitution" (2018) 43 (2) University of Western Australia Law Review 149 Stephenson, Peta Australia - Western Australia circa 2018 AustLII flag 3
"Ministerial Advisers and the Australian Constitution" (2017) 42 University of Western Australia Law Review 1 Ng, Yee-Fui Australia - Western Australia circa 2017 AustLII flag
"Treason, Terrorism and Imprecision: Locating s 802c of the Criminal Code (Cth) in the Taxonomy of Crimes Against the State" (2016) 38 Sydney Law Review 121 Brooks, Benjamin Australia circa 2016 AustLII flag
"Constitutional Implications Of A Zombie Outbreak" [2016] CanLawRw 4 (2016) 14 Canberra Law Review 12 Harris, Bede Australia circa 2016 AustLII flag
"Nationhood Power and Judicial Review: A Bridge Too Far " (2015) 39 (2) University of Western Australia Law Review 327 Hanna, Andrew Australia - Western Australia circa 2015 AustLII flag 3
"Debating the Nature and Ambit of the Commonwealth's Non-statutory Executive Power" (2015) 39 Melbourne University Law Review 385 Condylis, Nicholas Australia circa 2015 AustLII flag 4
"Table of Cases" [2012] ELECD 48 Edited Legal Collections Data Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag
"Pushing the Boundaries of Executive Power - Pape, the Prerogative and Nationhood Powers" (2010) 34 Melbourne University Law Review 313 Twomey, Anne Australia circa 2010 AustLII flag 29
"There Must be Limits: The Commonwealth Spending Power" (2009) 37 Federal Law Review 93 Appleby, Gabrielle Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag 4
"Enemies Foreign and Domestic - Thomas v Mowbray and the New Scope of the Defence Power" (2008) 27 University of Tasmania Law Review 83 Pintos-Lopez, Hernan; Williams, George Australia - Tasmania circa 2008 AustLII flag 4
"Alarmed, But Not Alert in the War on Terror - The High Court, Thomas v Mowbray and the Defence Power" (2008) 15 James Cook University Law Review 169 Roos, Oscar I Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 3
"Political Uses and Abuses of Sedition: The Trial of Brain Cooper, The" (2007) 11 Legal History 63 Head, Michael Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag
"Cold War Justice - Judicial Responses to Communists and Communism, 1945-1955" (2007) 29 Sydney Law Review 43 Douglas, Roger Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag 2
"King, country and Kremlin: the RSL anti-communist purge cases, 1948-1949" (2007) 11 (2) Legal History 169 Maher, Laurence W Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag
"Alexander Meiklejohn, American Constitutional Law, and Australia's Implied Freedom of Political Communication" (2006) 34 (3) Federal Law Review 421 Buss, William G Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 1
"Sedition, Security and Human Rights: “ Unbalanced ” Law Reform in the “ War on Terror ”" (2006) 30 Melbourne University Law Review 923 Simon Bronitt and James Stellios Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 10
"Speaking of Terror: Criminalising Incitement to Violence" (2005) 28 University of New South Wales Law Journal 868 Saul, Ben Australia circa 2005 AustLII flag 5
"The ambiguity of sedition : the trials of William Fardon Burns" (2005) 9 (2) Australian Journal of Legal History 227 Douglas, Roger Australia circa 2005 AustLII flag
"Detaining Questions or Compromising Constitutionality: The ASIO Legislation Amendment (Terrorism) Act 2003 (CTH)" (2004) 27 University of New South Wales Law Journal 524 Carne, Greg Australia circa 2004 AustLII flag 6
"Law, War and Liberty: The World War II Subversion Prosecutions" (2003) 27 Melbourne University Law Review 65 Douglas, Roger Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag 3
"Western Australian Secessionist Movement, The" (2003) 3 Macquarie Law Journal 95 Musgrave, Thomas Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag
"Books Received" (2002) 26 Melbourne University Law Review 498 Editors Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag
"Counter-Terrorism Laws: A Threat to Political Freedom, Civil Liberties and Constitutional Rights" (2002) 26 Melbourne University Law Review 666 Head, Michael Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 18
"Constitutional Implications (I): Nature, Legitimacy, Classification, Examples" (2000) 24 Melbourne University Law Review 645 Kirk, Jeremy Australia circa 2000 AustLII flag 18
"Free Speech Revisited: The Implications of Lange & Levy" (1997) 4 Australian Journal of Human Rights 188 Jones, Melinda Australia circa 1997 AustLII flag 1
"Constitutional Centenary and the Counting of Blessings, The" (1997) 2 Newcastle Law Review 1 Kirby, Michael Australia circa 1997 AustLII flag 4
"Reading the Judicial Mind: Appellate Argument in the Communist Party Case" (1993) 15 Sydney Law Review 3 Williams, George Australia circa 1993 AustLII flag 11
"The National Implied Power and Implied Restrictions on Commownealth Power" (1983-1984) 14 (4) Federal Law Review 267 Saunders, Cheryl Australia circa 1984 AustLII flag
"Commonwealth/State Co-operative Basis for the Australian Wheat Board and the National Companies and Securities Commission: Some Constitutional Issues, The" (1980-1981) 7 Adelaide Law Review 348 Rumble, Gary A Australia circa 1981 AustLII flag 3
"Liberal Law in a Repressive Age: Communism and the Law 1920-1950" (1976-1977) 3 Monash University Law Review 101 Ricketson, S Australia circa 1977 AustLII flag 2

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Constitution
Crimes Act (Cth)
Judiciary Act (Cth) s23

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
R v Sharkey [1949] HCA 46; (1949) 79 CLR 121; [1949] ALR 828 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 7 Oct 1949 AustLII flag 104
Wishart v Fraser [1941] HCA 8; (1941) 64 CLR 470; [1941] ALR 133 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Apr 1941 AustLII flag 125
Wallace-Johnson v R [1940] AC 231 United Kingdom circa 1940 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 21
Ex parte Walsh and Johnson; In re Yates [1925] HCA 53; (1925) 37 CLR 36; [1926] ALR 46 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 18 Dec 1925 AustLII flag 261
Panama R Co v Bosse 249 US 41; 63 L Ed 466; 39 SCt 211 United States Supreme Court United States 3 Mar 1919 WorldLII flag 7
Schenck v United States 249 US 47; 63 L Ed 470; 39 SCt 247 United States Supreme Court United States 3 Mar 1919 WorldLII flag 224
R v Kidman [1915] HCA 58; (1915) 20 CLR 425; 21 ALR 405 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Sep 1915 AustLII flag 164
Attorney-General for Australia v Colonial Sugar Refining Co [1913] UKLawRpAC 60; [1914] AC 237 United Kingdom 17 Dec 1913 CommonLII flag 52
R v Aldred (1909) 22 Cox CC 1 United Kingdom circa 1909 flag 11
R v Burns (1886) 16 Cox CC 353 United Kingdom circa 1886 flag 2

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