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Burns v Ransley   flag  62

[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 † 
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 992
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 940
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 671
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 389
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 264
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 235
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 221
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
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 211
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 153
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
R v Sharkey [1949] HCA 46; (1949) 79 CLR 121; [1949] ALR 828 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 7 Oct 1949 AustLII flag 99
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 20
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
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
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
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
Wheeler v Attorney General [1989] SBHC 15 High Court of Solomon Islands Solomon Islands 4 Sep 1989 PacLII flag 1
"Table of Cases" [2012] ELECD 48 Edited Legal Collections Data Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag
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
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
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
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 (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
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

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 † 
"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
"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 17
"Constitutional Implications (I): Nature, Legitimacy, Classification, Examples" (2000) 24 Melbourne University Law Review 645 Kirk, Jeremy Australia circa 2000 AustLII flag 16
"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
"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 9
"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
"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
"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
"Constitutional Centenary and the Counting of Blessings, The" (1997) 2 Newcastle Law Review 1 Kirby, Michael Australia circa 1997 AustLII flag 4
"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
"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 3
"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
"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
"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
"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 2
"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 2
"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
"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
"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
"Free Speech Revisited: The Implications of Lange & Levy" (1997) 4 Australian Journal of Human Rights 188 Jones, Melinda Australia circa 1997 AustLII flag 1
"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
"Constitutional Implications Of A Zombie Outbreak" [2016] CanLawRw 4 (2016) 14 Canberra Law Review 12 Harris, Bede Australia circa 2016 AustLII flag
"Treason, Terrorism and Imprecision: Locating s 80 2C 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
"Table of Cases" [2012] ELECD 48 Edited Legal Collections Data Australia circa 2012 AustLII flag
"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
"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

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 † 
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
"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 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 (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
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

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